Verlag: Arroyo Center, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, 1996
ISBN 10: 0833016601 ISBN 13: 9780833016607
Anbieter: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, USA
Erstausgabe
Trade paperback. Soriano, Peter (Cover Design) (illustrator). Presumed first edition/first printing. Glued binding. xix, [1], 52 p. Table. Figure. Footnotes. Bibliography. From Wikipedia: "Military operations other than war (MOOTW) focus on deterring war, resolving conflict, promoting peace, and supporting civil authorities in response to domestic crises. The phrase and acronym were coined by the United States military during the 1990s, but it has since fallen out of use. The UK military has crafted an equivalent or alternate term, peace support operations (PSO). Both MOOTW and PSO encompass peacekeeping, peacemaking, peace enforcement and peace building. MOOTW not involving the use or threat of force include humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Special agreements exist which facilitate fire support operations within NATO and the ABCA quadripartite working group, which includes American, British, Canadian and Australian military contingents. Cooperation is organized in advance with NATO standardization agreements (STANAGs) and quadripartite standardization agreements (QSTAGs). MOOTW also involves arms control and peacekeeping." Very good. Cover has slight wear and soiling.