Iran's Reemergence as a Major Player in Global Security

Abstract

The United States must consider Iran's unique and diverse culture through an understanding of its history and military capabilities. In order to set the conditions necessary for success should decisive military action be required, the United States must target Iran's critical vulnerabilities simultaneously through multiple instruments of national power and draw on the United States' recent experience in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 21, 2013
Accession Number
ADA601675

Entities

People

  • Jonathan M. Britton

Organizations

  • Marine Corps University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Counter WMD
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Geography
  • Governments
  • Lessons Learned
  • Man Borne Improvised Explosive Devices
  • Military Capabilities
  • Military Science
  • National Politics
  • National Security
  • Nuclear Weapons
  • Political Systems
  • Terrorists
  • United States
  • United States Southern Command
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

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