Fighting in Cities Overseas

Abstract

This note describes and discusses overseas urban military operations considered typical of those in which United States forces have recently engaged or may engage. Examples given were selected as representative of organized combat, restricted operations, and advisory and counterinsurgency operations. Salient features of seven urban operations in which the United States has participated overseas since World War II are tabulated in an appendix.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0513101

Entities

People

  • J. G. Taylor
  • W. S. Payne

Organizations

  • Institute for Defense Analyses

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • C4I
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Power
  • Artillery
  • Automatic Weapons
  • Combat Operations
  • Command And Control
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Governments
  • Gunfire
  • Health Services
  • Insurgency
  • Machine Guns
  • Military History
  • Military Operations
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Science
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Computer Science.
  • Military and Counterinsurgency Studies.