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  • 1
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    Building special operations partnerships in Afghanistan and beyond : challenges and best practices from Afghanistan, Iraq, and Colombia (2015)
    Santa Monica, California :Rand National Defense Research Institute,
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    UID:
    almafu_9958279188002883
    Format: 1 online resource (122 p.)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 0-8330-8762-2
    Series Statement: [Research report] Building special operations partnerships in Afghanistan and beyond
    Content: Building the capacity of Afghan special operations forces (SOF) is a key goal of the United States and its coalition partners. This report summarizes key partnering practices and presents findings from SOF partnership case studies in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Colombia. The goal is to identify best practices to benefit the development of Afghan SOF, as well as for special operations partnerships beyond Afghanistan.
    Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Cover; Title page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The Ministry of Interior's National Mission Units; Methodology; Partnership Approach; Task Organization; Mission Focus; Rapport; Key Tasks; Continuity and Pre-Mission Training; Continuity; Pre-Mission Training; Summary; Chapter Three: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The Ministry of Interior's National Mission Units; Methodology; Partnership Approach; Task Organization; Mission Focus; Rapport; Key Tasks , Continuity and Pre-Mission Training Continuity; Pre-Mission Training; Summary; Chapter Four: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The ANASOF Special Operations Kandaks; Methodology; Partnering Approach; Task Organization; Mission Focus; Rapport; Key Tasks; Continuity and Pre-Mission Training; Continuity; Pre-Mission Training; Summary; Chapter Five: SOF Partnership in Iraq; Methodology; Overview and Task Organization of SOF Partnership; Partnering Approach; Task Organization; Mission Focus; Rapport; Key Tasks; Continuity and Pre-Mission Training; Continuity; Pre-Mission Training; Summary , Postscript: Iraqi SOF Performance in 2014 Chapter Six: SOF Partnership in Colombia; Methodology; Colombia in the Late 1990's: Drugs, Insurgency, and Terrorism and the Initiation of Plans Colombia and Patriota; Partnership Approach; Units and Task Organization; Mission Focus; Rapport; Key Partnering Tasks; Summary; Chapter Seven: Best Practices and Recommendations for SOF Partnering; Operational Tempo and Sustainability; Operations Must Be Subordinated to Capability Development; Focus on Sustainable Operations; Deliberately Wean Partner SOF from Unsustainable Support , Link SOF to Existing Intelligence Infrastructure Depth of Partnership and Rapport; Promote Deep Partnership Through Extensive Rapport Building; Use Mentorship Networks and the Chain of Command to Your Benefit; Assign Senior and Experienced Individuals to Key Mentorship Positions; Continuity and Training; Maintain Effective Continuity of Operations; Pre-Mission Training; Chapter Eight: Conclusion: SOF Partnership Beyond Afghanistan; Appendix: Interview Protocol; References , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-8330-8759-2
    Language: English
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  • 2
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    Managing U.S. nuclear operations in the 21st Century. (2022)
    Washington, DC :Brookings Institution Press,
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    UID:
    almafu_BV048514252
    Format: 1 Online-Ressource (242 Seiten).
    ISBN: 978-0-8157-3962-3
    Note: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-8157-3961-6
    Language: English
    Keywords: Kernwaffe ; Atomstrategie ; Operation
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  • 3
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    Book
    Deterrence : from Cold War to long war ; lessons from six decades of Rand research (2008)
    Santa Monica, Calif. [u.a.] : RAND, National Defense Research Institute and Project Air Force
    Details
    UID:
    gbv_570478731
    Format: XIV, 107 S.
    ISBN: 9780833044822
    Series Statement: Rand Corporation monograph series
    Note: Includes bibliographical references
    Language: English
    Keywords: USA ; Ost-West-Konflikt ; Abschreckung ; USA ; Militärpolitik ; Abschreckung ; Historische Darstellung
    URL: Inhaltsverzeichnis
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  • 4
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    On "other war" : lessons from five decades of RAND counterinsurgency research (2006)
    Santa Monica, CA :RAND, National Defense Research Institute,
    Details
    UID:
    almahu_9948311143002882
    Format: xvii, 101 p. : , ill.
