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100 1 _aULLMAN Harlan K
245 0 _aRapid dominance - a force for all seasons:
_btechnologies and systems for achieving shock and awe: a real revolution in military affairs
260 _aLondon:
_bRUSI,
_c1998
300 _a106p.
440 _aWhitehall paper 43
520 3 _aPresents the concept of achieving rapid dominance through shock and awe to convince, compel, or scare an adversary into accepting the imposed strategic, political, or operational aims and objectives. This paper proposes the creation of a specific force capable of achieving rapid dominence by fighting and winning a single major regional contingency. This in turn affects the development of military doctrine, tactics, capabilities, and weapons systems.
650 _aRAPID REACTION FORCES
650 _aUNITED STATES
700 _aWADE James P
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_rY
_sY
999 _c43714
_d43714