Light It Up : The Marine Eye for Battle in the War for Iraq /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pettegrew, John, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
United States. > Marine Corps.
États-Unis. > Marine Corps.
Video games > Social aspects.
Strategic culture.
Psychological aspects.
Ethics.
Combat > Psychological aspects.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
Culture strategique > États-Unis.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Aspect moral.
Optique > Aspect social > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Fusiliers marins > États-Unis > Psychologie.
Jeux de guerre sur ordinateur > Aspect social.
Jeux video > Aspect social.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Aspect psychologique.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011.
Strategic culture > United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Moral and ethical aspects.
Military art and science > Computer simulation methods > Social aspects > United States.
Visual communications > Social aspects > United States > History > 21st century.
Optics > Social aspects > History > 21st century.
Marines > United States > Psychology.
Computer war games > Social aspects.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Psychological aspects.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
United States.
Iraq.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Force projection and the Marine eye for battle
  • Shock and awe and air power
  • Network-centric warfare, sensors and total situational awareness
  • "Shock and awe: achieving rapid dominance" and the Iraq invasion
  • Kill boxes, litening pods and the 3d aircraft wing
  • "Keep your eyes out," fair fighting, and memories of killing
  • Of war porn and pleasure in killing
  • Pornography is the theory, and killing the practice
  • Classic Hollywood combat films
  • Marine Moto on YouTube
  • The Iraq War on television
  • Fallujah, first to fight, and Ludology
  • Ender's Game and the rise of simulation in military training, 1995-2005
  • From combat films to video games
  • The value added to military training
  • Fighting in the digitized streets of Beirut
  • Counterinsurgency and "turning off the killing switch"
  • Empathy, General Mattis and the profound paradox of Marine humanitarianism
  • Haditha, acute stress, and the excesses of occupying force
  • USMC literary culture and warrior ethos
  • "Which way would you run?"
  • Posthuman warfighting
  • Marines in science fiction and in space
  • The post-masculinist Marines and new optics of combat
  • The gladiator robot and the critique of remote warfare
  • Synthetic vision of war; conclusion and epilogue
  • Biopolitics and the costs of war
  • Digital culture and the computational marine
  • Subjectivity lives and dies.

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