Nontraditional Warfare: Twenty-First Century Threats and Responses

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Potomac Books, Inc., May 30, 2002 - National security - 573 pages
The new defense challenge confronting the United States involves a range of nontraditional warfare threats that are far different from the large-scale conventional or nuclear threats posed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Now at the forefront, thr.
 

Contents

FOREWORD
Norman R Augustine
SECTION I
EFFECTS OF GLOBAL STRESS POINTS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS SURVIVABILITY
VULNERABILITY TO BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS
Iames J Valdes
URBAN OPERATIONS IN NONTRADITIONAL WARFARE
EFFECTIVENESS METHODS FOR ADDRESSING
NONTRADITIONAL WARFARE THREAT RESPONSES
APPLICATION OF BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSES
THE FUTURE WITH NUCLEAR WEAPONS
INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVES FOR NONTRADITIONAL
SECTION VI
IMPACT OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
IMPACT OF RADIO FREQUENCY WEAPONS

MODELS AND SIMULATIONS FOR EVALUATING
LITTORAL OPERATIONS TO PROTECT U S
RAPID RESPONSE TASK FORCES FOR NONTRADITIONAL
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS
ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT APPLICATIONS
INFORMATION INTEGRATION AND PROCESS
TESTING AND EVALUATION OF EMERGING SYSTEMS
FACTORS AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR ADDRESSING
DEVELOPMENT OF SMART SENSORWEBS FOR FUTURE
IMPACT OF ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSES ON FUTURE
IMPACT OF ROBOTICS ON NONTRADITIONAL WARFARE
AFTERWORD
ACRONYMS
INDEX
ABOUT THE EDITOR AND THE CONTRIBUTORS
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