Afghanistan: honoring the heroes of Extortion 17 : hearing before the Subcommittee on National Security of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, second session, February 27, 2014 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 84 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Aerial operations, American
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Casualties Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Repatriation of war dead - United States Air defenses - Afghanistan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Afghanistan |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705328003321 |
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Air power against terror : America's conduct of Operation Enduring Freedom / / Benjamin S. Lambeth |
Autore | Lambeth Benjamin S |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corp., 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.104/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - United States
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Aerial operations, American War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
ISBN | 0-8330-4053-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Preface; Figures; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - A Nation Girds for War; Chapter Three - The United States Strikes Back; Chapter Four - A Shift in Strategy; Chapter Five - Operation Anaconda; Chapter Six - Distinctive Aspects and Achievements; Chapter Seven - Problems in Execution; Chapter Eight - Conclusions; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219988203321 |
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American carrier air power at the dawn of a new century [[electronic resource] /] / Benjamin S. Lambeth |
Autore | Lambeth Benjamin S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, National Defense Research Institute, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (138 p.) |
Disciplina | 359.9/4835/0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Aircraft carriers - United States
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Aerial operations, American Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Naval operations, American War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Aerial operations, American Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Naval operations, American |
ISBN |
0-8330-4096-0
1-4337-0955-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Preface; Contents; Contents; Figures; Figures; Summary; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Acronyms; CHAPTER ONE- Introduction; CHAPTER ONE- Introduction; CHAPTER TWO- Carrier Air over Afghanistan; CHAPTER TWO- Carrier Air over Afghanistan; Naval Aviation Goes to War; Naval Aviation Goes to War; Carrier Air Operations in Retrospect; Carrier Air Operations in Retrospect; Key Operational Achievements; Key Operational Achievements; Lessons of the Afghan Air War; Lessons of the Afghan Air War; CHAPTER THREE- Operation Iraqi Freedom
CHAPTER THREE- Operation Iraqi Freedom The Air War Unfolds; The Air War Unfolds; Tanker Troubles; Tanker Troubles; The Super Hornet's Combat Debut; The Super Hornet's Combat Debut; Highlights of the Carrier Contribution; Highlights of the Carrier Contribution; On Balance; On Balance; CHAPTER FOUR- A New Carrier Operating Concept; CHAPTER FOUR- A New Carrier Operating Concept; How the Surge Concept Works; How the Surge Concept Works; The Payoff for Combatant Commanders; The Payoff for Combatant Commanders; CHAPTER FIVE- The Next-Generation Carrier; CHAPTER FIVE- The Next-Generation Carrier CHAPTER SIX- The Changing Face of American Carrier Air Power CHAPTER SIX- The Changing Face of American Carrier Air Power; Planned Super Hornet Improvements; Planned Super Hornet Improvements; Meeting the Needs of Electronic Warfare; Meeting the Needs of Electronic Warfare; The Promise of JSF; The Promise of JSF; Evolving Air-Wing Composition; Evolving Air-Wing Composition; Toward a More Effectively Linked Force; Toward a More Effectively Linked Force; CHAPTER SEVEN- Conclusions; CHAPTER SEVEN- Conclusions; Bibliography; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219989003321 |
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Danger close [[electronic resource] ] : tactical air controllers in Afghanistan and Iraq / / Steve Call |
Autore | Call Steve <1956-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, Tex., : Texas A&M University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.7044/348 |
Collana | Texas A & M University military history series |
Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Aerial operations, American
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Aerial operations, American Close air support - History - 21st century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60344-304-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations -- Preface -- List of Air Force ranks and abbreviations -- Prologue -- Part 1. Afghanistan -- The challenge is clear and daunting -- Integrating the Special Forces-close air support team -- The fall of the Taliban regime -- Operation Anaconda -- Just another day in Afghanistan -- Part 2. Iraq -- A controversial invasion in a context of controversy -- "Our business now is north" -- A tale of two bridges -- Through the gap, across the bridge, and on to Baghdad -- The thunder runs -- The Scud hunt and operations in western Iraq -- The drive from the north -- Conclusion -- Appendix : people interviewed -- Glossary -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463352803321 |
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Danger close [[electronic resource] ] : tactical air controllers in Afghanistan and Iraq / / Steve Call |
Autore | Call Steve <1956-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, Tex., : Texas A&M University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.7044/348 |
Collana | Texas A & M University military history series |
Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Aerial operations, American
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Aerial operations, American Close air support - History - 21st century |
ISBN | 1-60344-304-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations -- Preface -- List of Air Force ranks and abbreviations -- Prologue -- Part 1. Afghanistan -- The challenge is clear and daunting -- Integrating the Special Forces-close air support team -- The fall of the Taliban regime -- Operation Anaconda -- Just another day in Afghanistan -- Part 2. Iraq -- A controversial invasion in a context of controversy -- "Our business now is north" -- A tale of two bridges -- Through the gap, across the bridge, and on to Baghdad -- The thunder runs -- The Scud hunt and operations in western Iraq -- The drive from the north -- Conclusion -- Appendix : people interviewed -- Glossary -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786704403321 |
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Danger close [[electronic resource] ] : tactical air controllers in Afghanistan and Iraq / / Steve Call |
Autore | Call Steve <1956-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, Tex., : Texas A&M University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.7044/348 |
Collana | Texas A & M University military history series |
Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Aerial operations, American
Iraq War, 2003-2011 - Aerial operations, American Close air support - History - 21st century |
ISBN | 1-60344-304-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations -- Preface -- List of Air Force ranks and abbreviations -- Prologue -- Part 1. Afghanistan -- The challenge is clear and daunting -- Integrating the Special Forces-close air support team -- The fall of the Taliban regime -- Operation Anaconda -- Just another day in Afghanistan -- Part 2. Iraq -- A controversial invasion in a context of controversy -- "Our business now is north" -- A tale of two bridges -- Through the gap, across the bridge, and on to Baghdad -- The thunder runs -- The Scud hunt and operations in western Iraq -- The drive from the north -- Conclusion -- Appendix : people interviewed -- Glossary -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813472803321 |
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Toppling the Taliban : air-ground operations in Afghanistan, October 2001-June 2002 / / Walter L. Perry, David Kassing, Arroyo Center |
Autore | Perry Walt L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, California : , : RAND, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 958.104/742 |
Collana | Research report (Rand Corporation) ; |
Soggetto topico |
Operation Enduring Freedom, 2001-
Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Campaigns Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Aerial operations, American Postwar reconstruction - Afghanistan |
ISBN | 0-8330-8682-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Figures and Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; A Different Kind of War for U.S. Forces; Other Military Demands of the War on Terrorism; Homeland Security; Force Protection; The War on Terrorism Outside Central Asia; Meeting the Manpower Requirements; The Area of Operations; About This Report; Purpose; Organization of This Report; CHAPTER TWO: Laying the Groundwork; The Strategic Context; Building and Managing the Coalition; The Coalition; Indigenous Partners; Joint and Covert Forces
TechnologyHumanitarian Operations and Reconstruction; Pre-September 11 Planning and Operations Against Al Qaeda; Developing the War Plan: September 11-October 6, 2001; War Aims Emerged; Initial Military Planning; Intelligence Community Planning; Role of the Allies in Planning; Planning at CENTCOM; Guidance to Planners; Component and Supporting Command Planning; ARCENT Planning; CENTAF Planning; Observations; Coordination with Coalition Partners; Inter-Agency Coordination; Humanitarian Operations; Deliberate Planning; CHAPTER THREE: Toppling the Taliban; Command and Control Intelligence, Surveillance, and ReconnaissanceRole of the CIA; Unmanned Aircraft Systems; Intelligence Fusion Centers; Intelligence Failures; Air Operations; Basing; Control of Air Assets; The Bombing Campaign; Air-Ground Operations with Anti-Taliban Forces; Mazar-e Sharif; Kandahar; The Collapse of the Taliban; Role of Special Forces; Air and Air-Ground Operations; Conventional Ground Forces; Marines; Army Forces; Logistics; Concurrent Humanitarian Operations; The Detainees; Treatment of Detainees; National Detainee Database; Treatment in Afghanistan Facilities; Rules for the Use of Force Treatment at Camp X-RayThe Debate over Detainee Status-The U.S. Position; Arguments Against U.S. Policy; Implications; Observations; Command and Control; Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance; The Coalition; Humanitarian Assistance; Treatment of Detainees; CHAPTER FOUR: Hunting Down Taliban and Al Qaeda Remnants; Control of Ground Forces; Task Force 58; Formation of Task Force 58; Coordinating Operations with Pakistan; Joint and Coalition Operations; FOB Rhino; Operations; Taking the Kandahar Airport; Sensitive Site Exploitations; Detainee Operations5; Air Support Operations End of MissionTora Bora; The Area of Operations; Indigenous Forces; Operations; The End Game; A Missed Opportunity; Operation ANACONDA; Planning; Execution; Roberts Ridge; End Game; Summing Up; CHAPTER FIVE: Building for the Long Run; Putting International Efforts in Place; Establishing the Interim Administration; Providing International Financial Assistance; Setting Up the International Security Assistance Force; Coordinating and Conducting Civil Affairs Activities; Stabilization Role of U.S. Forces; The Afghan National Army; Other Stability Activities CHAPTER SIX: Conclusions and Recommendations |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220087503321 |
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