Wednesday Linkage

Some Wednesday morning links:

• Gary Kasparov on computers in chess. 
• There is no way in which US efforts to rebuild the Iraqi Air Force have avoided catastrophic failure.
• There’s a big, and instructive, difference between how the Army approaches helicopter names and how the Washington professional football team approaches its trademark.
• Yasir Abbas and Dan Trombly look inside the collapse of the Iraqi Army’s Second Division.
• Brett Holman lists some of the most important works on classical airpower theory.
• What China still wants from Russia in terms of arms transfers.