Past revolutions, future transformations : what can the history of revolutions in military affairs tell us about transforming the U.S. military? /

Advances in technology can bring about dramatic changes in military operations, often termed "revolutions in military affairs" or RMAs. Such technology-driven changes in military operations are not merely a recent phenomenon: they have been occurring since the dawn of history, they will co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hundley, Richard O.
Autores Corporativos: United States. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, National Defense Research Institute (U.S.), Rand Corporation
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 1999.
Temas:
Military art and science.
Military history.
Military Science
Art et science militaires.
Histoire militaire.
HISTORY > Military > Strategy.
Armed Forces > Organization.
Försvarsorganisation.
United States > Armed Forces > Organization.
United States.
Revolution in military affairs
RMAs
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Lessons from Past RMAs
  • The Characteristics of Revolutions in Military Affairs
  • The Breakthough Process Leading to RMAs
  • Part 2: Being Prepared for Future RMAs (Carried out by Others)
  • Being Aware of the Next RMA: the Observables of the Emergence of New RMAs
  • Being Responsive to the Next RMA: the Characteristics of a Future-Oriented Military Organization
  • Part 3: Bringing About Future RMAs (Of Your Own)
  • What Does It Take to Bring About a Successful RMA?
  • DOD'S Current Force Transformation Activities: Does Anything Appear to Be Missing? What Can Be Done to Fill in the Missing Elements?
  • Bibliography.

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