This paper examines the US. military intervention in the 1958 Lebanese political crisis. By focusing on a relatively recent Army experience in planning and conducting a major contingency operation, the study illuminates the complexity of military...
This paper investigates creating a deployable joint warfighting headquarters at the operational level of war called the Joint Forces Group. The paper is broken down into four chapters. The first, describes current joint doctrine on how the U.S....
This paper investigates the role of planning management of transportation in deploying large forces by analyzing the VII (US) Corps' deployment in support of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm in 1990-1991. The VII Corps deployed without...
This paper is a discussion about my experience and learning development with Information Operations (IO) in Iraq. I was tasked as an IO Combined Arms Assessment Team (CAAT) Liaison Officer with the Multi National Force Iraq (MNF-I) Headquarters in...
This paper is about the flexibility and adaptability of the leadership and Soldiers of a transportation company. Two very different transportation elements that merged, mobilized and deployed and through the course of these events, the Soldiers...
This paper reviews the United States failed attempt to combat the insurgencies of El Salvador, Somalia, and Haiti. The United States administration failed to implement lessons learned during each of these conflicts. We did not establish political,...
This paper tries to determine the most effective method of providing logistical support to a theater replacement command. A history of United States Army replacement systems prior to World War II is described, along with a discussion of methods of...
This paper was written to analyze commercial type motor shipment and its adaptability to military uses, and to study the advisability of a military organization along the lines of commercial of commercial type hauling and trucking agencies, using a...
This paper was written to determine practicable ways and means of establishing and maintaining effective supply discipline throughout the Armed Forces during peacetime and particularly under wartime conditions when the Armed Forces are greatly...
This paper was written to study Quartermaster supplies and equipment for use in operations considering both mountain and sub-arctic where temperatures may be as low as minus twenty degrees (-20 F).
This paper will discuss the challenges which leaders at all levels face in today's army with maintaining order and discipline as it pertains to the improper relationships within the ranks. The Army's policy is that NCO's will not socialize with...
This paper will explore some of the contributing aspects of the military family and its effects on a leader completing self-development courses on-line. Today’s military forces are doing more with less and have been for the past few years with no...
This personal experience paper will cover my observations of the 101st Airborne Division
during Operation Iraqi Freedom one. The transformation to the Brigade Combat Team
after redeployment, and the changing enemy and battle space experienced...
This pictoral history of the 786th Tank Battalion is thoughtfully dedicated to the memory of our comrades who died in combat in the European Theater of Operations March 1, 1945 - May 7, 1945.
This provisional manual deals with the employment of large units in both open and stabilized warfare. It is assumed that the enemy is equal in intelligence to ourselves and that he is as well armed, trained, and supplied. This manual is intended as...
This publication delineates requirements and considerations for joint patient movement in the Health Service Support (HSS) system as well as HSS aspects of joint patient movement planning, special operations, and military operations other than war....
This publication explains how military operations other than war (MOOTW) differ from large-scale, sustained combat operations. It addresses purpose, principles, types of operations and planning considerations. A doctrinal basis is provided for...
This purpose of this monograph is to discuss the roles and missions United States military forces will have to accomplish during operations to restore order. Operations to restore order are military operations designed to halt violence and restore...
This qualitative inquiry was a naturalistic exploration of participants' perception or understanding of their intuitive decisionmaking processes. A bounded case study explored how a purposeful sampling of U.S. Armed Forces officers−primarily U.S....
This qualitative thesis examines the Coast Guard's historic participation in special operations and a potential national requirement for designated Coast Guard special operations forces. Some observers have rejected the label, “Global War on...