Characterizing and exploring the implications of maritime irregular warfare [[electronic resource] /] / Molly Dunigan ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (139 p.) |
Disciplina | 359.4/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DuniganMolly |
Soggetto topico |
Naval art and science
Irregular warfare - United States Riverine operations - United States Piracy - Prevention Maritime terrorism - Prevention |
ISBN | 0-8330-5923-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures and Table; Figures; Table; Summary; S.1. The Range of MIW Operational Activities; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; Methodological Approach; Organization of This Monograph; CHAPTER TWO: What Is Maritime Irregular Warfare?; Doctrinal Conceptions of Irregular Warfare; 2.1. Irregular Warfare, Major Combat Operations, and Stabilization, Security, Transition, and Reconstruction Joint Operating Concepts; Maritime Irregular Warfare in Practice; 2.1. Cases of MIW Organized by the Actors Involved
Maritime Irregular Warfare Operational Activities: A Conceptual Framework2.2. The Range of MIW Operational Activities; External Operations; Building Partner Capacity; Internal Operations; Spectrum of Strategic Scenarios Relevant to MIW; CHAPTER THREE: The Case of Operation Enduring Freedom-Philippines; Background and Context; Relevant Actors; U.S. Strategic Objectives; Operational Context; 3.1. OEF-P Joint Operations Area; Maritime Operations in OEF-P; Strategic Observations; Operational Observations; External Operations: A Supporting Effort Building Partner Capacity: The Primary Effort in OEF-PInternal Operations: A Supporting Effort; Tactical Observations; CHAPTER FOUR: A Comparative Historical Analysis of Maritime Irregular Warfare; Strategic Scenario 1: Counterinsurgency in Vietnam; Maritime Operations in the Vietnam War: Operations Market Time, Game Warden, Coronado, and Sealords; Overview of MIW Operations in Vietnam; Key Insights; Strategic Scenario 2: Maritime Support to Law Enforcement in Counterterrorism and Counternarcotics Operations in Colombia and to Counterpiracy Operations off the Horn of Africa Counternarcotics and Counterterrorism Operations in ColombiaMaritime Interdiction Activities; Riverine Support to Law Enforcement in Colombia; Counterpiracy Operations off the Horn of Africa; Coalition Task Forces and Unilateral Deployments; Judicial Agreements; UN Initiatives; Assessing International Responses to Piracy off the Horn of Africa; Strategic Scenario 3: Unconventional Warfare in Nicaragua; Background: U.S. Policy in Nicaragua; U.S. Mining of Nicaraguan Harbors; CHAPTER FIVE: Adversary Capabilities in Maritime Irregular Warfare; LTTE Sea Tigers, 1984-2009 Overview of Operations and Enemy CapabilitiesInsights to Inform Future Maritime Irregular Warfare; Lashkar-e-Taiba Attack in Mumbai, 2008; Overview of Operations and Enemy Capabilities; Insights to Inform Future MIW; Piracy off the Horn of Africa; Capabilities of Perpetrating Groups; Insights to Inform Future MIW; CHAPTER SIX: Conclusions and Recommendations; Key Findings; A Definition of Maritime Irregular Warfare; The OEF-P Case Compared to Other Historical Cases of Maritime Irregular Warfare: Lessons Learned; The Range of Capabilities of U.S. MIW Adversaries; Recommendations; References |
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Culture in conflict : irregular warfare, culture policy, and adaptation in the marine corps / / Paula Holmes-Eber |
Autore | Holmes-Eber Paula |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford Security Studies, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 359.9/64 |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural awareness - Government policy - United States
Intercultural communication - Government policy - United States Irregular warfare - United States Organizational change - United States Sociology, Military - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8047-9190-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1 “When the Boots Hit the Ground”: Studying Military Culture from the Ground Up -- Introduction -- 2 “Every Marine a Rifleman”: The Egalitarian Military Service -- 3 “Soldiers of the Sea”: The Marine Corps Expeditionary Mindset -- 4 “Honor, Courage, and Commitment”: Instilling the Warrior Ethos at the Recruit Depots -- 5 “Tip of the Spear”: Leadership in the Corps -- Introduction -- 6 “Building the Plane as We’re Flying It”: Simplifying Solutions to Culture in Theater -- 7 “The 80 Percent Solution”: (Mis)-Translations from SME to Marine -- 8 “Where’s the ‘So What’?” Processing Culture at the Center for Advanced Operational Culture Learning (CAOCL) -- 9 “There’s No ‘I’ in Team”: Reshaping Culture Specialists to Fit a Nonspecialist Culture -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Marine Corps Ranks and Organizational Structures -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464426403321 |
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Culture in conflict : irregular warfare, culture policy, and adaptation in the marine corps / / Paula Holmes-Eber |