    Edition: Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
    Note: "Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense." , "MG-482-OSD"--P. [4] of cover.
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books.
    URL: Click to View
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  • 5
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    Book
    Going nuclear : nuclear proliferation and international security in the 21st century (2010)
    Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] : MIT Press
    Details
    UID:
    gbv_608164844
    Format: XLVII, 474 S. , graph. Darst., Tab., Lit.Hinw.
    ISBN: 9780262524667
    Series Statement: International security readers
    Note: Includes bibliographical references
    Language: English
    Subjects: Political Science
    RVK:
    MK 2400
    RVK:
    MK 3600
    Keywords: Kernwaffe ; Nonproliferation ; Sicherheitspolitik ; Internationale Politik ; Aufsatzsammlung
    URL: Inhaltsverzeichnis
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  • 6
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    Locals rule : historical lessons for creating local defense forces for Afghanistan and beyond (2012)
    Santa Monica, Calif. [u.a.] : RAND
    Details
    UID:
    gbv_725430842
    Format: XXII, 208 S , 23 cm
    ISBN: 9780833076595
    Series Statement: RAND Corporation monograph series
    Note: "Prepared for the Special Operations Joint Task Force--Afghanistan , Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-208) , Executive summary -- Historical examples of local defense forces in COIN campaigns -- Comparative analysis and lessons learned -- Applying these lessons to Afghanistan -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary, list of symbols, etc. -- Introduction -- Indochina -- The organization of auxiliary forces -- Special purpose auxiliaries -- Auxiliaries and the end of the French war -- Motivations for using auxiliaries -- Assessment -- Conclusion -- Algeria -- Local defense in the Maghreb -- Evolution of the different forces -- The Evian accords and the fate of local defense forces -- Assessment -- Conclusion -- South Vietnam -- Civilian irregular defense groups -- Combined action platoons -- RF/PFs, PSDF, and the Accelerated Pacification Campaign -- Conclusion and assessment -- Oman -- Oman, Dhofar, and Britain before 1970 -- The coup and emergence of local defense, 1970-1971 -- The tide turns and local defense matures, 1972-1974 -- Victory and transformation of the Firqats, 1975-1985 -- Conclusion and assessment -- El Salvador -- Problems of civil defense -- Conclusion and assessment -- Southern Lebanon -- Israeli operations and the evolution of the security zone -- 1978-1982: the consolidation of the Free Lebanon Army -- 1982-2000: expansion, professionalization, and collapse -- Conclusion and assessment -- The Soviets in Afghanistan -- Modernity beckons: Afghanistan in the 1970s -- A house divided: the Afghan government 1980-1987 -- Local defense in the DRA, 1980-1987 -- Soviet "surge" and withdrawal: 1987-1989 -- Najibullah's tight rope 1990-1991 -- Kabul burning, 1992-1993 -- Conclusion and assessment -- Iraq -- Early local defense forces in Anbar province (2005/2006) -- The Anbar awakening and the Sons of Iraq -- Reintegrating the Sons of Iraq (2008/2009) -- Strengths of local defense in Iraq -- Conclusion and assessment -- Lessons learned from historical cases and applications to the Afghan local police -- Lessons learned -- Lesson one: Manage the trilateral relationship -- Lesson two: Capitalize on intelligence collection -- Lesson three: beware of local history -- Lesson four: Maintain relationships with conventional security forces -- Lesson five: Leverage other government agencies -- Lesson six: Transition forces with care -- Lesson seven: Avoid insurgent strongholds -- Other lessons -- Local defense in Afghanistan after 2008 -- Conclusion: The application of lessons to Afghan local police.
