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The future of war : organizations as weapons / Mark D. Mandeles.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mandeles, Mark David, 1950- author.
- Series:
- Issues in twenty-first century warfare.
- Issues in Twenty-First Century Warfare
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Department of Defense--Organization.
- United States.
- United States--Armed Forces--Organization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (224 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Dulles, Virginia : Potomac Books, Inc., 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Explains the radical changes in military technology that have reshaped the U.S. military and argues for significant restructuring of the defense bureaucracies to take full advantage of this revolution.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Acronyms; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 History, Inferences, and Learning; CHAPTER 3 Levels of Analysis, Trade-offs, and The Future of War; CHAPTER 4 Command and Control at the Dawn of a Military Revolution; CHAPTER 5 Network-Centric Warfare; CHAPTER 6 Comparison of Organizational Structures; CHAPTER 7 A Military Revolution by the Mid-Twenty-First Century; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-57488-631-2
- 1-59797-472-2
- 1-4294-8600-7
- OCLC:
- 782877812
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