The Biggest Stick
The Employment of Artillery Units in Counterinsurgency
This study uses a comparative analysis of the Malayan Emergency, the American experience in Vietnam, and Operation IRAQI FREEDOM to examine the role and effectiveness of artillery units in complex counterinsurgency environments. Through this analysis, four factors emerge which impact the employment of artillery units: the counterinsurgency effort's requirement for indirect fires; constraints and limitations on indirect fires; the counterinsurgency effort's force organization; and the conversion cost of nonstandard roles for artillery units. In conclusion, the study offers five broadly descriptive fundamentals for employing artillery units in…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Combat Studies Institute Press
- ISBN: 978-1-907521-39-3
- EAN: 9781907521393
- Produktnummer: 13641411
- Verlag: Military Bookshop
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.2 cm 348 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 348
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