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Complicated info applied sciences may have a profound impression on our nationwide safeguard. pushed through the necessity to comprehend this revolution and to take steps in the direction of protecting opposed to details assault, the editors supplied this thorough exam of data struggle, with implications for the U.S. and different international locations.
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Buchan 283 An Overview of Air Force Operations and Their Dependence on Information: Present and Future 284 Disrupting Air Force Operations 287 Potential Threats 287 Potential Vulnerabilities 290 Direct Impacts of Information Disruption 296 Operational Implications 298 Major Conflicts 298 Lesser Operations 307 Reducing Vulnerabilities and Coping with Their Effects 313 Why Intelligence Assessments and Warning Concepts Are Largely Irrelevant 313 How to Defend and Recover 317 Conclusions 321 References 322 Part III: Issues, Strategies, and Lessons for Decisionmakers 325 Chapter Eleven Military Organization in the Information Age: Lessons from the World of Business Francis Fukuyama and Abram N.
S. military and government organize themselves around networks to meet this growing threat. S. Opportunities and Vulnerabilities Part II explores the many opportunities and vulnerabilities that new information technologies will create for the United States. First, Jeremy Shapiro offers a cautionary note by questioning the idea, often taken for granted, that information technology will revolutionize warfare. S. problem of lack of political will to accomplish foreign policy objectives. S. forces.
1 Information-Warfare Matrix 449 Page xvii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The editors would like to thank Jeremy Shapiro for his research support. Without his diligence, the book would not have been completed. We are indebted to Phyllis Gilmore for enhancing the clarity of the text and shepherding the book though the publication process. Thanks are also due to Dick Neu for his oversight of the review process and to Natalie Crawford for her support of the Strategic Appraisal series. S. S. S. Army Training and Doctrine Command TW/AA Tactical warning and attack assessment UAV Unmanned aerial vehicle UN United Nations WCCS Wing command and control system WHO World Health Organization WMD Weapons of mass destruction WOC Wing Operations Center Y2K Year 2000 Page 1 FOREWORD Andrew W.