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Air power in the new counterinsurgency era : the strategic importance of USAF advisory and assistance missions / Alan J. Vick, Adam Grissom, William Rosenau, ... [et al.]

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  • Air power in the new counterinsurgency era : the strategic importance of USAF advisory and assistance missions / Alan J. Vick, Adam Grissom, William Rosenau, ... [et al.]
  • Santa Monica (CA) : RAND, 2006
  • 1 vol. (XXIV-180 p.) : ill., graph. ; 23 cm
  • 0-8330-3963-6
  • 978-0-8330-3963-7
  • 358.414 25
  • "MG-509."
  • Table des matières
  • Bibliogr. p. 159-180
  • Introduction The evolving insurgency challenge The challenge of counterinsurgency : lessons from the cold war and after Grand strategy and counterinsurgency A new framework for understanding and responding to Insurgencies The USAF role in countering insurgencies Conclusions Appendix A : States afflicted by insurgency Appendix B : Estimating manpower requirements for advisory assistance
  • United States has engaged in counterinsurgency around the globe for more than a century. But insurgencies have rarely been defeated by outside powers. Rather, the afflicted nation itself must win the war politically and militarily, and the best way to help is to offer advice, training, and equipment. Air power, and the U.S. Air Force, can play an important role in such efforts, which suggests making them an institutional priority
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