Ep. 24
In this episode of Daily Dive, Adam and Amy delve into the RAND Corporation’s report, Precision and Purpose: Airpower in the Libyan Civil War. The conversation takes a close look at NATO’s 2011 intervention in Libya, unpacking the pivotal role of airpower in dismantling Muammar Qaddafi’s regime.
From multinational coordination challenges to the strategic successes and limitations of the air campaign, Adam and Amy analyze what this intervention reveals about the effectiveness of modern air warfare. They also discuss whether Libya’s air campaign serves as a viable blueprint for future multinational operations.
Join the discussion as the hosts shed light on the power, politics, and precision of military strategy during a transformative moment in Libya’s history.