The new counterinsurgency era : transforming the U.S. military for modern wars /

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Confronting insurgent violence in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. military has recognized the need to "re-learn" counterinsurgency. But how has the Department of Defense with its mixed efforts responded to this new strategic environment? Has it learned anything from past failures? In The Ne...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ucko, David H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Archive Political Science and Policy Studies Foundation.
Temas:
2003-2011
Counterinsurgency > United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
Military planning > United States.
Contre-rébellion > États-Unis.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011.
Planification militaire > États-Unis.
HISTORY > Revolutionary.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Security (National & International)
Counterinsurgency
Military planning
Military policy
Aufständischer
Bekämpfung
Strategie
Militärpolitik
Golfkrieg > 2003
United States > Military policy.
Iraq
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Confronting insurgent violence in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. military has recognized the need to "re-learn" counterinsurgency. But how has the Department of Defense with its mixed efforts responded to this new strategic environment? Has it learned anything from past failures? In The New Counterinsurgency Era, David Ucko examines DoD's institutional obstacles and initially slow response to a changing strategic reality. Ucko also suggests how the military can better prepare for the unique challenges of modern warfare, where it is charged with everything from providing security to s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 258 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-243) and index.
ISBN:9781589017283
1589017285

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