Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Strategy Essay Competition articles from January 1 2000

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Strategy Essay Competition archives from January 1 2000

Foreword.(Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Strategy Essay Competition winners)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... It is an honor to introduce the winning entries in the 19th annual Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Strategy Essay Competition. One principal benefit of professional military education is the opportunity, even the necessity, to think...

Casualty aversion: implications for policymakers and senior military officers.(military intervention)
January 1, 2000... The last one hundred years have witnessed dramatic changes in American foreign policy and, in particular, the use of force in support of national objectives. From a sleeping giant with overt isolationist tendencies prior to World War II, the...

Moral and ethical considerations for computer network attack as a means of national power in time of war.
January 1, 2000... Those who really deserve praise are the people who, while human enough to enjoy power, nonetheless pay more attention to justice than they are compelled to do by the situation. --Thucydides, Speech of the Athenians, History of the...

Approaching humanitarian intervention strategically: the case of Somalia.
January 1, 2000... The U.S.-led military intervention in Somalia, which began in 1992, had profound consequences for how the United States would view overseas humanitarian operations and the use of military force generally. The ultimate failure of the...

Establishing a commercial reserve imagery fleet: obtaining surge imagery capacity from commercial remote sensing satellite systems during crisis.
January 1, 2000... Combat aircrews at the wing level requested a steady flow of target materials, especially imagery. At one end of the spectrum were systems such as the Tomahawk Land Attack Missile and the F-117 that had prodigious requirements for specialized...

Helping shape today's battlefield: public affairs as an operational function.
January 1, 2000... An Army compelled to fight and win in the information age has no option but to leverage public affairs and derive its maximum contribution to combat power. --U.S. Army Field Manual 46-1 (1) It is time to think about public affairs in...

The 19th annual competition.
January 1, 2000... On May 18 and 19, 2000, the National Defense University convened a panel of judges at Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C., to evaluate the entries in the 19th annual Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Essay Competition. The 2000...