    Language: English
    Keywords: Aufstand ; Bekämpfung ; Hilfstruppe ; Einheimischer ; Internationaler Vergleich ; Guerilla ; Aufstand ; Bekämpfung ; Hilfstruppe ; Einheimischer ; Fallstudiensammlung
    URL: Inhaltsverzeichnis
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  • 7
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    Online Resource
    Deterrence : from Cold War to long war : lessons from six decades of Rand deterrence research (2008)
    Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corp
    Details
    UID:
    gbv_1008652709
    Format: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 107 pages)
    Edition: [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010 Electronic reproduction
    ISBN: 9780833044822 , 0833046330 , 0833044826 , 9780833046338
    Content: Cover; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE- Thinking (and Rethinking) the Unthinkable: RAND and Deterrence; CHAPTER TWO- A Too-Distant Mirror? The Relevance of Prior Deterrence; CHAPTER THREE- Department of Defense as Ministry of Fear: The Theory of Deterrence; CHAPTER FOUR- Avoiding the Garrison State: Deterrence as a Strategy; CHAPTER FIVE- Deflecting the Sword of Damocles: Strategic Defense and Deterrence; The Least Miserable Options: Counterforce, Limited Nuclear Options, and Deterrence; Firebreaks on the Battlefield: RAND and Tactical Nuclear Weapons
    Content: Cover; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE- Thinking (and Rethinking) the Unthinkable: RAND and Deterrence; CHAPTER TWO- A Too-Distant Mirror? The Relevance of Prior Deterrence; CHAPTER THREE- Department of Defense as Ministry of Fear: The Theory of Deterrence; CHAPTER FOUR- Avoiding the Garrison State: Deterrence as a Strategy; CHAPTER FIVE- Deflecting the Sword of Damocles: Strategic Defense and Deterrence; The Least Miserable Options: Counterforce, Limited Nuclear Options, and Deterrence; Firebreaks on the Battlefield: RAND and Tactical Nuclear Weapons
    Note: "Nattional Defense Research Institute and Project Air force , Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-107) , Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL , Electronic reproduction , Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780833044822
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0833044826
    Additional Edition: Druck-Ausgabe
    Additional Edition: Print version Long, Austin G Deterrence Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corp, 2008
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic book
    URL: Volltext  (kostenfrei)
    URL: kostenfrei
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  • 8
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    Online Resource
    Doctrine of eternal recurrence : the U.S. military and counterinsurgency doctrine, 1960-1970 and 2003-2006 (2008)
    Santa Monica, CA : Rand National Defense Research Institute
    Details
    UID:
    gbv_1008652563
    Format: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 34 pages)
    ISBN: 9780833044709 , 0833045350 , 0833044702 , 9780833045355
    Series Statement: Rand counterinsurgency study. Paper 6
    Content: Cover; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Doctrine of Eternal Recurrence-The U.S. Military and Counterinsurgency Doctrine; Doctrine and Counterinsurgency: Defining the Terms; Small Wars Before COIN: U.S. Experiences Prior to 1960; The Kennedy Years: The Birth of COIN Doctrine; Limits of Doctrine: Vietnam, 1961 to 1963; Attempts to Put Doctrine into Practice: The PROVN Study, 1965 to 1966; COIN as Practiced: Vietnam, 1965 to 1968; Doctrine in the Late 1960s; COIN as Practiced: Vietnam, 1969 to 1972; Interlude: COIN and the Military, 1973 to 2003
    Content: COIN Doctrine, 2003 to 2005COIN Operations, 2003 to 2005; Doctrine and Operations in 2006; Getting It Right? COIN in Iraq, 2007; Komer's Lament: COIN Doctrine vs. COIN Practice; Conclusion; References
    Content: This paper tests and ultimately disproves the assumption that doctrine as written and operations as conducted are tightly linked. Ingrained organizational concepts and beliefs have a much greater influence on operations than written doctrine
    Note: "Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense , Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-34)
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780833044709
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0833044702
