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The limits of U.S. military capability : lessons from Vietnam and Iraq / / James H. Lebovic
The limits of U.S. military capability : lessons from Vietnam and Iraq / / James H. Lebovic
Autore Lebovic James H.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 297 p. )
Disciplina 355/.033273
Soggetto topico Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Military readiness
Military planning - United States
Asymmetric warfare
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8018-9750-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Leveraging the adversary's forces: the wars in Vietnam and Iraq -- Leveraging the adversary's support base: states, populations, and societies -- Leveraging the adversary's leaders: the balance of resolve and US exhaustion -- Leveraging host governments: the challenges of institution-building -- Conclusions: Vietnam and Iraq, Afghanistan, and the future.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463893203321
Lebovic James H.  
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010
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The limits of U.S. military capability : lessons from Vietnam and Iraq / / James H. Lebovic
The limits of U.S. military capability : lessons from Vietnam and Iraq / / James H. Lebovic
Autore Lebovic James H.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 297 p. )
Disciplina 355/.033273
Soggetto topico Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Military readiness
Military planning - United States
Asymmetric warfare
ISBN 0-8018-9750-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Leveraging the adversary's forces: the wars in Vietnam and Iraq -- Leveraging the adversary's support base: states, populations, and societies -- Leveraging the adversary's leaders: the balance of resolve and US exhaustion -- Leveraging host governments: the challenges of institution-building -- Conclusions: Vietnam and Iraq, Afghanistan, and the future.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788368003321
Lebovic James H.  
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The limits of U.S. military capability : lessons from Vietnam and Iraq / / James H. Lebovic
The limits of U.S. military capability : lessons from Vietnam and Iraq / / James H. Lebovic
Autore Lebovic James H.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 297 p. )
Disciplina 355/.033273
Soggetto topico Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Iraq War, 2003-2011
Military readiness
Military planning - United States
Asymmetric warfare
ISBN 0-8018-9750-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Leveraging the adversary's forces: the wars in Vietnam and Iraq -- Leveraging the adversary's support base: states, populations, and societies -- Leveraging the adversary's leaders: the balance of resolve and US exhaustion -- Leveraging host governments: the challenges of institution-building -- Conclusions: Vietnam and Iraq, Afghanistan, and the future.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820402303321
Lebovic James H.  
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Preparing the U.S. Army for homeland security [[electronic resource] ] : concepts, issues, and options / / Eric V. Larson, John E. Peters
Preparing the U.S. Army for homeland security [[electronic resource] ] : concepts, issues, and options / / Eric V. Larson, John E. Peters
Autore Larson Eric V (Eric Victor), <1957->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (345 p.)
Disciplina 355/.033273
Altri autori (Persone) PetersJohn E. <1947->
Soggetto topico National security - United States
ISBN 1-282-28271-9
9786612282713
0-8330-3249-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto PREFACE; FIGURES; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION; ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT; Chapter Two UNDERSTANDING HOMELAND SECURITY; THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL CONTEXT; THE STRATEGIC CONTEXT; THE DOMESTIC POLITICAL CONTEXT; PUBLIC ATTITUDES; HOMELAND SECURITY TASK AREAS; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter Three ANALYTIC FRAMEWORK; THREAT AND RISK ANALYSES; ESTABLISHING DESIRED PERFORMANCE LEVELS; IDENTIFYING COST-EFFECTIVE PROGRAM MIXES; BUDGETING AND RESOURCING; PROCESS AND STRATEGY; CONCLUSIONS
Chapter Four PROTECTING AMERICANS AT HOME: WMD DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS AND CIVIL SUPPORT THREATS AND RISKS; MEASURES OF PERFORMANCE; NOTIONAL PERFORMANCE LEVELS; PROGRAM DESIGN ISSUES; BUDGETING AND RESOURCING ISSUES; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter Five ENSURING CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY: CONTINUITY OF GOVERNMENT 1; THREAT AND RISK ANALYSES; PERFORMANCE MEASURES AND NOTIONAL PERFORMANCE LEVELS; PROGRAM DESIGN ISSUES; BUDGETING ISSUES; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter Six ENSURING MILITARY CAPABILITY: CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS; THREAT AND RISK ANALYSES; PERFORMANCE MEASURES; NOTIONAL PERFORMANCE LEVELS
PROGRAM DESIGN ISSUES BUDGETING ISSUES; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter Seven PROTECTING SOVEREIGNTY: BORDER AND COASTAL DEFENSE; WMD SMUGGLING; LARGE-SCALE REFUGEE FLOWS; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter Eight ILLUSTRATIVE PLANNING VIGNETTES; DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS; CONTINUITY OF GOVERNMENT; CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS; BORDER AND COASTAL DEFENSE; Chapter Nine ANALYSIS OF ARMY DOTLMS; DOCTRINE; ORGANIZATIONS; TRAINING; LEADERSHIP; MATERIEL; SOLDIER SYSTEMS; ASSESSING THE ADEQUACY OF ARMY CAPABILITIES; Chapter Ten OPTIONS, RECOMMENDATIONS, CONCLUSIONS; THE KEY QUESTIONS REMAIN UNANSWERED
EXPLAINING THE ARMY ROLE IN HOMELAND SECURITY CLOSING OBSERVATIONS; Appendix A CONSIDERING THREAT CAMPAIGNS; Appendix B A NOTIONAL WMD CST TRADE-OFF ANALYSIS; Appendix C HOMELAND SECURITY DoD DIRECTIVES; Appendix D OVERVIEW OF THE POSSE COMITATUS ACT; Appendix E THREAT FINDINGS OF THE NUNNLUGAR- DOMENICI ACT; Appendix F STATE AND LOCAL DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS NEEDS; Appendix G THE FEDERAL RESPONSE PLAN AND TERRORISM INCIDENT ANNEX; Appendix H ARMY DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS TRAINING ACTIVITIES; Appendix I ARMY MISSION-CRITICAL FACILITIES AND SYSTEMS
Appendix J RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE DEFENSE SCIENCE BOARD Appendix K RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION; Appendix L THE FEDERAL PROGRAM TO COMBAT TERRORISM AND WMD; Appendix M NOTIONAL GPRA MEASURES OF PERFORMANCE; BIBLIOGRAPHY
Record Nr. UNINA-9910220110703321
Larson Eric V (Eric Victor), <1957->  
Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Readiness reporting for a different Army / / Christopher G. Pernin
Readiness reporting for a different Army / / Christopher G. Pernin
Autore Pernin Christopher G. <1973->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Santa Monica, CA : , : Rand, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxiii, 139 pages) : color illustrations
Disciplina 355/.033273
Soggetto topico Military & Naval Science
Law, Politics & Government
Armies
ISBN 0-8330-8375-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction Building new capabilities and readiness reporting Exploring the value of the MTOE for readiness reporting From readiness to capabilities: ready for what? Transitioning to the future and recommendations Appendix A. Literature Appendix B. Selected rapid capability organizations Appendix C. MTOE scrubs Appendix D. Framework for considering root causes of assigned missions
Record Nr. UNINA-9910220093203321
Pernin Christopher G. <1973->  
Santa Monica, CA : , : Rand, 2013
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Stretched thin [[electronic resource] ] : Army forces for sustained operations / / Lynn E. Davis ... [et al.]
Stretched thin [[electronic resource] ] : 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
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