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ISBN 10: 1249327822 ISBN 13: 9781249327820
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Gebraucht. Gebraucht - Sehr gut SG - leichte Beschädigungen, Verschmutzungen, ungelesenes Mängelexemplar, Versand Büchersendung - In World War II s Pacific Theater, the US Army Air Forces (AAF) devoted a small percentage of its long-range capability to aerial minelaying against Japanese warships and commerce. Sea mines explosive underwater devices that damaged, sank, or deterred ships--were weapons that had difficulty gaining the same acceptance as guns, bombs, and torpedoes. Yet, with time, a small number of aerial mining advocates influenced wartime commanders to ensure the growth of minelaying doctrine, equipment development, and combat experience. Ultimately, aerial minelaying became one of the most successful AAF maritime missions of the war and signaled an important role in sea control for the future US Air Force.
Verlag: Books On Demand, Biblioscholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1249280435 ISBN 13: 9781249280439
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Gebraucht. Gebraucht - Sehr gut SG - leichte Beschädigungen oder Verschmutzungen, ungelesenes Mängelexemplar, gestempelt - Donovan Research Library and the US Armor Research Library are now part of the Maneuver Center of Excellence Libraries Virtual Library program. For the past few years, both libraries have processed large parts of their historical collections of student papers, post newspapers, documents, yearbooks, and other materials to be digitized. The collections represent the intellectual talent of research and education that soldiers receive from the faculty, historians, and staff of the US Army Infantry School and US Army Armor School and its divisions. This collection contains personal experience papers and monographs describing combat operations, campaigns, and battle tactics from various wars and years in US History, including World War I, the Korean War, and Vietnam War. Some titles in this collection include: Operations of the 108th Infantry, 27th Division, in the British Offensive Towards Maubeuge, Mobile Riverine Force, and 'The Training, Infiltration, and Operations or a North Vietnamese Soldier. This paper is part of this Infantry School Papers collection.
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Verlag: Books On Demand, Biblioscholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1249830990 ISBN 13: 9781249830993
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Gebraucht. Gebraucht - Sehr gut SG - leichte Beschädigungen oder Verschmutzungen, ungelesenes Mängelexemplar, gestempelt, Versand Büchersendung - The Air Force Institute of Technology Boundary Layer Research Facility test section was modified to create controlled non-zero streamwise pressure gradients. The capability of the modified facility to reproduce theoretical laminar boundary layer velocity profiles and to create a self-preserving flow with an adverse streamwise pressure gradient was verified with three-dimensional laser Doppler anemometry. The effects of streamwise adverse and favorable pressure gradients on turbulent boundary layer flow characteristics (velocity profiles, turbulence and skin friction) and vortex formation over a flat plate with riblets at low speed (U = 5 m/s) were studied. Normal and spanwise velocity profiles for both pressure gradients showed the presence of paired counter-rotating vortices nested within the riblet valleys. These flow structures increased drag and significantly altered near-wall flow compared to a smooth plate turbulent boundary layer. The adverse pressure gradient tended to degrade these vortices as the flow progressed.
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ISBN 10: 1249373395 ISBN 13: 9781249373391
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neu Neuware, auf Lager, Sofortversand - Globalization has provided many people around the world with increased prospects where they had been severely restricted from enhancing their economic plight in the past. Unfortunately, organized crime groups have used these new opportunities for personal gain by trafficking other humans. Although human trafficking is not a new phenomenon, globalization has increased competition and has intensified the demand for cheaper goods and services worldwide. Consequently, in the modern era of globalization and with the possibility for increased profits, it seems likely that human trafficking will continue to grow as a part of human existence. The United States must recognize any connections between the operations of human-trafficking networks and terrorist groups and the potential implications these networks can have on the security of the nation. This study looks at the connections that exist between human-trafficking networks and terrorist organizations in Kosovo. An analysis of the connections between the trafficking networks and terrorist groups in this area attempts to bring to light the need for further research of the connections between these types of operations and highlights the need to maintain both national security and human security in the United States.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 128686156X ISBN 13: 9781286861561
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. The EC-121 Constellation&aposs roots date back to WWII where they were responsible for transporting dignitaries, equipment and personnel. However, during the early sixties the USAF began to equip the EC-121D with radios, electronic data collection equipmen.
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ISBN 10: 1288467435 ISBN 13: 9781288467433
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Zustand: New. Covers the operations of the 1117th Engineer Combat Group in crossing the Rhine River at Wesel, Germany, in March 1945.KlappentextrnrnCovers the operations of the 1117th Engineer Combat Group in crossing the Rhine River at Wesel, Germany.
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ISBN 10: 1286867266 ISBN 13: 9781286867266
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Zustand: New. Building the capacity of foreign military forces to counter terrorism and conduct stability operations is DOD&aposs strategy to promote the security of the United States. DOD&aposs direct authority to train and equip military partners promotes US national.
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ISBN 10: 1288421036 ISBN 13: 9781288421039
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Zustand: New. The accomplishments of the antiaircraft artillery in the defense of Manila Bay proved that the basic principles of employment as taught in the Army are correct. Aircraft cannot destroy AA defenses by bombing from high altitudes. Aviation must be prepared to.
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ISBN 10: 1249274508 ISBN 13: 9781249274506
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Zustand: New. The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university and the largestnuniversity in the state of Kansas. Created by the staff of the KU libraries, KU ScholarWorks is the digital repository of the University. It contains scholarly workncreated by KU .
