Military Science category: 4493 books
Segregated Soldiers
Military Training at Historically Black Colleges in the Jim Crow South
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
In Segregated Soldiers, Marcus S. Cox investigates military training programs at historically black colleges and universities, and demonstrates their importance to the struggle for civil rights. Examining African Americans' attitudes toward service in the armed forces, Cox focuses on the ways in which...
by Dale R. Herspring
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 1996
... a volume that provides both solid historical background for the novice reader and provocative and thoughtful material for the more advanced scholar. It should find wide classroom use at all levels and will be an important addition to the bookshelf of any analyst of post-Soviet security affairs."...
by Mark D. Mandeles
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2005
Many analysts have heralded the U.S. militaryÆs Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA), a qualitative improvement in operational concepts and weapons that transforms the nature and character of warfare. Focusing on military technology, most argue that the new sensor, surveillance, communications, and...
Reassuring the Reluctant Warriors
U.S. Civil-Military Relations and Multilateral Intervention
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2015
Why did American leaders work hard to secure multilateral approval from the United Nations or NATO for military interventions in Haiti, Bosnia, and Kosovo, while making only limited efforts to gain such approval for the 2003 Iraq War? In Reassuring the Reluctant Warriors, Stefano Recchia draws on...
Network Centric Warfare and Coalition Operations
The New Military Operating System
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2009
This book argues that Network Centric Warfare (NCW) influences how developed militaries operate in the same fashion that an operating system influences the development of computer software.
It examines three inter-related issues: the overwhelming military power of the United States; the growing...
European Military Culture and Security Governance
Soldiers, Scholars and National Defence Universities
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
This book offers the first systematic, comparative analysis of military education and training in Europe within the context of the post-Cold War security environment.
Based on an analysis of military education institutions in the UK, Germany, Finland, Romania and the Baltic States, this book...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018
This interesting December 2017 report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction.
In 1888, Rudyard Kipling published The Man Who Would Be King while living in Allahabad in British India. The short story follows two former soldiers on their quest to...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
Camp construction for displaced persons (DPs) falls within military Foreign Humanitarian Assistance (FHA) operations. The tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) associated with FHA throughout this handbook can be directly applied to displaced persons camp planning and construction. FHA consists...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2013
The Domestic Operational Law (DOPLAW) Handbook for Judge Advocates is a product of the Center for Law and Military Operations (CLAMO). Its content is derived from statutes, Executive Orders and Directives, national policy, DoD Directives, joint publications, service regulations and field manuals,...
Armies of Sand
The Past, Present, and Future of Arab Military Effectiveness
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2018
Since the Second World War, Arab armed forces have consistently punched below their weight. They have lost many wars that by all rights they should have won, and in their best performances only ever achieved quite modest accomplishments. Over time, soldiers, scholars, and military experts have offered...
Democratic Civil-Military Relations
Soldiering in 21st Century Europe
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
This book examines the ways in which European democracies, including former communist states, are dealing with the new demands placed on their security policies since the cold war by transforming their military structures, and the effects this is having on the conceptualisation of soldiering.
In...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. The B-52 and Jet Propulsion: A Case Study in Organizational Innovation is a coherent and nonpolemical discussion of the revolution in military affairs, a hot topic in the national security...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2015
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this military study executed a contingency theory based organizational analysis of command level EW organizations responsible for EW plans and management within the Department of Defense. The United States (U.S.) has the...
Political and Military Sociology
Volume 43, Political Attitudes, Perceptions, and Culture: An Annual Review
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
This volume encompasses a wide range of empirical research on a variety of topics that are related by their focus on the importance of attitudes, culture, and perceptions. The significance of public attitudes, the impact of cultural norms, and the perceptions of military officers and civilians are...