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Capital Preservation : Preparing for the Urban Operations in the Twenty-first Century
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Glenn, Russ.
- Series:
- Conference proceedings / Rand Corporation Capital preservation
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urban warfare.
- Urban warfare--Congresses.
- United States--Armed Forces--Operational readiness--Congresses.
- United States.
- Local Subjects:
- Urban warfare.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (630 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Preparing for urban operations in the twenty-first century
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica : RAND Corporation, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This work is based on a conference whose objectives were to: explain the significance of urban areas in current and future military operations; and discuss methods and means of seizing, stabilizing, or controlling such areas in the 21st century, for example.
- Contents:
- Preface; Summary; Acknowledgments; Glossary 1: Introduction; 1: Introduction; A: Conference Agenda; B: The First Battle of Grozny; C: The Two Sides of Grozny; D: The Urban Area During Stability MissionsCase Study: East Timor; E: Force Protection During Urban OperationsCase Study: Mogadishu - Urban Force Protection; F: The Urban Area During Stability MissionsCase Study: Bosnia-Herzegovina - Part 1; G: The Urban Area During Stability MissionsCase Study: Bosnia-Herzegovina - Part 2; H: The Urban Area During Stability MissionsThe British Experience in Kosovo
- I: Applying the Lessons Learned: Take 1 (Project Metropolis)J: Training for Urban Operations; K: The Urban Area During Support MissionsCase Study: Mogadishu - The Strategic Level; L: The Urban Area During Support MissionsCase Study: Mogadishu - The Operational Level; M: The Urban Area During Support MissionsCase Study: Mogadishu - The Tactical Level I; N: The Urban Area During Support MissionsCase Study: Mogadishu - The Tactical Level II: The Offensive and Defensive Use of Urban Snipers; O: The Urban Area During Support MissionsCase Study: Mogadishu - Medical Support
- P: The Urban Area During Support MissionsCase Study: Mogadishu - Applying the Lessons Learned - Take 2Q: Concluding Remarks
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781598750720
- 1598750720
- OCLC:
- 171566155
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