The Need for Conventional Warfare as the US Military Addresses the Environment & Threats of the 21st Century

Abstract

The United States Military's success on the battlefields ofthe 21st Century will require a continued focus on high intensity combat operations (conventional warfare) ensuring the right lessons are learned from the current War on Terror in order to maintain, train, lead, and equip a military capable of winning decisively.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2009
Accession Number
ADA509847

Entities

People

  • Robert C. Piddock

Organizations

  • Marine Corps University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Counter WMD
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Power
  • Asymmetric Warfare
  • Combat Areas
  • Conventional Capabilities
  • Conventional Warfare
  • Department Of State
  • Geography
  • Governments
  • Hybrid Warfare
  • Lessons Learned
  • Military Organizations
  • National Security
  • Second World War
  • Terrorists
  • Unconventional Warfare
  • United States
  • Warfare

Readers

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