UID:
kobvindex_HPB1224363808
Format:
1 online resource (374 p.).
ISBN:
9783845299150
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3845299150
Series Statement:
ISPK Seapower Series ; v.3
Content:
Everything you ever wanted to know about maritime strategy but never dared to ask. This book traces the ideas behind the use of naval forces in the service of today's foreign policy. Uniting international perspectives, it explains the value of naval and maritime thinking for policymakers, scholars, and naval practitioners
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Forward Defense and "Horizontal Escalation"
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Cover -- The Accidental Dialectic: The Real World and the Making of Maritime Strategy Since 1945 -- Identifying the Pins -- Level 1: Broad Influences -- Perceptions of Threat -- Budgetary Preoccupations -- Technological Change -- Strategic Culture and Expectations -- Level 2 : the Strategy Makers -- Above The Navy -- Alongside the Navy -- Within the Navy -- Level 3 : The Strategy Implementers -- Conclusions -- Deterrence and Its Maritime Dimension -- Introduction -- What Deterrence Is and Is Not -- Deterrence in the Cold War: How we learned to love the bomb -- The End of the Cold War
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Deterring Russia in the Putin Era -- A NATO Deterrent Posture for a New Set of Challenges -- The Utility of Maritime Power to Contemporary Deterrence -- The Utility of Maritime Power to Comparative Strategic Advantage -- Conclusion: Some Doubts from the Cultural Dimension -- OPNAV Between Strategy, Assessment and Budget, 1982-2016 -- Origins of the Pol/Mil and Operations Analysis Groups -- OP-603 -- OP-965 -- Into Combat: Strategy and Policy Verses Operations Analysis: 1981-1983 -- The Enduring Legacy of OPNAV Competition -- Conclusion
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Elevating Difference: Regaining the Navy's Strategic Influence in a Joint World -- Elmo Zumwalt's Project SIXTY: Driving Institutional Change in an Era of Great Power Competition at Sea -- Introduction -- Zumwalt's Problems -- Zumwalt's Project SIXTY -- Zumwalt's Project SIXTY Falls Short, Yet Sets Off a Needed Internal Debate -- Conclusion -- How Poland's Strategic Concept for Maritime Security was Developed -- Introduction -- Challenges in the area of maritime security and maritime strategy perceived in Poland -- Why the PSCMS was developed
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The Place of PSCMS in the Strategic Planning System of National Security -- Organization of the team's work, applied research methods, and tools -- Functions of PSCMS -- Weaknesses of PSCMS -- Conclusions -- Conceptualizing and Writing German Naval Strategy -- 1. Prologue: Little need or desire to strategize "from the sea" -- 2. Conceptualizing and Writing Naval Strategy: The Process -- 3. Findings & Way Ahead -- 4. Epilogue -- Peter Swartz's Republic of Letters: Recent Works on the U.S. Navy and Strategy -- Seapower: The Cost of Abdication -- Introduction
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Desponsamus te, mare- Venice and the Sea -- Exhaustion: Britain and the Sea -- Conclusion -- American Power -- In Search of the Enemy: Revisiting the Cold War at Sea in an Era of Renewed Strategic Competition -- Twilight of the idols: the Navy rediscovers naval warfare -- What 'Third Battle'? How the Navy got it wrong in 1946-1960 -- The reasoning behind U.S. estimates -- An alternative analysis -- Understanding the enemy's calculus: some additional inferences -- The U.S. Maritime Strategy in the Pacific during the Cold War -- The Maritime Strategy's Rationale and Major Operational Components
Additional Edition:
Print version: Bruns, Sebastian Conceptualizing Maritime & Naval Strategy : Festschrift for Captain Peter M. Swartz, United States Navy (ret.) Baden-Baden : Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft,c2020 ISBN 9783848757534
Language:
English
URL:
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