Michael P. Noonan

Irregular Soldiers and Rebellious States

Small-Scale U.S. Interventions Abroad

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Michael P. Noonan examines U.S. capabilities to conduct foreign internal defense and unconventional warfare. Using a newly developed typology and nine case studies, he places campaigns within broader contexts of military culture and history, offering 3 findings and 6 policy recommendations for considering when or not to use such capabilities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 493g
• ISBN-13: 9781442271296
• ISBN-10: 1442271299
• Artikelnr.: 59989330

Autorenporträt

Michael P. Noonan

Inhaltsangabe

Glossary
Acknowledgments
Prologue: Irregular Soldiers and Rebellious States
Chapter One: Uses of Force, the American Ways of War, and a Disordered
World
Chapter Two: Indirect Strategy, Advisors, and the American Military
Profession
Chapter Three: Defensive Indirect Interventions-Foreign Internal Defense
Chapter Four: Offensive Indirect Interventions-Unconventional Warfare
Chapter Five: Irregular Soldiers and Rebellious States-Past, Present,
Future
Appendix A: U.S. "Irregular" & "Traditional" Operations Abroad, 1798-2018
Appendix B: Combatant Command Authorities and U.S. Special Operations
Command as a Unified Combatant Command