This study focuses on the current global war on terrorism as a conflict against insurgents who attack U.S. power through asymmetric means. Of late, these individuals have selected as a primary target the military and civilian convoy operations in Iraq and, to some extent, Afghanistan. By examining past examples of the use of air power in counterinsurgent warfare, this study sheds light on the United States' current failings in both ...
This study focuses on the current War on Terrorism as a conflict against insurgents attacking U.S. power wherever it shows itself through asymmetric means. The primary targets of late have been military and civilian convoy operations in Iraq and, to some extent, Afghanistan. By examining past examples of the use of air power in counterinsurgent warfare, this study will shed light on current failings in both U.S. equipment and doctrine ...
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