THE ADAPTATION OF THE US ARMY TO THE BATTLEFIELD OF THE XXI ST CENTURY
Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, the U.S. Army has undertaken significant changes in its military thought, strategic planning, doctrinal foundations, weapon systems and organizational structures in order to achieve the Revolution of Military Affairs that promised to change the art of war; to adapt...
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description | Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, the U.S. Army has undertaken significant changes in its military thought, strategic planning, doctrinal foundations, weapon systems and organizational structures in order to achieve the Revolution of Military Affairs that promised to change the art of war; to adapt its forces to the post-Cold War strategic environment; to face uncertain future challenges and, now, to overcome the operational requirements stemming from its involvement in Afghanistan and Iraq.
This article analyses the transformations carried out by the U.S. Army in its force structure and capabilities catalog from 1991 to the present day. |
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spelling | doaj.art-1cb8dbef2b834cf2954ed1a569b63c8c2022-12-22T03:02:54ZengAcademia Nacional de Estudios Políticos y EstratégicosPolítica y Estrategia0716-74150719-80272017-12-010118668810.26797/rpye.v0i118.121106THE ADAPTATION OF THE US ARMY TO THE BATTLEFIELD OF THE XXI ST CENTURYGUILLEM COLOM PEILLA0Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Sevilla.Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, the U.S. Army has undertaken significant changes in its military thought, strategic planning, doctrinal foundations, weapon systems and organizational structures in order to achieve the Revolution of Military Affairs that promised to change the art of war; to adapt its forces to the post-Cold War strategic environment; to face uncertain future challenges and, now, to overcome the operational requirements stemming from its involvement in Afghanistan and Iraq. This article analyses the transformations carried out by the U.S. Army in its force structure and capabilities catalog from 1991 to the present day.http://www.politicayestrategia.cl/index.php/rpye/article/view/121Planeamiento militarfuerzas terrestrestransformaciónAfganistánIraqdoctrina militar |
spellingShingle | GUILLEM COLOM PEILLA THE ADAPTATION OF THE US ARMY TO THE BATTLEFIELD OF THE XXI ST CENTURY Política y Estrategia Planeamiento militar fuerzas terrestres transformación Afganistán Iraq doctrina militar |
title | THE ADAPTATION OF THE US ARMY TO THE BATTLEFIELD OF THE XXI ST CENTURY |
title_full | THE ADAPTATION OF THE US ARMY TO THE BATTLEFIELD OF THE XXI ST CENTURY |
title_fullStr | THE ADAPTATION OF THE US ARMY TO THE BATTLEFIELD OF THE XXI ST CENTURY |
title_full_unstemmed | THE ADAPTATION OF THE US ARMY TO THE BATTLEFIELD OF THE XXI ST CENTURY |
title_short | THE ADAPTATION OF THE US ARMY TO THE BATTLEFIELD OF THE XXI ST CENTURY |
title_sort | adaptation of the us army to the battlefield of the xxi st century |
topic | Planeamiento militar fuerzas terrestres transformación Afganistán Iraq doctrina militar |
url | http://www.politicayestrategia.cl/index.php/rpye/article/view/121 |
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