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Hurricane Katrina : lessons for army planning and operations / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.]
| Hurricane Katrina : lessons for army planning and operations / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (107 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.34/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DavisLynn E <1943-> (Lynn Etheridge) |
| Soggetto topico |
Military planning - United States
Armed Forces - Civic action Hurricane Katrina, 2005 Disaster relief - Gulf States |
| ISBN |
1-281-18114-5
9786611181147 0-8330-4274-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Background; Analytical Approach; Report Organization; Chapter Two - Background; How the Nation Is Organized to Respond to DomesticEmergencies; How the Nation Prepared and Responded to HurricaneKatrina; Chapter Three - The Military Response to Hurricane Katrina; The National Guard Response; The Response of Active-Duty Forces; The Command and Control System; Lessons from Hurricane Katrina; Chapter Four - Implications for Army Planning and Operations
Roles and Responsibilities of National Guard and ActiveForcesShould States Do More?; Should There Be a Regional Approach?; Should National Guard or Active-Duty Forces inARFORGEN Be Designated for HLS?; Command and Control Structure; Chapter Five - Conclusions; Appendix; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220133303321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Individual preparedness and response to chemical, radiological, nuclear, and biological terrorist attacks / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.]
| Individual preparedness and response to chemical, radiological, nuclear, and biological terrorist attacks / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.6/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DavisLynn E <1943-> (Lynn Etheridge) |
| Soggetto topico |
Weapons of mass destruction - Safety measures
Nuclear terrorism - Safety measures Bioterrorism - Safety measures Chemical terrorism - Safety measures Survival |
| ISBN |
1-282-45138-3
9786612451386 0-8330-3608-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
COVER; PREFACE; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ACRONYMS; Chapter One - INTRODUCTION; STUDY MOTIVATION AND OBJECTIVE; STUDY APPROACH; STUDY SCOPE; ORGANIZATION OF THIS DOCUMENT; Chapter Two - SCENARIO APPROACH TO DEVELOPING AN INDIVIDUAL'S STRATEGY; STEP 1: DEVELOP TERRORIST ATTACK SCENARIOS; STEP 2: DEFINE INDIVIDUAL NEEDS; STEP 3: IDENTIFY POTENTIAL ACTIONS; STEP 4: EVALUATE POTENTIAL ACTIONS; STEP 5: DEVELOP AN INDIVIDUAL'S STRATEGY; Chapter Three - AN INDIVIDUAL'S STRATEGY; CHEMICAL ATTACK; RADIOLOGICAL ATTACK; NUCLEAR ATTACK; BIOLOGICAL ATTACKS
PRIORITIES FOR RESPONSE ACTIONSPREPARATORY ACTIONS; ENABLING ACTIONS BY GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESSES; Chapter Four - CONCLUSIONS; OUR RECOMMENDED INDIVIDUAL'S STRATEGY; COMPARISON WITH CURRENT TERRORISM GUIDELINES; HOW CAN OUR APPROACH BE USED IN THE FUTURE?; Appendix A - CATASTROPHIC TERRORISM SCENARIOS; Appendix B - EMERGENCY GUIDELINES; Appendix C - FOCUS GROUP METHODS AND RESULTS; Appendix D - A REVIEW OF THE RISK-PERCEPTION AND RISK-COMMUNICATION LITERATURE; BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220135803321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, c2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Individual preparedness and response to chemical, radiological, nuclear, and biological terrorists attacks : a quick guide / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.]
| Individual preparedness and response to chemical, radiological, nuclear, and biological terrorists attacks : a quick guide / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Public Safety and Justice, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (28 p.) |
| Disciplina | 358.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DavisLynn E <1943-> (Lynn Etheridge) |
| Soggetto topico |
Weapons of mass destruction - Safety measures
Nuclear terrorism - Safety measures Bioterrorism - Safety measures Chemical terrorism - Safety measures Survival |
| ISBN |
1-282-45147-2
9786612451478 0-8330-3607-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Recommended Response Strategy: Chemical Attack; Recommended Response Strategy: Radiological Attack; Recommended Response Strategy: Nuclear Attack; Recommended Response Strategy: Biological Attack; Recommended Response Strategy: Personal Priorities; What You Can Do to Prepare Yourself; What Government and Business Can Do; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220135703321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Public Safety and Justice, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iran's nuclear future : critical U.S. policy choices / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.]
