The Combat Service Support Aspects of Air Bases

Abstract

In the article the author examines the combat service support aspects of the air bases, devided into three chapters: the force protection activity, the host nation support and the supportive capabilities of air bases in favour of air forces. The study conducts the examination in a general context and highlights the framework through which the air bases possess the capability to provide the proper defence, to realise the regular and safety flow of air traffic and it is also highlighted what the nations should consider during the deployment and hosting forces in order to ensure the sufficient circuimstances for the efficient conduct of activities. For the simpler understanding of activity areas, diagrams can be found at the ends of main chapters edited by the author.