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Assessing irregular warfare : a framework for intelligence analysis / Eric V. Larson ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Larson, Eric V. (Eric Victor), 1957-
United States. Army.
Series:
Rand Corporation monograph series.
Rand Corporation monograph series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Military intelligence--United States.
Military intelligence.
Asymmetric warfare.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (87 p.)
Place of Publication:
Santa Monica, CA : RAND Arroyo Center, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Provides an analytic framework and procedure for the intelligence analysis of irregular warfare (IW) environments that can serve as the basis for IW intelligence curriculum development efforts. Defines IW in terms of two stylized situations: population-centric (such as counterinsurgency) and counterterrorism. Provides a detailed review of IW-relevant defense policy and strategy documents and a list of relevant doctrinal publications.
Contents:
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE- Introduction; Background to the Study; Study Aims and Analytic Approach; Organization of This Monograph; CHAPTER TWO- Defining Irregular Warfare; A Review of Recent Efforts to Define Irregular Warfare; Irregular Warfare Operation Types; Irregular Warfare Common Logical Lines of Operation; Chapter Conclusions; CHAPTER THREE- A Framework for Assessing Irregular Warfare; Population-Centric Irregular Warfare Operations; Counterterrorism Operations; Comparison to the Standard IPB Process
Chapter ConclusionsCHAPTER FOUR- Conclusions; APPENDIX A- A Review of Defense Policy, Strategy, and Irregular Warfare; APPENDIX B- Irregular Warfare Analysis Doctrinal References; References
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
"Prepared for the United States Army."
"MG-668-A"--P. [4] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 63-67).
ISBN:
1-282-08159-4
9786612081590
0-8330-4702-7
OCLC:
428979933
Access Restriction:
Open access Unrestricted online access

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