Street smart : intelligence preparation of the battlefield for urban operations /

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Urban operations are highly complex because of the multitudes of people and structures as well as the density of the city?s infrastructure. These same features complicate the intelligence and decisionmaking processes associated with military operations at the strategic, operational, and tactical lev...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Medby, Jamison Jo (Author), Glenn, Russell W. (Author)
Corporate Author: United States. Army
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2002.
Subjects:
United States. > Army > Drill and tactics.
United States. > Army
Urban warfare.
Military intelligence > United States.
Guerre urbaine.
Service des renseignements militaires > États-Unis.
HISTORY > Military > Strategy.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Armed Forces > Drill and tactics
Military intelligence
Urban warfare
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Intelligence preparation of the battlefield: an overview
  • Challenges posed by urbanized terrain
  • IPB for urban operations step one: define the operating environment
  • IPB for urban operations step two: describe the operating environment's effects
  • IPB for urban operations step three: identify and evaluate threats and relevant influences
  • IPB for urban operations step four: develop non-U.S. courses of action
  • Recommendations
  • Appendix: Web sites for conducting urban IPB.

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