Contractors and war : the transformation of US expeditionary operations /
The U.S. military is no longer based on a Cold War self-sufficient model. Today's armed forces are a third smaller than they were during the Cold War, and yet are expected to do as much if not more than they did during those years. As a result, a transformation is occurring in the way the U.S....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford Security Studies, an imprint of Stanford University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Overview of American government expeditionary operations utilizing private contractors / Robert Mandel
- Attitudes on the ground : what soldiers think about civilian contractors / Ryan Kelty & Darcy Schnack
- Looking beyond Iraq : contractors in U.S. global activities / Renee de Nevers
- The elephant in the room / Bill Flavin
- Sharing the same space : the evolving relationship between U.S. NGOs, battlefield contractors and U.S. armed forces / Sam Worthington
- PMSCS and risk in counterinsurgency warfare / Kateri Carmola
- Contractors and the law / Geoffrey Corn
- Contractors' wars and the Commission on Wartime Contracting / Allison Stanger
- Private contractors, public consequences : the need for an effective criminal justice framework / David Price
- How to decide when a contractor source is better to use than a government source / Frank Camm
- Reforming the US approach to stabilization and reconstruction operations / Stuart Bowen
- Contractors supporting military operations : many challenges remain / Jacques Gansler & William Lucyshyn.