Applying counterinsurgency theory to air base defense a new doctrinal framework

U.S. air bases in Iraq have been attacked over 1,000 times in just the first two years of the conflict. This prompted the U.S. Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff for Air and Space Operations to declare in October 2004 that air base defense was one of the five critical problems without a solution curr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Young, David T.
Other Authors: Sepp, Kalev
Format: Others
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/1981