The New Counterinsurgency Era: Transforming the U.S. Military for Modern Wars

by John A. Nagl (Foreword), David H. Ucko (Author)

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  Paperback
  2009

  $58.86

  Confronting insurgent violence in Iraq and Afghanistan, the US military has recognized the need to re-learn counterinsurgency. But how has the Department of Defense with its mixed efforts responded to this new strategic environment? This title examines DoD's institutional obstacles and initially slow response to a changing strategic reality.