| Iran's nuclear future : critical U.S. policy choices / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxv, 125 pages) : illustrations, color maps (digital, PDF file) |
| Disciplina | 355.02/170955 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DavisLynn E <1943-> (Lynn Etheridge) |
| Collana | Rand Corporation monograph series |
| Soggetto topico |
Nuclear arms control - Iran
Nuclear weapons - Iran |
| ISBN |
1-283-13586-8
9786613135865 0-8330-5308-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One Introduction; Study Objectives and Scope; Analysis Framework for the New Strategic Environment; Step 1: Conduct Regional Analyses; Step 2: Define Ways to Achieve U.S. Goals for Nuclear Dissuasion,Deterrence, and Reassurance; Step 3: Define and Assess Critical U.S. Policy Choices; Step 4: Describe U.S. Air Force Contributions; How Our Analytical Approach Differs from Others; Organization of This Monograph; Chapter Two Influencing Iran; Iran's National Security Interests
Ensuring Regime Survival Protecting the Homeland Against All External Threats; Expanding Regional Influence; Can Iran Be Expected to Act Rationally?; Iran's Nuclear Program: Prospects and Uncertainties; Internal Debate on the Future of Iran's Nuclear Program; Chapter Three Dissuading Iran from Nuclear Weaponization; Iranian Actions That the United States Wishes to Dissuade; Current U.S. Policies Toward Iran's Nuclear Program; Critical U.S. Policy Choices; Raise Costs; Provide Incentives; Conclusion; Chapter Four Deterring a Nuclear-Armed Iran; Iran's Military Behavior and Planning Historical Military Behavior Military Doctrine; Conventional Capabilities; Military Exercises; Paths to Conflict; Conflict in Response to International Pressures and Actions Perceived as Acts of War; Conflict in Response to a U.S. or Israeli Attack Against Iran's Nuclear Facilities; Conflict to Expand Regional Influence or Consolidate Domestic Power; Iran's Potential Use of Nuclear Weapons; Current U.S. Policies and Capabilities; Policy Choices for Deterring Iran's Use of Nuclear Weapons Against U.S. Military Forces; Deter by Managing Conflict Escalation Deter by Raising the Costs of Using Nuclear Weapons by Threat of Retaliation Deter by Denying Iran the Benefits of Using Nuclear Weapons; Policy Choices for Deterring Iran's Use of Nuclear Weapons Against U.S. Regional Partners; Conclusion; Chapter Five Reassuring U.S. Regional Partners; The Setting; Views of the GCC States; Views of Israel; Current U.S. Policies for Reassurance; U.S. Reassurance Goal: Ensure Confidence in Credibility of a U.S. Nuclear Deterrent; Explicit and Public Security Guarantees; U.S. Conventional Forces; U.S. Nuclear-Related Military Activities; U.S. Nuclear Guarantee Conclusion Chapter Four Approaches to Influencing Iran; Approaches to Influencing Iran; Chapter : 7; Air Force Contributions and Preparing for the Future; The Way Ahead; Appendixes; A. Context for U.S. Reassurance Strategies: GCC; B. Context for U.S. Reassurance Strategies: Israel; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140977603321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stretched thin : Army forces for sustained operations / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.]
| Stretched thin : Army forces for sustained operations / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.033273 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DavisLynn E <1943-> (Lynn Etheridge) |
| ISBN |
0-8330-4089-8
1-60129-020-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; The Problem: Intensive and Frequent OperationalDeployments; Analysis Strategy; Chapter Two - Employing the Active Component; Force Structure Available; Operational Requirements: Overseas Rotations; Results; Chapter Three - Employing Active and Reserve Components Together; Reserve Force Structure; Reserve Force Mobilization and Deployment; Varying RC Utilization Policies; Increasing the Supply of AC and RC Units; Changing Overseas Tour Lengths; Effects on Individuals' Time Away from Home
Chapter Four - Planning AlternativesLong-Term Policy Options; Near-Term Policy Adaptations; Chapter Five - Conclusions; The Challenge and Plans to Meet It; Varying Conditions for the Future; Appendix - Unit Types and Calculation Methods; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220108503321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The U.S. Army and the new national security strategy / / edited by Lynn E. Davis and Jeremy Shapiro
| The U.S. Army and the new national security strategy / / edited by Lynn E. Davis and Jeremy Shapiro |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.00973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DavisLynn E <1943-> (Lynn Etheridge)
ShapiroJeremy |
| Soggetto topico |
National security - United States
World politics - 21st century |
| ISBN | 0-8330-3413-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; PREFACE; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ACRONYMS; Chapter One; INTRODUCTION; Chapter Two; THE NEW NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY; The U.S. National Security Strategy; The National Military Strategy; The Army's Transformation; Conclusion; References; Chapter Three; THE U.S. ARMY AND THE OFFENSIVE WAR ON TERRORISM; Introduction; The Look of Things to Come; Chapter Four; DEFINING THE ARMY'S HOMELAND SECURITY NEEDS; Introduction; Providing for Homeland Security; The Army's Approach to Homeland Security; Homeland Security Environment: New and Uncertain
