Strategic appraisal : United States air and space power in the 21st century / / edited by Zalmay Khalilzad, Jeremy Shapiro |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, Project Air Force, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 481 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 358.400973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KhalilzadZalmay
ShapiroJeremy |
Soggetto topico |
Air power - United States
Astronautics, Military - United States World politics - 21st century |
ISBN | 0-8330-3246-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
PREFACE; FIGURES; TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION: THE PRICE OF SUCCESS; WHAT HAS STAYED THE SAME; WHAT HAS CHANGED; EMERGING CHALLENGES; EMERGING OPPORTUNITIES; GETTING PAST SUCCESS; Part I THE GEOPOLITICAL CONTEXT FOR AEROSPACE POWER; Chapter Two FORCES FOR WHAT? GEOPOLITICAL CONTEXT AND AIR FORCE CAPABILITIES; THE GEOPOLITICAL CONTEXT; U.S. REQUIREMENTS FOR MILITARY FORCES; THE MATURATION OF U.S. AEROSPACE POWER: CAPABILITIES OF TODAY'S FORCES; CHALLENGES FOR THE USAF; CONCLUSION: CREATING OPTIONS; REFERENCES
Chapter Three THE FUTURE OF U.S. COERCIVE AIRPOWERTHE AMERICAN WAY OF COERCION; ADVERSARY COUNTERCOERCIVE STRATEGIES: A TAXONOMY; THE FUTURE OF U.S. COERCIVE AIRPOWER; REFERENCES; Part II WHERE DOES THE USAF NEED TO GO?; Chapter Four MODERNIZING THE COMBAT FORCES: NEAR-TERM OPTIONS; MISSIONS; CONDITIONS AND CONSTRAINTS; ROLES OF AIR AND SPACE FORCES; MODERNIZATION-KEY CONSIDERATIONS; FORCE MIX ALTERNATIVES; APPROACH; FORCE MIX RECOMMENDATIONS; COST SENSITIVITIES; SSCs AND ONGOING DEPLOYMENTS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter Five SPACE CHALLENGES; CURRENT SPACE ACTIVITIES; MOTIVATIONS FOR CHANGE FUTURE CHOICESWAYS AHEAD; REFERENCES; Chapter Six U.S. MILITARY OPPORTUNITIES: INFORMATION-WARFARE CONCEPTS OF OPERATION; INTRODUCTION; EMERGING ASYMMETRIC STRATEGIES; DEVELOPING OPERATIONAL CONCEPTS FOR FUTURE OFFENSIVE INFORMATION WARFARE; COMPARING THE FOUR CONOPS; REFERENCES; WHY A REEVALUATION OF U.S. NUCLEAR POLICY IS NEEDED, AND WHY PEOPLE SHOULD CARE; THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT: THE LEGACY, LESSONS, AND CONSTRAINTS; WHY NUKES?; AND WHY NOT; WHERE NUCLEAR WEAPONS MIGHT FIT; A SPECTRUM OF NUCLEAR OPTIONS; ISSUES AFFECTING U.S. CHOICES OF A FUTURE NUCLEAR STRATEGY SO, WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?BIBLIOGRAPHY; Chapter Eight COUNTERING WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION AND BALLISTIC MISSILES; WMD CHARACTERISTICS AND SCENARIOS; RESPONDING TO THE WMD THREAT: POTENTIAL AIR FORCE INITIATIVES; POTENTIAL AIR FORCE TMD INITIATIVES; POTENTIAL AIR FORCE NMD INITIATIVES; SUMMARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Part III SUPPORTING FUTURE FORCES; Chapter Nine PROVIDING ADEQUATE ACCESS FOR EXPEDITIONARY AEROSPACE FORCES; OVERTURE1; ACCESS YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND TOMORROW; ACCESS OPTIONS: FROM "PURE" STRATEGIES TO A PORTFOLIO; BUILDING THE PORTFOLIO: EIGHT RECOMMENDATIONS; CONCLUDING REMARKS REFERENCESChapter Ten A VISION FOR AN EVOLVING AGILE COMBAT SUPPORT SYSTEM; ACS DECISIONS AND THEIR "TRADE SPACE"; AN ANALYTIC FRAMEWORK FOR STRATEGIC ACS PLANNING; KEY FINDINGS FROM ACS MODELING RESEARCH; OVERVIEW OF A GLOBAL ACS SYSTEM; STRATEGIC AND LONG-TERM PLANNING FOR THE ACS SYSTEM; REFERENCES; Chapter Eleven STRATEGIC SOURCING IN THE AIR FORCE; STRATEGIC SOURCING AND SUPPLY-CHAIN ALIGNMENT; WHY IS THE AIR FORCE INTERESTED IN OUTSOURCING?; POLICY ALTERNATIVES RELEVANT TO AN AIR FORCE STRATEGIC SOURCING PROGRAM PURSUING STRATEGIC SOURCING AND SUPPLY-CHAIN ALIGNMENT IN COMPETITIVE SOURCING |
Altri titoli varianti | United States air and space power in the 21st century |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220107803321 |
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, Project Air Force, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Strategic appraisal : the changing role of information in warfare / / edited by Zalmay M. Khalilzad, John P. White ; foreword by Andrew W. Marshall |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 452 pages) : illustrations, map |