    Additional Edition: Druck-Ausgabe
    Additional Edition: Print version Long, Austin G Doctrine of eternal recurrence Santa Monica, CA : Rand National Defense Research Institute, 2008
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
    URL: Volltext  (kostenfrei)
    URL: kostenfrei
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  • 9
    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Building special operations partnerships in Afghanistan and beyond : challenges and best practices from Afghanistan, Iraq, and Colombia (2015)
    Santa Monica, CA : RAND
    Details
    UID:
    gbv_1008664634
    Format: 1 Online-Ressource (xix, 100 pages)
    ISBN: 9780833087607 , 0833087606 , 9780833087591 , 0833087622 , 0833087592 , 9780833087621
    Content: Preface -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The Ministry of Interior's National Mission Units -- Chapter Three: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The Ministry of Interior's Provincial Response Companies -- Chapter Four: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The ANASOF Special Operations Kandaks -- Chapter Five: SOF Partnership in Iraq -- Chapter Six: SOF Partnership in Colombia -- Chapter Seven: Best Practices and Recommendations for SOF Partnering -- Chapter Eight: Conclusion: SOF Partnership Beyond Afghanistan -- Appendix: Interview Protocol -- References
    Content: Preface -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The Ministry of Interior's National Mission Units -- Chapter Three: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The Ministry of Interior's Provincial Response Companies -- Chapter Four: SOF Partnership in Afghanistan: The ANASOF Special Operations Kandaks -- Chapter Five: SOF Partnership in Iraq -- Chapter Six: SOF Partnership in Colombia -- Chapter Seven: Best Practices and Recommendations for SOF Partnering -- Chapter Eight: Conclusion: SOF Partnership Beyond Afghanistan -- Appendix: Interview Protocol -- References
    Note: "RR-713-OSD , Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-100)
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Long, Austin. Building Special Operations Partnerships in Afghanistan and Beyond Challenges and Best Practices from Afghanistan, Iraq, and Colombia
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
    URL: Volltext  (kostenfrei)
    URL: kostenfrei
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  • 10
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    The soul of armies : counterinsurgency doctrine and military culture in the US and UK (2016)
    Ithaca : Cornell University Press
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    UID:
    gbv_1620497921
    Format: x, 275 pages , illustrations, maps , 24 cm
    ISBN: 9780801453793 , 9781501703195
    Series Statement: Cornell studies in security affairs
    Content: 1. Military Doctrine and the Challenge of Counterinsurgency 1 . - 2. Culture, Doctrine, and Military Professionalization 13. - 3. "The Habits and Usages of War": U.S. Army Professionalization, 1865-1962 35. - 4. From the Halls of Montezuma: Marine Corps Professionalization, 1865-1960 62. - 5. A Family of Regiments: British Army Professionalization, 1856-1948 82. - 6. “A Nasty, Untidy Mess”: U.S. Counterinsurgency in Vietnam, 1960-71 105 . - 7. A Natural Experiment in I Corps, 1966-68 139 . - 8. Out of Africa: British Army Counterinsurgency in Kenya, 1952-56 152 . - 9. Counterinsurgency in the Land of Two Rivers: The Americans and British in Iraq, 2003-8 170 . - 10. Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan, 2003-11 207
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , 1. Military Doctrine and the Challenge of Counterinsurgency 1 . - 2. Culture, Doctrine, and Military Professionalization 13. - 3. "The Habits and Usages of War": U.S. Army Professionalization, 1865-1962 35. - 4. From the Halls of Montezuma: Marine Corps Professionalization, 1865-1960 62. - 5. A Family of Regiments: British Army Professionalization, 1856-1948 82. - 6. "A Nasty, Untidy Mess": U.S. Counterinsurgency in Vietnam, 1960-71 105 . - 7. A Natural Experiment in I Corps, 1966-68 139 . - 8. Out of Africa: British Army Counterinsurgency in Kenya, 1952-56 152 . - 9. Counterinsurgency in the Land of Two Rivers: The Americans and British in Iraq, 2003-8 170 . - 10. Counterinsurgency in Afghanistan, 2003-11 207 207
    Language: English
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