Autore | Holmes-Eber Paula |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford Security Studies, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 359.9/64 |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural awareness - Government policy - United States
Intercultural communication - Government policy - United States Irregular warfare - United States Organizational change - United States Sociology, Military - United States |
ISBN | 0-8047-9190-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1 “When the Boots Hit the Ground”: Studying Military Culture from the Ground Up -- Introduction -- 2 “Every Marine a Rifleman”: The Egalitarian Military Service -- 3 “Soldiers of the Sea”: The Marine Corps Expeditionary Mindset -- 4 “Honor, Courage, and Commitment”: Instilling the Warrior Ethos at the Recruit Depots -- 5 “Tip of the Spear”: Leadership in the Corps -- Introduction -- 6 “Building the Plane as We’re Flying It”: Simplifying Solutions to Culture in Theater -- 7 “The 80 Percent Solution”: (Mis)-Translations from SME to Marine -- 8 “Where’s the ‘So What’?” Processing Culture at the Center for Advanced Operational Culture Learning (CAOCL) -- 9 “There’s No ‘I’ in Team”: Reshaping Culture Specialists to Fit a Nonspecialist Culture -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Marine Corps Ranks and Organizational Structures -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789358603321 |
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Culture in conflict : irregular warfare, culture policy, and adaptation in the marine corps / / Paula Holmes-Eber |
Autore | Holmes-Eber Paula |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford Security Studies, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 359.9/64 |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural awareness - Government policy - United States
Intercultural communication - Government policy - United States Irregular warfare - United States Organizational change - United States Sociology, Military - United States |
ISBN | 0-8047-9190-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1 “When the Boots Hit the Ground”: Studying Military Culture from the Ground Up -- Introduction -- 2 “Every Marine a Rifleman”: The Egalitarian Military Service -- 3 “Soldiers of the Sea”: The Marine Corps Expeditionary Mindset -- 4 “Honor, Courage, and Commitment”: Instilling the Warrior Ethos at the Recruit Depots -- 5 “Tip of the Spear”: Leadership in the Corps -- Introduction -- 6 “Building the Plane as We’re Flying It”: Simplifying Solutions to Culture in Theater -- 7 “The 80 Percent Solution”: (Mis)-Translations from SME to Marine -- 8 “Where’s the ‘So What’?” Processing Culture at the Center for Advanced Operational Culture Learning (CAOCL) -- 9 “There’s No ‘I’ in Team”: Reshaping Culture Specialists to Fit a Nonspecialist Culture -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Marine Corps Ranks and Organizational Structures -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910806278603321 |
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Defending air bases in an age of insurgency / / edited by Shannon W. Caudill |
Autore | Caudill Shannon W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama : , : Air University Press, Air Force Research Institute, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
Soggetto topico |
Air bases, American - History
Air bases - Security measures - United States Irregular warfare - United States Air bases, American Air bases - Security measures Armed Forces - Security measures Irregular warfare |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Case studies.
History |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
[volume 1]. [Without special title] -- volume 2. [Without special title] -- volume 3. Integrated base defense principles for commanders.
[Volume 1]: Introduction -- Part 1. Historical and international perspectives -- A short history of air base defense: from World War I to Iraq -- A Canadian perspective on air base ground defense: ad hoc is not good enough -- Air support for base defense: lessons for the noncontiguous battlefield -- Part 2. Case study -- Balad air base, Iraq. -- Defending the joint force: lesons learned from Joint Base Balad -- The defense of Joint Base Balad: an analysis -- Part 3. There is no "rear area" : changes to air base defense in a counterinsurgency environment -- The Air Force's new ground war : ensuring projection of air and space power through expeditionary security operations -- Sharpening the eagle's talons : assessing advances in air base defense doctrine -- Setting the right glide slope : preparing the Air Force for the next counterinsurgency campaign -- Part 4. Organizing for the future -- Nowhere to hide : the growing threat to air bases -- Law enforcement and base defense : improving interoperability to benefit the war fighter -- Conclusion : ten propositions on the defense of air bases -- Afterword -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography. |
Altri titoli varianti | Defending Air Bases in an Age of Insurgency |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708012303321 |
Caudill Shannon W.
