Armed groups and irregular warfare
Subtitle: adapting professional military education
By: Richard Shultz, Roy Godson, and Querine Hanlon
Contributors: Godson, Roy, 1942-; Hanlon, Querine, 1969-
Publisher: National Strategy Information Center
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 115
ISBN-13: 9780981777610
Subjects: Military education; Armed Forces; Officers; Education; Forces armées; Officiers; Éducation; Training of
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Executive summary; title: Why and how this publication; title: Adapting professional military education: 21st century security environment armed groups and irregular conflict ; Defense Department adapts to irregular warfare challenges ; The state of the PME curriculum ; Course design underlying propositions and structure ; Institutionalizing faculty development ; The way ahead; title: Syllabus: "Armed groups and irregular warfare: a major 21st-century security challenge": Part 1. Global trends and conflict ; Part 2. Types of armed groups ; Part 3. Profiling armed groups and movements: a new approach to Order of Battle ; Part 4. Armed groups: threats and opportunities ; Part 5. Meeting the challenge; title: Appendix: NSIC: Innovator of security, intelligence and rule of law education.