The role and limitations of technology in U.S. counterinsurgency warfare /

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Although the United States plays a leading role in the development of technology, particularly that used by militaries around the world, the U.S. military nonetheless continues to find itself struggling against lower-tech foes that conduct warfare on a different scale. Emerging technology is indeed...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rubright, Richard W., 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln, NB : Potomac Books, An imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Counterinsurgency > United States.
Counterinsurgency > Technological innovations.
Tactics.
Contre-rébellion > États-Unis.
Contre-rébellion > Innovations.
Tactique militaire.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Revolutionary.
Counterinsurgency
Tactics
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Strategy and context
  • The operationally offensive, tactically defensive concept
  • Counterinsurgency in Iraq
  • Limits of politically correct doctrine
  • Technology and counterinsurgency strategy
  • Contextual and other issues related to U.S. counterinsurgency warfare
  • Implications.

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