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This conference is the fourth in a series of conferences sponsored by the U.S. Southern Command in Central America. As such, it built upon the relationships and programs initiated in earlier conferences. The purpose of these conferences is to support three growing realizations: that the protection of the environment is critical to the sustainable development of the entire region, which is, in turn, critical to regional stability; that environmental issues are best dealt with on a regional basis; and that military and security forces have a vital role in the process of resolving environmental...
This conference is the fourth in a series of conferences sponsored by the U.S. Southern Command in Central America. As such, it built upon the relatio...
This Manual provides assistance in structuring technically sound programs, assessing their risk, and identifying areas needing corrective action. This pertains to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), the Military Departments, the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Defense Agencies.
This Manual provides assistance in structuring technically sound programs, assessing their risk, and identifying areas needing corrective action. This...
The U.S. military recognizes that it will be required to engage in dense urban areas in the near future, whether under combat, stabilization, or disaster response conditions. The military also recognizes that it is not prepared to effectively operate within such complex terrain and populations. Alternative governance structures, which can be ethnic- or religious-based civil society groups or even organized criminal networks, emerge to provide basic services when the state fails to govern effectively. Leaders of these groups maintain control through various means including violence, coercion,...
The U.S. military recognizes that it will be required to engage in dense urban areas in the near future, whether under combat, stabilization, or disas...