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ISBN 10: 1288416318 ISBN 13: 9781288416318
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Zustand: New. Abstract The United States has been engaged on the African continent for one reason or another for many decades and despite the recent change in presidential administrations, it is likely that Africa will remain in the national security consciousness for th.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1288319932 ISBN 13: 9781288319930
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Zustand: New. The economic, political and military influence of China continues to grow at a rapid rate. As China increasingly gazes outward beyond its shores, the United States is playing a complex political game attempting to control China&aposs rise while maintaining.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1288317859 ISBN 13: 9781288317851
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Zustand: New. Today, there is a considerable amount of discussion on whole of government approaches and building partnership capacity to help address many of the security challenges facing the United States (US) and its allies. Various agencies within the DoD seek inform.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1249279127 ISBN 13: 9781249279129
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Zustand: New. Donovan Research Library and the US Armor Research Library are now part of theManeuver Center of Excellence Libraries Virtual Library program. For the past fewyears, both libraries have processed large parts of their historical collections of st.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1288469837 ISBN 13: 9781288469833
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Zustand: New. This document describes the origin of the Prussian system of universal service, the era of military and political reform, the era of blood and iron, and the Prussian officer and non-commissioned officer of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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ISBN 10: 1288228708 ISBN 13: 9781288228706
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Zustand: New. The importance of cyberspace and the utility of networked computer systems have grown exponentially over the past 20 years. For this reason, this study advances a concept for employing the mission essential functions of Psychological Operations within the c.
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ISBN 10: 1288344309 ISBN 13: 9781288344307
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Zustand: New. Major General Carl von Clausewitz&aposs contributions to the world were not displayed through brilliant military maneuvers on the battlefield, but rather through his thoughts inscribed on paper. Clausewitz published numerous writings based on his lifelong .
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ISBN 10: 1288369220 ISBN 13: 9781288369225
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Zustand: New. During the Cold War, the United States as a nation, and its military in particular, were very focused on nuclear warfighting. After winning the Cold War this focus became significantly lessened. However, in the past decade new concerns have arisen and it is.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1249830656 ISBN 13: 9781249830658
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Zustand: New. In the summer of 1944, units of the Eighth and Fifteenth United States Army Air Forces began flying to and from bases inside the Soviet Union. Called shuttle bombing. this operation, code named Frantic, was ostensibly designed to hit targets throughout Na.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1249584698 ISBN 13: 9781249584698
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Zustand: New. This paper examines the military commanders&apos role in proscribing personal conduct by issuing punitive orders, and the effect these orders have on the continuity and uniformity of the laws each member must follow. The Uniform Code of Military Justice (h.
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ISBN 10: 1288230516 ISBN 13: 9781288230518
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Zustand: New. On March 11, 2011 the largest earthquake in Japanese history, measuring 9.0 on the Richter scale, occurred off the coast of Sanriku in the Tohoku region of Japan. The quake triggered a massive tsunami which just moments later overwhelmed settlements and cau.
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ISBN 10: 1288281218 ISBN 13: 9781288281213
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Zustand: New. Traditionally, the primary cocaine trafficking routes from South America started at coca farms and laboratories in Colombia, traversed Mexico and the Caribbean, and ended with dealers and users in the US. In the last decade, a significant shift has occurred.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1249414911 ISBN 13: 9781249414919
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Zustand: New. In the summer of 1944, units of the Eighth and Fifteenth United States Army Air Forces began flying to and from bases inside the Soviet Union. Called shuttle bombing, this operation, code-named Frantic, was ostensibly designed to hit targets throughout Na.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1249838509 ISBN 13: 9781249838500
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. This study examines challenges facing Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). The current struggle against global terror has placed many of its assets in high demand and persistently on the move. Additionally, many of the requirements to support both .
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 128829218X ISBN 13: 9781288292189
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Zustand: New. Overseas military bases have played a prominent role in support of United States security interests since World War II and particularly during the Cold War. While basing requirements have changed in the wake of the Cold War, it is clear that a forward US de.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1288311087 ISBN 13: 9781288311088
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Zustand: New. The scene is rural Iraq around 0300 local as a B-1 drops three 2000lb Joint Direct Attack Munitions (JDAM) on the target compound for a twelve-man Special Operations Forces (SOF) team. Seconds later, the team enters the target compound searching for the rem.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1249281814 ISBN 13: 9781249281818
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Zustand: New. Donovan Research Library and the US Armor Research Library are now part of thenManeuver Center of Excellence Libraries Virtual Library program. For the past fewnyears, both libraries have processed large parts of their historical collections of studentnpape.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1288299621 ISBN 13: 9781288299621
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New. Why do the populations of some countries form organized resistance while people of others do not, even when occupied by the same foreign state? This paper compares and contrasts certain variables in both Poland and France under Nazi occupation to explain wh.
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ISBN 10: 1288301308 ISBN 13: 9781288301300
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Zustand: New. Military forces in Sub-Saharan Africa, including peacekeepers, rank among the highest population groups most affected by sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV. These individuals are called upon to protect national security from threats such .
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1286862701 ISBN 13: 9781286862704
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Zustand: New. Advances in technology have brought about many changes to the employment of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems of all types. The 2006 QDR states that the US Air Force will be organized with emphasis on leveraging reach-back to mini.
Verlag: Books on Demand|BiblioScholar, 2012
ISBN 10: 1288301243 ISBN 13: 9781288301249
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Zustand: New. In 1999, NATO engaged in a humanitarian intervention without the authorization of the United Nations Security Council to stop ethnic cleansing by Serbians against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo. While the Serbian campaign against the Kosovars eventually ended, .