Lightning Over Water
Subtitle: Sharpening America's Light Forces for Rapid Missions
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Published: March 25, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 46
ISBN-13: 9780833029478
Subjects: Defence strategy, planning & research; Current Affairs; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; USA; Government - U.S. Government; Military Science; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; Non-Classifiable; American; International
First sentence: WHEN KUWAIT TO INVADING IRAQI TROOPS on August 2, 1990, and Iraqi forces made several incursions into Saudi territory, military logic dictated that the Iraqis would continue their successful offensive and seize Saudi Arabian airfields, ports, and oil fields.