U. S. ARMY HANDBOOK OF COUNTERINSURGENCY GUIDELINES FOR AREA COMMANDERS. AN ANALYSIS OF CRITERIA

Abstract

This report describes the exploratory efforts to develop basic concepts for formulating and interpreting criteria pertinent to the counterinsurgency at the operational area level. It elaborates the role of the area commander with emphasis on decision-making functions, alternatives and guidelines for his evaluation. Although a great deal of work remains to be done in counterinsurgency criteria development, this report is a first step, one which specifies immediate problems as well as directions for future effort.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1966
Accession Number
AD0478301

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  • A. T. Rambo
  • J. A. Whittenburg
  • M. D. Havron

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  • American University

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