TL;DR: A Myth? Geoffrey Parker as discussed by the authors argues that the military revolution in history and history is a metaphor for the concept of the trace italienne and the growth of the French case, and argues that it can be seen as a sign of the emergence of a new class of forces.
Abstract: * The Military Revolution in History and Historiography Clifford J. Rogers. Paradigms * The Military Revolution, 15601660 Michael Roberts. * The Military Revolution, 15601660A Myth? Geoffrey Parker. * The Military Revolutions of the Hundred Years War C. J. Rogers. * A Military Revolution? A 16601792 Perpective Jeremy Black. Aspects * Recalculating French Army Growth During the Grand Sicle, 16101715 John A. Lynn. * The Military Revolution and the Professionalisation of the French Army Under the Ancien Rgime Colin Jones. * The trace italienne and the Growth of Armies: The French Case J. A. Lynn. * Fortifications and the Military Revolution: The Gonzaga Experience, 15301630 Thomas F. Arnold. * Strategy and Tactics in the Thirty Years War: The Military Revolution David A. Parrott. * Tactics or Politics? The Military Revolution and the Hapsburg Hegemony, 15251648 Simon Adams. * Money, Money, and Yet More Money! Finance, the Fiscal-State, and the Military Revolution: Spain 15001650 I.A.A. Thompson. * The Military Revolution: Origins and First Tests Abroad John F. Guilmartin, Jr. Rejoinder * In Defense of The Military Revolution G. Parker.
TL;DR: The Handbook of Military Psychology: An Introduction Janice H. Laurence and Michael D. Matthews as mentioned in this paper discusses the role of sleep in the military and the importance of sleep for training and operational effectiveness.
Abstract: Contents 1. The Handbook of Military Psychology: An Introduction Janice H. Laurence and Michael D. Matthews 2. Comprehensive Soldier Fitness: Why? and Why Now? Rhonda L. Cornum and Paul B. Lester 3. Combat-Related Stress Reactions and Suicide among US Veterans of War-Time Service Amy W. Wagner and Matthew Jakupcak 4. Physical Injuries Psychological Treatment Rebecca I. Porter 5. Operational Psychology: Foundation, Applications, and Issues Thomas J. Williams, James J. Picano, Robert R. Roland, and Paul Bartone 6. Ethics, Human Rights, and Interrogations: The Position of the American Psychological Association Stephen Behnke and Olivia Moorehead-Slaughter 7. In Search for Psychological Explanations of Terrorism Ragnhild B. Lygre and Jarle Eid 8. Crime on the Battlefield: Military Fate or Individual Choice? Neal A. Puckett and Marcelyn Atwood 9. What Do Commanders Really Want To Know? US Army Human Terrain System Lessons Learned From Iraq and Afghanistan Montgomery McFate, Britt Damon, Robert Holliday 10. An International Perspective on Military Psychology Jarle Eid, Francois Lescreve, and Gerry Larsson 11. Military Selection and Classification in the United States Michael G. Rumsey 12. Assessing Psychological Suitability for High-Risk Military Jobs James J. Picano and Robert R. Roland 13. Leadership in Dangerous Contexts: A Team-Focused, Replenishment-of-Resources Approach Donald J. Campbell 14. Swift Trust in ad hoc Military Organizations: Theoretical and Applied Perspectives Paul B. Lester and Gretchen R. Vogelgesang 15. Leader Development in Natural Context Gerry Larsson 16. Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Factors in Soldier Performance Michael D. Matthews 17. Characteristics of Sense-making in Combat Uzi Ben-Shalom, Yehiel Klar, and Yizhaq Benbenisty 18. Military Engineering Psychology: Setting the Pace for Exceptional Performance Gerald P. Krueger 19. Psychology's Contribution to Military Training Stephen L. Goldberg 20. The Role of Sleep in the Military: Implications for Training and Operational Effectiveness Nita Lewis Miller, Panagiotis Matsangas and Aileen Kenney 21. Teams in the Military: A Review and Emerging Challenges Marissa L. Shuffler, Davin Pavlas, and Eduardo Salas 22. Boredom: Groundhog Day as Metaphor for Iraq Morten G. Ender 23. Minorities in the Military Karin De Angelis and David R. Segal 24. Gay Service Personnel in the US Military: History, Progress and A Way Forward Armando X. Estrada 25. Military Families in an Era of Persistent Conflict Bradford Booth and Suzanne Lederer 26. What They Deserve: Quality of Life in the U.S. Military Diane M. Ryan and Lolita M. Burrell 27. Conclusion and Emerging Issues Michael D. Matthews and Janice H. Laurence
TL;DR: Fernández and Terriff as discussed by the authors discuss the sources of military change in historical perspective, including the spread of western military models to Ottoman Turkey and Meiji Japan, Goldman, E.O. Owens complexity and a midrange theory of networked militaries.
Abstract: Part 1 Introduction: the sources of military change, T. Farrell, R. Terriff military change in historical perspective, Black J. Part 2 Culture: the spread of western military models to Ottoman Turkey and Meiji Japan, Goldman, E. O. world culture and the Irish army, 1922-1942, T. Farrell US ideas and military change in NATO, T. Terriff. Part 3 Politics: the US military's "two-front war", 1963-1988, C.M. Cameron US military responses to post-Cold War missions, D.D. Avant, H.J. Lebovic post-Cold War change in the Russian military, J. Mathers. Part 4 New technology: the British army and the tank, J. Stone creating a US military revolution, W. Owens complexity and a midrange theory of networked militaries, C.C. Demchak military change in the new millennium, T. Farrell, T. Terriff.