Denying flight : strategic options for employing no-fly zones /

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In recent years, discussions about external military intervention in local conflicts have often included consideration of no-fly zones (NFZs) as a policy option. In the past two decades, the U.S. Air Force has participated in three contingencies involving NFZs over Bosnia, Iraq, and Libya, and NFZ p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mueller, Karl P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corporation, [2013]
Temas:
Air warfare > Case studies.
Air power > Case studies.
Air traffic rules, International.
Guerre aérienne > Études de cas.
Forces aériennes > Études de cas.
Circulation aérienne (Droit international)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Aviation.
Air power.
Air warfare.
Military policy.
United States > Military policy.
United States.
Area denial (Military science)
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Abbreviations; Denying Flight: Strategic Options for Employing No-Fly Zones; Keeping Their Feet on the Ground: No-Fly Zones in Theory and Practice; No-Fly Zone Precursors; Bosnia: Operation Deny Flight; Iraq: Operations Provide Comfort, Northern Watch, and Southern Watch; Libya: Operations Odyssey Dawn and Unified Protector; Variations on the Theme NFZ; Drawing a Line in the Sky; Dealing with Air Defenses; No-Fly Zone Objectives, Limitations, and Options; Preventing the Use of Airpower; Coercing Adversaries; Preparing Future Battlefields.
  • Weakening Potential EnemiesPolitical Posturing; Signaling or Creating Commitment; Future Employment of No-Fly Zones; Maximizing Coercive Potential; Looking Toward Syria; Vectors for Future Research; References.

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