{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2252824348","doi":null,"title":"Precision and Purpose: Airpower in the Libyan Civil War","display_name":"Precision and Purpose: Airpower in the Libyan Civil War","publication_year":2015,"publication_date":"2015-07-08","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2252824348","mag":"2252824348"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"mag:2252824348","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a624687.pdf","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":null},"volume":null,"type":"book","indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5113051546","display_name":"Karl P. Mueller","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Karl P. Mueller","raw_affiliation_strings":["Defence Studies"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Defence Studies","institution_ids":[]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5113051546"],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":6.3702,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":75,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.96421217,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12752","display_name":"Global Peace and Security Dynamics","score":0.36399999260902405,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3320","display_name":"Political Science and International Relations"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12752","display_name":"Global Peace and Security Dynamics","score":0.36399999260902405,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3320","display_name":"Political Science and International Relations"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14423","display_name":"Military Technology and Strategies","score":0.33640000224113464,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2202","display_name":"Aerospace Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13634","display_name":"Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts","score":0.04800000041723251,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/libyan-civil-war","display_name":"Libyan civil war","score":0.671999990940094},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operation-odyssey-dawn","display_name":"Operation Odyssey Dawn","score":0.9139999747276306},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operation-unified-protector","display_name":"Operation Unified Protector","score":1.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/nato-air-campaign","display_name":"NATO air campaign","score":0.847000002861023},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/air-power","display_name":"air power","score":0.4729999899864197},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/precision-strike","display_name":"precision strike","score":0.4519999921321869},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/humanitarian-intervention","display_name":"humanitarian intervention","score":0.5709999799728394},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/muammar-gaddafi","display_name":"Muammar Gaddafi","score":0.7319999933242798},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/civil-military-operations","display_name":"civil-military operations","score":0.5619999766349792},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/lessons-learned","display_name":"lessons learned","score":0.5460000038146973},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/u-s-air-force","display_name":"United States Air Force","score":0.7049999833106995},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/expeditionary-operations","display_name":"expeditionary operations","score":0.5429999828338623},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/un-security-council-resolution-1973","display_name":"UN Security Council Resolution 1973","score":0.6420000195503235}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776161467","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q877399","display_name":"North Atlantic Treaty","level":3,"score":0.8238557577133179},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2775884135","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q845436","display_name":"Mandate","level":2,"score":0.7516136169433594},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780668109","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192852","display_name":"Opposition (politics)","level":3,"score":0.746254563331604},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776211767","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117850","display_name":"Doctrine","level":2,"score":0.6144344210624695},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.6087791919708252},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C81631423","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10859","display_name":"Spanish Civil War","level":2,"score":0.5184513926506042},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779010840","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131569","display_name":"Treaty","level":2,"score":0.4885466992855072},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780665704","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q959298","display_name":"Intervention (counseling)","level":2,"score":0.4670860767364502},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C3116431","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q31728","display_name":"Public administration","level":1,"score":0.42003634572029114},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776034101","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1509347","display_name":"Commission","level":2,"score":0.41600221395492554},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.38087791204452515},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.36546024680137634},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C42475967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q194292","display_name":"Operations research","level":1,"score":0.3263171315193176},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C94625758","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7163","display_name":"Politics","level":2,"score":0.11684176325798035},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C118552586","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7867","display_name":"Psychiatry","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"mag:2252824348","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a624687.pdf","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":null,"is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":null,"raw_type":null}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Peace, justice, and strong institutions","score":0.833299994468689,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/16"}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W192985466","https://openalex.org/W7017419669","https://openalex.org/W2957254961","https://openalex.org/W6996246982","https://openalex.org/W336362089","https://openalex.org/W29697112","https://openalex.org/W380448200","https://openalex.org/W6981491283","https://openalex.org/W2547359832","https://openalex.org/W223594365"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Abstract":[0],":":[1],"From":[2],"March":[3],"19":[4],"to":[5,42,65],"October":[6],"31,":[7],"2011,":[8],"the":[9,57,66,71,82,122,129,133,144,186,192],"United":[10,50],"States":[11],"and":[12,23,36,53,68,87,106,118,126,148,151,189,194],"a":[13,27,49,90,101,114,159,166],"coalition":[14,83],"of":[15,70,74,116,128,135,161,183,185,197],"fellow":[16],"North":[17],"Atlantic":[18],"Treaty":[19],"Organization":[20],"(NATO)":[21],"allies":[22,150],"partner":[24],"states":[25],"waged":[26],"remarkable":[28],"air":[29,130],"war":[30],"in":[31,54,80,156],"Libya.":[32],"Operation":[33,37],"Odyssey":[34],"Dawn":[35],"Unified":[38],"Protector":[39],"were":[40],"designed":[41],"protect":[43],"Libya":[44],"s":[45,59],"civilian":[46],"populace":[47],"under":[48],"Nations":[51],"mandate,":[52],"conjunction":[55],"with":[56,132],"country":[58],"new":[60],"opposition":[61],"movement,":[62],"they":[63],"led":[64],"defeat":[67],"removal":[69],"dictatorial":[72],"regime":[73],"Colonel":[75],"Muammar":[76],"Qaddafi.":[77],"The":[78,170],"campaign,":[79,131],"which":[81,88,157],"suffered":[84],"no":[85],"casualties":[86],"cost":[89],"relatively":[91],"inexpensive":[92],"few":[93],"billion":[94],"dollars,":[95],"is":[96],"now":[97],"being":[98],"proffered":[99],"as":[100],"model":[102],"for":[103,153],"future":[104,154],"U.S.":[105,117,145],"NATO":[107],"expeditionary":[108],"operations.":[109],"This":[110],"report,":[111],"written":[112],"by":[113,176],"team":[115],"international":[119],"experts,":[120],"examines":[121],"origins,":[123],"planning,":[124],"execution,":[125],"results":[127],"goal":[134],"drawing":[136],"lessons":[137],"from":[138],"it":[139],"that":[140],"will":[141],"help":[142],"prepare":[143],"Air":[146,187],"Force":[147],"its":[149],"partners":[152],"operations":[155],"such":[158],"strategy":[160],"aerial":[162],"intervention":[163],"could":[164],"be":[165],"promising":[167],"policy":[168],"option.":[169],"research":[171],"reported":[172],"here":[173],"was":[174],"sponsored":[175],"General":[177],"Philip":[178],"M.":[179],"Breedlove,":[180],"Vice":[181],"Chief":[182],"Staff":[184],"Force,":[188],"conducted":[190],"within":[191],"Strategy":[193],"Doctrine":[195],"Program":[196],"RAND":[198],"Project":[199],"AIR":[200],"FORCE.":[201]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":7},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":32},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":8},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":8},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-09-24T07:57:37.273135","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}