Underkill : scalable capabilities for military operations amid populations /

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The U.S. military is ill-equipped to strike at extremists who hide in populations. Using deadly force against them can harm and alienate the very people whose cooperation U.S. forces are trying to earn. To solve this problem, a new RAND study proposes a "continuum of force"--A suite of cap...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: United States. Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense
Other Authors: Gompert, David C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND National Defense Research Institute, 2009.
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series.
Subjects:
United States. > Armed Forces > Drill and tactics.
Armed Forces (United States)
Urban warfare.
Counterinsurgency.
Guerre urbaine.
Contre-rébellion.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > International Security.
TECHNOLOGY > Military Science.
Artillery drill and tactics
Counterinsurgency
Urban warfare
USA > military operations > population.
USA > military operations > military technology > R & D.
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