02967nam 2200565Ia 450 991022013610332120200520144314.00-8330-3609-2(CKB)111090529190276(EBL)197457(OCoLC)475901441(SSID)ssj0000202982(PQKBManifestationID)11173163(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000202982(PQKBWorkID)10258516(PQKB)11481991(Au-PeEL)EBL197457(CaPaEBR)ebr10056227(MiAaPQ)EBC197457(oapen)doab114560(EXLCZ)9911109052919027620030701d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMilitary operations against terrorist groups abroad implications for the United States Air Force /David Ochmanek1st ed.Santa Monica, CA RAND20031 online resource (55 p.)"MR-1738."0-8330-3437-5 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; PREFACE; PROJECT AIR FORCE; CONTENTS; FIGURES AND TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter One; INTRODUCTION; Chapter Two; A "GENERIC" OPERATIONAL STRATEGY: A TEMPLATE FOR PLANNING; STRENGTHEN THE CAPABILITIES AND WILL OF HOSTCOUNTRY FORCES; DISRUPT THE ACTIVITIES OF TERRORISTS; ALIENATE TERRORISTS FROM THE POPULACE; GATHER INTELLIGENCE ABOUT TERRORIST NETWORKS AND ACTIVITIES; PROTECT FRIENDLY FORCES AND BASES; FIND AND CAPTURE OR KILL TERRORISTS; PREVENT TERRORISTS FROM ACQUIRING, RETAINING, OR USING CBRN WEAPONS; Chapter ThreeTOWARD NEW CONCEPTS FOR LOCATING AND ATTACKING TERRORISTS AND RELATED TARGETSWIDE-AREA SURVEILLANCE; HIGH-RESOLUTION SENSORS; DYNAMIC ENGAGEMENT CONTROL; THE WEAPON; DESTROYING STOCKS OF CBRN WEAPONS; Chapter Four; THE NEW "STEADY STATE": IMPLICATIONS FOR FORCE PLANNING; THE DEMANDS OF A WAR ON TERRORISM; CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONSAlthough military power is only one component of the portfolio of instruments that can be brought to bear in the fight against terrorist groups, military capabilities play unique and crucial roles in the overall strategy. These capabilities will call for a mix of forces somewhat different from those fielded today as well as new concepts and technologies. Equally challenging will be the tasks of training/advising friendly forces and protecting forces and interests around the world.TerrorismPreventionWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009TerrorismPrevention.War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.358.4/00973Ochmanek David A869935MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910220136103321Military operations against terrorist groups abroad2256791UNINA