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Improving the U.S. military's understanding of unstable environments vulnerable to violent extremist groups : insights from social science / / David E. Thaler [and four others] |
Autore | Thaler David E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA : , : RAND, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.4/230973 |
Soggetto topico |
Irregular warfare - United States
Military doctrine - United States Social sciences - Research - United States Insurgency Terrorism - Prevention Political violence |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8330-8421-6
0-8330-8423-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Abstract; Contents; Figures, Tables, and Box; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Sociology and Anthropology in DoD's Irregular Warfare Context; Research Approach and Road Map to This Report; Chapter Two: Gaining Insights into Unstable, Conflict-Prone Environments Through Social Science Lenses; Introduction; Sociological Theories; Conflict Theory; Social Movement Theory; Social Network Theory; Institutional/Organizational Theory; Anthropological Theories; Cultures of Violence; Cultures of Independence and Resistance
Inequality and AggressionLocal Systems of Social Control, Kinship Ties, and Identity; Other Social Science Theories and Unstable Environments; Rational Choice Theory; Greed and Grievance Theories; Concluding Remarks; Chapter Three: Factors Associated with Environments Vulnerable to Conflict; Introduction; Methodology for Validating the List of Factors and Their Characteristics; Key Factors and Their Attributes; Factor 1: Level of External Support for Violent, Nonstate Groups; Factor 2: Extent to Which Government Considered Illegitimate or Ineffective by the Population Factor 3: Presence of Tribal or Ethnic Indigenous Populations with History of Resisting State Rule, and/or Cultures That Encourage or Justify Violent BehaviorFactor 4: Levels of Absolute or Relative Poverty/Inequality; Presence of One or More Groups That Have Recently Lost Status or Power; Factor 5: Extent to Which Local Governance Is Fragmented or Nonexistent and Vulnerable to Co-Option from Insurgent Replacement Institutions; Factor 6: Existence of Ungoverned Space; Factor 7: Presence of Multiple Violent, Nonstate Groups Competing for Power Factor 8: Level of Government Restriction on Political or Ideological Dissent Extent to Which Individuals Feel Alienated from Governing Process; Factor 9: Level of Consistency/Agreement Between Nonstate Group's Goals and Philosophy and Preferences/Worldview/Ideology of Target Populations; Factor 10: Extent to Which Population and Nonstate Groups Perceive Faltering Government Commitment to a Counterinsurgency Campaign; Factor 11: Capacity, Resources, and Expertise of Violent, Nonstate Groups Factor 12: Pervasiveness of Social Networks Capable of Being Galvanized and Mobilized to Resistant ActionConcluding Remarks; Chapter Four: Relationships Among Factors: Peru and Nepal Case Studies; The Shining Path in Peru, 1980-1992; The Maoist Insurgency in Nepal, 1997-2006; Concluding Remarks; Chapter Five: Utilizing the Factors for Analysis; Metrics for Detecting and Assessing Factors; Metrics for Factor 1: External Support; Metrics for Factor 2: Government Legitimacy or Effectiveness; Metrics for Factor 3: History of Resistance; Metrics for Factor 4: Poverty and Inequality Metrics for Factor 5: Fragmented Governance |
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Restoring America's military prowess : creating reliable civil-military relations, sound campaign planning and stability-counterinsurgency operations / / John E. Peters ; foreword by Brigadier General John P. Ros |
Autore | Peters John E. <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 pages) |
Disciplina | 355/.033573 |
Soggetto topico |
Military policy - United States
Civil-military relations - United States Military planning - United States Counterinsurgency - United States Irregular warfare - United States |
ISBN | 1-4422-7472-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Civil-military relations -- Campaign planning -- Counter-insurgency and irregular warfare -- Insights on the use of military force -- Implementation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798714703321 |
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Restoring America's military prowess : creating reliable civil-military relations, sound campaign planning and stability-counterinsurgency operations / / John E. Peters ; foreword by Brigadier General John P. Ros |
Autore | Peters John E. <1947-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 pages) |
Disciplina | 355/.033573 |
Soggetto topico |
Military policy - United States
Civil-military relations - United States Military planning - United States Counterinsurgency - United States Irregular warfare - United States |
ISBN | 1-4422-7472-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Civil-military relations -- Campaign planning -- Counter-insurgency and irregular warfare -- Insights on the use of military force -- Implementation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827920703321 |
Peters John E. <1947->
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Summary of the irregular warfare annex to the national defense strategy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Department of Defense, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (8 pages) |
Soggetto topico |
Irregular warfare - United States
Military planning - United States National security - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713960603321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : Department of Defense, , 2020 | ||
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U.S. Marines and irregular warfare : training and education, 2000-2010 / / by Nicholas J. Schlosser |
Autore | Schlosser Nicholas J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Quantico, Virginia : , : History Division, United States Marine Corps, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | Marine Corps base and training center history series |
Soggetto topico |
Marines - Training of - United States
Counterinsurgency - United States Irregular warfare - United States Counterinsurgency Irregular warfare Marines - Training of |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | U.S. Marines and Irregular Warfare |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708188803321 |
Schlosser Nicholas J.
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