LEADER 02794nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910819929403321 005 20230721012135.0 010 $a1-58901-728-5 035 $a(CKB)2560000000011200 035 $a(EBL)537045 035 $a(OCoLC)635960899 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000423968 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11281055 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000423968 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10469287 035 $a(PQKB)11249464 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC537045 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse3286 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL537045 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10389851 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000011200 100 $a20081110d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe new counterinsurgency era$b[electronic resource] $etransforming the U.S. military for modern wars /$fDavid Ucko ; foreword by John A. Nagl 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cGeorgetown University Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (269 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-58901-488-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 219-243) and index. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; List of Abbreviations; 1 Framing the Reorientation; 2 A Troubled History; 3 Revisiting Counterinsurgency; 4 Innovation under Fire; 5 Counterinsurgency and the QDR; 6 FM 3-24 and Operation Fardh Al-Qanoon; 7 The Ambivalence of the "Surge"; 8 Innovation or Inertia; Conclusion: Kicking the Counterinsurgency Syndrome?; Notes; Bibliography; About the Author; Index 330 $aConfronting insurgent violence in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. military has recognized the need to ""re-learn"" counterinsurgency. But how has the Department of Defense with its mixed efforts responded to this new strategic environment? Has it learned anything from past failures? In The New Counterinsurgency Era, David Ucko examines DoD's institutional obstacles and initially slow response to a changing strategic reality. Ucko also suggests how the military can better prepare for the unique challenges of modern warfare, where it is charged with everything from providing security to supportin 606 $aCounterinsurgency$zUnited States 606 $aIraq War, 2003-2011 606 $aMilitary planning$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xMilitary policy 615 0$aCounterinsurgency 615 0$aIraq War, 2003-2011. 615 0$aMilitary planning 676 $a355.02/180973 700 $aUcko$b David H$01085151 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819929403321 996 $aThe new counterinsurgency era$94029338 997 $aUNINA