Disciplina | 355.3/43 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KhalilzadZalmay
WhiteJohn P |
Soggetto topico | Military art and science - Automation |
ISBN |
1-282-45145-6
9786612451454 0-8330-4333-1 0-585-25007-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
COVER; PREFACE; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; FOREWORD: Andrew W. Marshall; Chapter One - INTRODUCTION: Zalmay Khalilzad and John White; Part I - SOCIETY AND THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM; Chapter Two - THE AMERICAN MILITARY ENTERPRISE IN THE INFORMATION AGE: Carl H. Builder; Chapter Three - RIGHT MAKES MIGHT: FREEDOM AND POWER IN THE INFORMATION AGE: David C. Gompert; Chapter Four - NETWORKS, NETWAR, AND INFORMATION-AGE TERRORISM: John Arquilla, David Ronfeldt, and Michele Zanini; Chapter Five - INFORMATION AND WAR: IS IT A REVOLUTION?: Jeremy Shapiro
Part II - U.S. OPPORTUNITIES AND VULNERABILITIES Chapter Six - INFORMATION AND WARFARE: NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR U.S. MILITARY FORCES: Edward Harshberger and David Ochmanek; Chapter Seven - U.S. MILITARY OPPORTUNITIES: INFORMATION-WARFARE CONCEPTS OF OPERATION: Brian Nichiporuk; Chapter Eight - THE INFORMATION REVOLUTION AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS: Stephen T. Hosmer; Chapter Nine - U.S. STRATEGIC VULNERABILITIES: THREATS AGAINST SOCIETY: Roger C. Molander, Peter A. Wilson, and Robert H. Anderson; Chapter Ten - IMPLICATIONS OF INFORMATION VULNERABILITIES FOR MILITARY OPERATIONS: Glenn C. Buchan Part III - ISSUES, STRATEGIES, AND LESSONS FOR DECISIONMAKERS Chapter Eleven - MILITARY ORGANIZATION IN THE INFORMATION AGE: LESSONS FROM THE WORLD OF BUSINESS: Francis Fukuyama and Abram N. Shulsky; Chapter Twelve - ARMS CONTROL, EXPORT REGIMES, AND MULTILATERAL COOPERATION: Lynn E. Davis; Chapter Thirteen - ETHICS AND INFORMATION WARFARE: John Arquilla; Chapter Fourteen - DEFENSE IN A WIRED WORLD: PROTECTION, DETERRENCE, AND PREVENTION: Zalmay Khalilzad; Chapter Fifteen - CONCLUSION: THE CHANGING ROLE OF INFORMATION IN WARFARE: Martin Libicki and Jeremy Shapiro |
Altri titoli varianti | Changing role of information in warfare |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220110903321 |
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taking Charge [[electronic resource] ] : A Bipartisan Report to the President-elect on Foreign Policy and National Security Transition 2001 |
Autore | Carlucci Frank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (71 p.) |
Disciplina |
327.73
355.0310973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HunterRobert= Edwards <1940->
KhalilzadZalmay |
Soggetto topico | United States - Foreign relations - 1993-2001 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60129-002-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface; Transmittal Letter to the President-Elect; Chapter One: Introduction: Setting Directions for the Global Era; Chapter Two: First Steps: The Transition and After Inauguration; Chapter Three: Setting the Stage: Longer-Term Issues; Appendix: Comments and Dissent by Transition 2001 Panel Members |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451783303321 |
Carlucci Frank | ||
Santa Monica, : RAND Corporation, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taking charge : a bipartisan report to the president-elect on foreign policy and national security / / Transition 2001, Frank Carlucci, Robert E. Hunter, Zalmay Khalilzad, co-chairs |
Autore | Carlucci Frank Charles <1930-2018.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA : , : RAND Corporation, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 74 pages) |
Disciplina |
327.73
355.0310973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HunterRobert= Edwards <1940->
KhalilzadZalmay |
Soggetto topico | United States - Foreign relations - 1993-2001 |
