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Unweaving the web : deception and adaptation in future urban operations / / Scott Gerwehr, Russell W. Glenn



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Autore: Gerwehr Scott <1968-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Unweaving the web : deception and adaptation in future urban operations / / Scott Gerwehr, Russell W. Glenn Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2002
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (103 p.)
Disciplina: 355.4/26
Soggetto topico: Urban warfare
Deception (Military science)
Altri autori: GlennRussell W  
Note generali: "United States Army."
"MR-1495-A."
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-78).
Nota di contenuto: PREFACE; CONTENTS; CHARTS AND FIGURES; TABLES; SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; Chapter One INTRODUCTION; Chapter Two OBJECTIVES OF THIS REPORT; Chapter Three LESSONS ON DECEPTION FROM ANIMAL BIOLOGY; OVERVIEW: DRAWING LESSONS FROM NATURE; APPLYING INSIGHTS FROM BIOLOGY TO URBAN OPERATIONS; IS MILITARY DECEPTION LIKE ANIMAL DECEPTION?; USEFUL INSIGHTS FROM ANIMAL DECEPTION; Chapter Four A FRAMEWORK FOR DECEPTION ANALYSIS; TOWARD A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF DECEPTION; THREE PERSPECTIVES ON DECEPTION; AGGREGATING DECEPTIONS FOR GREATER EFFECT; COUNTERDECEPTION
Chapter Five A COEVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE OF DECEPTION AND COUNTERDECEPTIONDECEPTION AS ADAPTATION; COUNTERDECEPTION AS COUNTERADAPTATION; Chapter Six CONCLUSIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY
Sommario/riassunto: Despite the realization that an urban environment can intensify the effects of deception in military operations, many important research questions remain unanswered, and even unasked. The authors use the well-developed literature on deception in animal biology to begin asking and answering those questions. This was done with the aim of improving the ability of U.S. forces to both conduct friendly deception and counter adversary deception in urban operations of all sorts. Using animal biology and military science as the source materials, the authors undertook to elaborate on existing deceptio
Titolo autorizzato: Unweaving the web  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-28305-7
9786612283055
0-8330-3389-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910220083403321
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