Security Assistance and Low Intensity Conflict: A Challenge to Excellence. CLIC PAPERS

Abstract

This paper attempts to provide a framework for the consideration of the role of the military security assistance officer involved in low intensity conflict (LIC). The paper assumes the national strategic perspective, briefly explaining what LIC is and detailing how security assistance fits in the context of U.S. responses to LIC. It also discusses the unique position the security assistance officer occupies in the process of formulating and executing U.S. foreign policy.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA185974

Entities

People

  • Francis M. Glynn

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Congress
  • Department Of State
  • Foreign Policy
  • Geographic Regions
  • Governments
  • Insurgency
  • Intensity
  • Low Intensity Conflict
  • Military Capabilities
  • Peacetime
  • Personnel Management
  • Remote Areas
  • Risk Analysis
  • Security
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Irregular Warfare and Special Operations Cyberspace Operations against Adversarial Threats.
  • Military and Counterinsurgency Studies.
  • Theoretical Analysis.