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Capital preservation : preparing for urban operations in the twenty-first century : proceedings of the RAND Arroyo-TRADOC-MCWL-OSD Urban Operations Conference, March 22-23, 2000

-- Preparing for urban operations in the twenty-first century

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In March 2000, RAND Arroyo Center, Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, and the Office of the Secretary of Defense hosted a conference on urban operations. Its objectives were to explain the significance of urban areas in current and future military operations; consider and discuss methods and means of seizing, stabilizing, or controlling such areas in the 21st century; identify technology requirements across the spectrum of urban operations; and identify C4ISR requirements inherent in military urban operations and ways of meeting these requirements. Along with a detailed introduction by the editor, this document includes transcriptions of each presentation. .

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In March 2000, RAND Arroyo Center, Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, and the Office of the Secretary of Defense hosted a conference on urban operations. Its objectives were to explain the significance of urban areas in current and future military operations; consider and discuss methods and means of seizing, stabilizing, or controlling such areas in the 21st century; identify technology requirements across the spectrum of urban operations; and identify C4ISR requirements inherent in military urban operations and ways of meeting these requirements. Along with a detailed introduction by the editor, this document includes transcriptions of each presentation. .

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"CF-162-A"--P. [4] of cover.
"CF-162-A"--Page 4 of cover.

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Summary -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Conference agenda -- First Battle of Grozny / Anatoly Sergeevich Kulikov -- The two sides of Grozny / Arthur L. Speyer, III -- The urban area during stability missions case study: East Timor / Phil Gibbons -- Force protection during urban operations case study: Mogadishu, urban force protection / John Allison -- The urban area during stability missions case study: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Part I / Greg Fontenot -- The urban area during stability missions case study: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Part II / James K. Greer -- The urban area during stability missions: the British experience in Kosovo / Jonathan D. A. Bailey -- Applying the lessons learned: take 1 (Project Metropolis) / Gary Anderson -- Training for urban operations / David L. Grange -- The urban area during support missions case study: Mogadishu, the strategic level / Robert B. Oakley -- The urban area during support missions case study: Mogadishu, the operational level / Carl F. Ernst -- The urban area during support missions case study: Mogadishu, the tactical level I / Matthew Eversmann -- The urban area during support missions case study: Mogadishu, the tactical level II, the offensive and defensive use of urban snipers / Scott D. Campbell -- The urban area during support missions case study: Mogadishu, medical support / John Holcomb -- The urban area during support missions case study: Mogadishu, applying the lessons learned-take 2 / Michael T. Hall and Michael T. Kennedy -- Concluding remarks / James N. Miller.