Special operations out of the shadows
Why have special operations forces become a key strategic tool in the conduct of modern warfare? How do these specially trained and equipped elite units function? What types of missions do they conduct? Special Operations: Out of the Shadows addresses these questions and more in a comprehensive surv...
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Boulder ; London
Lynne Rienner Publishers
2020
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Special operations : out of the shadows Christopher Marsh, James D. Kiras, and Patricia J. Blocksome Special operations in theory and concept The dangers of theory James D. Kiras The value of theory Christopher Marsh, Mike Kenny, and Nathanael Joslyn The human factor Kevin L. Parker The resurgence of special warfare Homer W. Harkins Terrorism and unconventional warfare Dan Cox Design thinking for special operations Ben Zweibelson Design thinking for leadership of special operations forces Ben Zweibelson Special operations in action The strategic paradox and third-party proxies Richard Rubright Russia's response to the new Western way of war Charles K. Bartles Psychological operations to counter online radicalization Paul S. Lieber and Peter J. Reiley Foreign internal defense and security force assistance James M. DePolo Combatting transnational organized crime Steven R. Johnson Conclusion Special operations forces in an era of great power competition Christopher Marsh, James D. Kiras, and Patricia J. Blocksome.