02193cam a2200421 a 4500 54113 20230410105247.0 070124s2007 pau b f000 0 eng c 2007361643 (OCoLC)ocm79863216 AWC AWC AWC AFQ DLC IXA 1584872721 9781584872726 NLGGC 300313462 (OCoLC)79863216 pcc n-us--- U241 .M111 2007 355.02/18 22 Metz, Steven, 1956- Learning from Iraq : counterinsurgency in American strategy / Steven Metz. Counterinsurgency in American strategy Carlisle, PA : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, [2007] viii, 127 p. ; 23 cm. "January 2007." Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-127). The deadly bloom -- The road to Baghdad -- We planned for the wrong contingency -- Residual pockets of resistance -- A massive and long-term undertaking -- They had the training to stand and fight -- A powerful, deeply symbolic myth -- The prospect of an outright victory -- The core conflict has changed -- Adjusting transformation -- Transcending counterinsurgency -- A strategic after action review. While the involvement of the United States in counterinsurgency has a long history, it had faded in importance in the years following the end of the Cold War. When American forces first confronted it in Iraq, they were not fully prepared. Since then, the U.S. military and other government agencies have expended much effort to refine their counterinsurgency capabilities. But have they done enough? Electronic version also available on the SSI website. Counterinsurgency United States. Iraq War, 2003- United States Strategic aspects. Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute. CLICK HERE TO VIEW : http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB752.pdf lcc bk lmminaya C0 DRFGD 33109 33109 0 0 lcc 0 0 RR BJB BJB RR 2023-04-10 3 0 U241 .M111 2007 00000056323 2018-10-23 00:00:00 1 2018-10-23 bk