Estimating the Army's Homeland Security NeedsStructuring the Army for Homeland Security; Implications of Homeland Security Requirements for Other Army Missions; Conclusions and Recommendations; References; Chapter Five; THE SHIFT TO ASIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. LAND POWER; U.S. Interests and Alliances in the Asia-Pacific; The Asian Operating Environment; Possible Security Challenges in Asia; Implications for the U.S. Army; Conclusion: The Hardest Change of All; References; Chapter Six; PREPARING FOR COALITION OPERATIONS; Lessons Learned from Past Coalitions; Recommendations for the Future ConclusionReferences; Chapter Seven; TRANSFORMATION AND THE UNFINISHED BUSINESS OF JOINTNESS: LESSONS FOR THE ARMY FROM THE PERSIAN GULF, KOSOVO, AND AFGHANISTAN; Introduction; The Move Toward Jointness at the End of the Vietnam War; Jointness and the Campaigns of the Post-Cold War Era: The Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, and Afghanistan; Army Transformation and Jointness; Where Does the Army Go From Here?; Final Note; References; Chapter Eight; PREPARING THE ARMY FOR JOINT OPERATIONS; Promoting "Jointness"; Joint Control of Forces; An Expeditionary Army; Forcible Entry; Air-Land Operations ConclusionReferences; Chapter Nine; MOVING RAPIDLY TO THE FIGHT; Introduction; The Army's Deployment Goals; The Strategic Mobility Triad; Future Strategic Mobility: The Case of the SBCT; Possible Deployment Enhancements; Conclusions; References; Chapter Ten; TAKING CARE OF PEOPLE: THE FUTURE OF ARMY PERSONNEL; Recruiting the Right Talent; Managing Assignment and Deployment; Cost-Effective Training; Compensating and Supporting Soldiers and Families; Conclusion; References; Chapter Eleven; MAKING THE POWER PROJECTION ARMY A REALITY; Strategies for Shrinking the Logistics Footprint Extending These StrategiesConclusions; References; Chapter Twelve; RESOURCING THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY ARMY; Has Strategy Driven Funding?; How Much Funding Might the Army Get?; What Are the Resourcing Impacts of Terrorist Attacks?; Is the Army Transformation Affordable?; Conclusion; References; Chapter Thirteen; REFINING ARMY TRANSFORMATION; The Search for Faster Deployment; Designing a Full-Spectrum Force; Turbulence and Small Deployments; And What About the Reserves?; The Push for More Jointness; Fighting in Coalitions; Paying for It All; Conclusion; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220083103321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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U.S. overseas military presence : what are the strategic choices? / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.]
| U.S. overseas military presence : what are the strategic choices? / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 50 pages) : maps |
| Disciplina | 355.033573 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DavisLynn E <1943-> (Lynn Etheridge) |
| Soggetto topico |
Military bases, American - Foreign countries
National security - United States - Planning Strategy |
| ISBN |
0-8330-7382-6
0-8330-7384-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Study Objectives and Scope; Analysis Framework; Organization of This Monograph; CHAPTER TWO: Path to Defining Future Global U.S. Postures; Global U.S. Security Interests; Perspectives on Global Presence Needed to Achieve U.S. Security Interests in East Asia, Europe, and the Middle East; Perspectives Lead to Global Postures; Global Posture 1: Long Range and Responsive; Global Posture 2: Forward in Asia; Global Posture 3: Forward in the Middle East
Global Posture 4: Shared with Allies and Diversified Globally Global Posture 5: Forward Globally; CHAPTER THREE: Comparison of Global Postures; Operational Performance; Global Postures Support Other U.S. Security Interests; Protect Americans from Terrorist Attacks; Restrict Flow of Illegal Trade and Ensure Flow of Commerce and Key Resources; Respond to Humanitarian Emergencies and Regional Conflicts; Summary; Characteristics of Global Postures; CHAPTER FOUR: Strategic Choices: Overseas U.S. Military Presence; APPENDIXES; A. Protecting The Global Commons: Confusing Means With Ends B. Database of Current U.S. Bases Overseas C. Comparison of Global Postures; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220079103321 |
| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What you should do to prepare for and respond to chemical, radiological, nuclear, and biological terrorist attacks / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.]
| What you should do to prepare for and respond to chemical, radiological, nuclear, and biological terrorist attacks / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (8 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.6/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DavisLynn E <1943-> (Lynn Etheridge) |
| Soggetto topico |
Weapons of mass destruction - Safety measures
Nuclear terrorism - Safety measures Bioterrorism - Safety measures Chemical terrorism - Safety measures Survival |
| ISBN |
1-282-94044-9
9786612940446 0-8330-5036-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Notes""; ""Chapter 1 - Chemical Attack""; ""Chapter 2 - Radiological Attack""; ""Chapter 3 - Nuclear Attack""; ""Chapter 4 - Biological Attack""; ""Back Cover"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220124703321 |
| Santa Monica, Calif., : Rand, 2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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