LEADER 03679nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910220130603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-28278-6 010 $a9786612282782 010 $a0-8330-4725-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000747877 035 $a(EBL)435039 035 $a(OCoLC)318549959 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000177361 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12072678 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177361 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10217788 035 $a(PQKB)10279988 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC435039 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000747877 100 $a20090311d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aImproving capacity for stabilization and reconstruction operations /$fNora Bensahel, Olga Oliker, Heather Peterson 210 $aSanta Monica, CA $cRAND$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (xxi, 81 pages) 225 1 $aRand Corporation monograph series 300 $a"Sponsored by the Office of the Secretary of Defense." 300 $a"National Defense Research Institute." 311 1 $a0-8330-4698-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 77-81). 327 $aCover; Preface; Contents; Figure and Table; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE Why Stabilization and Reconstruction?; What Are Stabilization and Reconstruction?; Who Conducts Stabilization and Reconstruction Tasks?; The Challenge of Building and Leveraging Capacity; CHAPTER TWO What Do Stabilization and Reconstruction Operations Entail?; Operational Requirements; Defining Capacity Requirements; Developing Capacity; CHAPTER THREE Recent Efforts to Build Capacity 327 $aThe Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization: Creation, Interagency Direction, and LegislationS/CRS Concepts for Planning and Conducting Operations; Efforts to Develop Civilian Capacity; Remaining Challenges; Conclusion; CHAPTER FOUR Conclusions and Recommendations; Emphasize Civilian Rather Than Military Capacity; Realign NSC, State, and USAID Roles; Fund and Implement the Civilian Stabilization Initiative; Improve Deployable Police Capacity; Improve Management for Stabilization and Reconstruction 327 $aEnsure Coherent Guidance and Funding for Effectiveness and Sustainability Bibliography 330 $aU.S. experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan have demonstrated that improving U.S. capacity for stabilization and reconstruction operations is critical to national security. The authors recommend building civilian rather than military capacity, realigning and reforming existing agencies, and funding promising programs. They also suggest improvements to deployable police capacity, crisis-management processes, and guidance and funding. 410 0$aRand Corporation monograph series. 606 $aIntegrated operations (Military science) 607 $aUnited States$xArmed Forces$xCivic action 607 $aUnited States$xArmed Forces$xStability operations 607 $aUnited States$xArmed Forces$xCivil functions 615 0$aIntegrated operations (Military science) 676 $a355.4 700 $aBensahel$b Nora$f1971-$0924075 701 $aOliker$b Olga$0905754 701 $aPeterson$b Heather$01237597 712 02$aNational Defense Research Institute (U.S.) 712 02$aUnited States.$bDept. of Defense.$bOffice of the Secretary of Defense. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910220130603321 996 $aImproving capacity for stabilization and reconstruction operations$92872822 997 $aUNINA