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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797401803321

Titolo

Advancing U.S.-Australian combined amphibious capabilities / / Maren Leed [and five others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, [Maryland] : , : Georgia Tech. : , : Center for Strategic & International Studies : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4422-4115-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (53 p.)

Collana

CSIS Reports

Disciplina

359.9

Soggetti

Amphibious assault ships - United States

Amphibious assault ships - Australia

Amphibious warfare

United States Military relations Australia

Australia Military relations United States

États-Unis Relations militaires Australie

Australie Relations militaires États-Unis

Australia

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A report of the CSIS Harold Brown Chair in Defense Policy Studies and the Georgia Tech Research Institute."

"July 2015."

Nota di contenuto

Advancing U.S.-Australian Combined Amphibious Capabilities ; Contents ; Acknowledgments ; Executive Summary ; Introduction ; 1. Australia's Amphibious Renaissance ; 2. The U.S. Marine Corps in the Pacific ; 3. The Potential for Greater Collaboration ; 4. Options for a Combined Amphibious Capability ; 5. Challenges to a Combined Amphibious Force; 6. Summary and Recommendations ; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

The study examines the demand for amphibious capabilities in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region and explores the strategic and operational utility of various models for combined U.S. and Australian amphibious forces.