ISBN | 1-60129-002-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface; Transmittal Letter to the President-Elect; Chapter One: Introduction: Setting Directions for the Global Era; Chapter Two: First Steps: The Transition and After Inauguration; Chapter Three: Setting the Stage: Longer-Term Issues; Appendix: Comments and Dissent by Transition 2001 Panel Members |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784395003321 |
Carlucci Frank Charles <1930-2018.> | ||
Santa Monica, CA : , : RAND Corporation, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taking charge : a bipartisan report to the president-elect on foreign policy and national security / / Transition 2001, Frank Carlucci, Robert E. Hunter, Zalmay Khalilzad, co-chairs |
Autore | Carlucci Frank Charles <1930-2018.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA : , : RAND Corporation, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 74 pages) |
Disciplina |
327.73
355.0310973 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HunterRobert= Edwards <1940->
KhalilzadZalmay |
Soggetto topico | United States - Foreign relations - 1993-2001 |
ISBN | 1-60129-002-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface; Transmittal Letter to the President-Elect; Chapter One: Introduction: Setting Directions for the Global Era; Chapter Two: First Steps: The Transition and After Inauguration; Chapter Three: Setting the Stage: Longer-Term Issues; Appendix: Comments and Dissent by Transition 2001 Panel Members |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825340503321 |
Carlucci Frank Charles <1930-2018.> | ||
Santa Monica, CA : , : RAND Corporation, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The United States and Asia [[electronic resource] ] : toward a new U.S. strategy and force posture / / Zalmay Khalilzad ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, : Rand, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xxv, 260 p. : maps |
Disciplina | 327.7305 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KhalilzadZalmay |
Collana | Project Air Force |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8330-3245-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454948703321 |
Santa Monica, : Rand, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The United States and Asia [[electronic resource] ] : toward a new U.S. strategy and force posture / / Zalmay Khalilzad ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, : Rand, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xxv, 260 p. : maps |
Disciplina | 327.7305 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KhalilzadZalmay |
Collana | Project Air Force |
ISBN | 0-8330-3245-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780057203321 |
Santa Monica, : Rand, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The United States and Asia : toward a new U.S. strategy and force posture / / Zalmay Khalilzad ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, : Rand, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | xxv, 260 p. : maps |
Disciplina | 327.7305 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KhalilzadZalmay |
Collana | Project Air Force |
ISBN | 0-8330-3245-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Figures -- Tables -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Chapter One: The USAF and Asia -- Chapter Two: The Changing Asian Political-Military Environment -- Chapter Three: U.S. Strategy for a Changing Asia -- Chapter Four: Implications for the Military and USAF: The Challenges of Change -- Appendix A: The Changing Political-Military Environment: Northeast Asia -- Appendix B: The Changing Political-Military Environment: China -- Appendix C: The Changing Political-Military Environment: Southeast Asia -- Appendix D: The Changing Political-Military Environment: South Asia -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824791303321 |
Santa Monica, : Rand, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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