Characterizing and exploring the implications of maritime irregular warfare

Although irregular warfare includes a range of activities in which naval forces have played an integral role, there has been little examination of the characteristics or potential of such operations in maritime environments. An assessment of the maritime component of a series of historical and ongoi...

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Corporate Author: National Defense Research Institute (U.S.) (-)
Other Authors: Dunigan, Molly (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND 2012.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427810906719
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Summary:Although irregular warfare includes a range of activities in which naval forces have played an integral role, there has been little examination of the characteristics or potential of such operations in maritime environments. An assessment of the maritime component of a series of historical and ongoing operations reveals that current notions of irregular warfare would benefit from increased recognition of potential maritime contributions.
Item Description:Prepared for the United States Navy. Approved for public release ; distribution unlimited.
Physical Description:1 online resource (139 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780833059239