WORLD DEFENCE SYSTEMS ISSUE FIFTEEN The International Review of Defence Acquisition Issues Centre for Defence Studies, King's College London Edited by Professor Michael Clarke

Articles

• Foreword
  Dr Andrew Dorman

Strategic Landscape

• Special Operations Aviation in NATO-A Vector to the Future
  Professor Richard D. Newton
• The Naval Dimension of the New Great Game
  Professor Stephen Blank
• NATO in View of the Riga Summit
  Alexandros Papaioannou

Operational Concepts and Doctrine

• Learning From Mars? Some Observations About Managing Change From A Case Of Military Innovation In US Marine Corps
  Dr Terry Terriff
• Is there a Future for Non-Strategic Nuclear Weapons?
  Jeffrey A. Larsen

Technology and Communications

• Agile Mission Groups and Netwar: Challenges for the Future Operational Concept of the RAF
  Wing Commander Mark Harry Kemsley MBE

Defence Acquisition

• Defence Acquisition: the Way Ahead
  Lord Drayson of Kensington, Minister for Defence Procurement
• The Defence Industrial Strategy: An Economists View
  Professor Keith Hartley

Tactical Vehicles

• Tactical Vehicles and the British Army
  Dr Andrew Dorman

Homeland Security and Counter Terrorism

• The Wrong Stuff: Washington’s Counter-Terrorism Aid to Africa’s Police
  Professor Alice Hills

Special Section - Counter-Insurgency

• Counter Insurgency in an Information Vacuum: The British Army in Northern Ireland 1972-75
  Dr Warren Chin
• The British Approach to ‘Stabilisation’ Operations in Iraq
  Dr Stuart Griffin

 

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