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Systems Confrontation and System Destruction Warfare: How the Chinese People's Liberation Army Seeks to Wage Modern WarfareThis report reflects an attempt to understand current thinking in the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) regarding system of systems and systems warfare, as well as current methods of warfighting. This report should be of interest to military analysts and scholars of the PLA,...
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Marines: An Illustrated HistoryA close-up look at the elite Marine Corps, from it's birth in 1775 through its continued heroism in the twenty-first century.Author: Chester G. HearnPublisher: Zenith PressPublished: 03/26/2015Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.90lbsSize: 10.70h x 8.20w x 0.60dISBN: 9780760347225About the AuthorChester G. Hearn is an American...
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WarfightingWarfighting is an authentic American philosophy of action that will thrill the millions of fans of SunTzu's The Art of War and Musashi's T he Book of Five Rings. This modern classic of strategy and philosophy is the quintessential guide to prevailing in competitive...
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The American Way of Irregular War: An Analytical MemoirThe United States has failed to achieve strategic objectives in nearly every military campaign since Vietnam. This memoir concludes that this is because America lacks the concepts, doctrine, and canon for irregular warfare and is structured to fail in proxy and population-centric conflicts favored...
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On Guerrilla WarfareThe book is written in the context of China's guerrilla war against Japanese occupiers; this conflict is mentioned often by Mao. In this book Mao discusses the differences between guerrilla and "orthodox" military forces, as well as how such forces can work together for...
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Rough RidersRough Riders is a classic biography of Theodore Roosevelt and his early days as a member of that historical unit. This book includes this snippet: DURING the year preceding the outbreak of the Spanish War I was Assistant Secretary of the Navy. While my...
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Redefining Information Warfare Boundaries for an Army in a Wireless WorldThe U.S. Army is studying ways to apply its cyber power and is reconsidering doctrinally defined areas that are integral to cyberspace operations. An examination of network operations, information operations, and several other, more focused areas across the U.S. military found significant overlap and...
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Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare: From the School of Certain VictoryThis samurai strategy books is the first widely available English translation of Yamamoto Kansuke's classic treatise on strategy and tactics. Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare is Thomas Cleary's translation of the seminal writings attributed to Yamamoto Kansuke on Japanese martial arts and...
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L'éducation militaire de NapoléonThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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The Racial Integration of the American Armed Forces: Cold War Necessity, Presidential Leadership, and Southern ResistanceIn order to win the Cold War, American presidents embraced the mantra of equality of opportunity to justify racial reform efforts within the US military. The problem was that equality of opportunity never guaranteed acceptance--nor was it designed to. In The Racial Integration of...
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Mapping Security in the Pacific: A Focus on Context, Gender and Organisational CultureThis book examines questions about the changing nature of security and insecurity in Pacific Island Countries (PICs). Previous discussions of security in the Pacific region have been largely determined by the geopolitical interests of the Global North. This volume instead attempts to centre PICs'...
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Supporting Combat Power Projection Away from Fixed InfrastructureThe authors examine the logistics and sustainment aspects of an emerging operational concept for employing a family of unmanned aerial vehicles that can be launched, recovered, and sustained with minimal reliance on runways. They find that this class of weapon system?called affordable runway-independent unmanned...
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Enhancing the Mission Command Training of Army Functional and Multi-Functional Brigade Headquarters for Large-Scale Combat OperationsThe authors examine the effectiveness of mission command training conducted by different types of functional and multifunctional brigade headquarters in preparation for large-scale combat operations. RAND researchers? objective was to identify gaps in current training approaches for these operations and to recommend ways that...
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Mechanical EngineeringNow in its fourth edition, Mechanical Engineering has been revised to be in line with the technical qualifications of the new engineering apprenticeship standards at Level 3. In addition, four new chapters are included that cover static and dynamic engineering systems, fluid systems and...
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Seapower in the Nuclear Age: The United States Navy and NATO 1949-80This book, first published in 1991, provides a major analysis of the prelude to the US's Cold War maritime strategy, showing how NATO's maritime forces were organised in the period. It examines how the United States Navy and allied navies, particularly the Royal Navy,...
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Nato's Northern Allies: The National Security Policies of Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands, and NorwayThis book, first published in 1985, analyses the choices made by NATO's northern allies during the 1970s and 80s, as well as the factors that produced these choices. Each country study investigates the historical background of the decision to align, the existence of specific...
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Securing Europe's Future: A Research Volume from the Center of Science and International Affairs, Harvard UniversityThis book, first published in 1986, analyses a number of emerging, enduring and neglected issues that affected European security and the stability of the Atlantic Alliance at the end of the Cold War. It provides a comprehensive review of the major political, social and...
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Antiballistic Missile Defence in the 1980sThis book, first published in 1983, analyses the technical and political developments in the two decades after the 1972 Soviet-American ABM treaty. It signposts the route for discussion of the antiballistic missile question - with its shared tacit assumption that nuclear war is for...
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The East-West Strategic BalanceThis book, first published in 1981, offers an analysis of the ways in which one strategic situation in Cold War politics impinged on another, and the interplay of historical forces and trends shaping national policies and the world pattern of power. Bringing together a...
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Built on the Ruins of Empire: British Military Assistance and African IndependenceDuring the Cold War the British government oversaw the transition to independence of dozens of colonies. Often the most challenging aspect of this transition was the creation of a national army from colonial forces. In Built on the Ruins of Empire, Blake Whitaker examines...
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