In every operation, the functions of command, control, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and communications are all fundamental to success. But in cities, the dense population, many manmade structures, and other challenges act to severely impede these functions in several ways. This monograph contemplates the nature of those challenges and proposes several recommendations to surmount them in both the short and longer terms.
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Describes the operational challenges posed by the urban environment and proposes several recommendations to surmount them.
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The job at hand in the dust-choked streets and smoke-filled air would demand the most of this American ethos. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
densities compress, urban contingencies, urban operations conference, backward planning process, echelon need, urban undertakings, interagency levels, subordinate headquarters, battle command, commanders need, mission command, thinking enemy, war gaming, urban terrain Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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The job at hand in the dust-choked streets and smoke-filled air would demand the most of this American ethos. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
densities compress, urban contingencies, urban operations conference, backward planning process, echelon need, urban undertakings, interagency levels, subordinate headquarters, battle command, commanders need, mission command, thinking enemy, war gaming, urban terrain Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Field Manual, Santa Monica, United States, Colonel Gore, Gina Kingston, Gideon Avidor, Joint Publication, Lieutenant Hollis, East Timor, Lee Gore, New York, Department of the Army, General Hoar, Improving Tactical Communications, John Allison, Los Angeles, Forces Somalia, Fort Leavenworth, General Avidor, Johnny Brooks, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mountain Division, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Col Jay Bruder, Hong Kong New!
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- Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms by Department of Defense on 5 pages
- Urgent Fury: The Battle for Grenada (Issues in Low Intensity Conflict) by Mark Adkin on 4 pages
- On War (Dodo Press) by Carl von General Clausewitz on page 17, page 52, and Back Matter
- The Soldier and the State: The Theory and Politics of Civil-Military Relations (Belknap Press) by Samuel P. Huntington on page 16, and Back Matter
- Somalia Operations: Lessons Learned by Kenneth Allard on page 10, and Back Matter
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