The US Role in Resolving the Power Vacuum in the Indian Ocean.

Abstract

The essay considers the problem created by Great Britain's withdrawal of its military forces from the Indian Ocean area and by subsequent events to include the recent Mid-East oil crisis. The paper cites the importance of the Western Indian Ocean area to US national interests.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 22, 1974
Accession Number
ADA003137

Entities

People

  • William H. Parker

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Indian Ocean
  • Oceans

Readers

  • East Asian Political and Security Studies within the Soviet Union
  • Hydrologic Risk Analysis and Mitigation.