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Autore |
Caudill Shannon W. |
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Titolo |
Defending air bases in an age of insurgency / / edited by Shannon W. Caudill |
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Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : , : Air University Press, Air Force Research Institute, , 2014 |
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Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : , : Air University Press, Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education, , 2019 |
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Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : , : Air University Press, , 2021 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
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Air bases, American - History |
Air bases - Security measures - United States |
Irregular warfare - United States |
Air bases, American |
Air bases - Security measures |
Armed Forces - Security measures |
Irregular warfare |
Case studies. |
History |
United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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[volume 1]. [Without special title] -- volume 2. [Without special title] -- volume 3. Integrated base defense principles for commanders. |
[Volume 1]: Introduction -- Part 1. Historical and international perspectives -- A short history of air base defense: from World War I to Iraq -- A Canadian perspective on air base ground defense: ad hoc is not good enough -- Air support for base defense: lessons for the noncontiguous battlefield -- Part 2. Case study -- Balad air base, Iraq. -- Defending the joint force: lesons learned from Joint Base Balad -- The defense of Joint Base Balad: an analysis -- Part 3. There is no "rear area" : changes to air base defense in a counterinsurgency environment |
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-- The Air Force's new ground war : ensuring projection of air and space power through expeditionary security operations -- Sharpening the eagle's talons : assessing advances in air base defense doctrine -- Setting the right glide slope : preparing the Air Force for the next counterinsurgency campaign -- Part 4. Organizing for the future -- Nowhere to hide : the growing threat to air bases -- Law enforcement and base defense : improving interoperability to benefit the war fighter -- Conclusion : ten propositions on the defense of air bases -- Afterword -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography. |
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