Maritime prepositioning force (future) capability assessment

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Maritime prepositioning force (future) capability assessment

planned and alternative structures

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RAND
Language
English
Pages
79

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Table of Contents

Analysis and scenarios
Key findings
pt. 1. Introduction and objectives
Introduction
Study objectives
Research approach
Organization of this report
pt. 2. Operational concepts and scenarios
Sea basing operation concepts
Marine Corps concepts
Operational scenarios
Single MEB sustainment scenario
Two-MEB sustainment scenario
pt. 3. Major combat operations
Sustaining a single MEB in an MCO
Sustaining two MEBs in an MCO
pt. 4. Counterinsurgency operations
The nature of COIN operations
Possible roles of the sea base in COIN
Logistics requirements in COIN operations
pt. 5. MPF(F) as a Joint Special Operations Task Force afloat forward staging base
Introduction
The nature of joint special operations
Role of sea bases in special operations
USSOCOM's strategic objectives
Chapter conclusions
Conclusions
Appendix A: Additional cases
Scenario excursions
Separate operational concepts
Appendix B: Maritime prepositioning force (future) description
LHA(R) and LHD
T-AKE cargo ships
LMSR cargo ships
Mobile landing platform
Appendix C: MPF(F) MEB sustainment requirements
Appendix D: Model description
Overview
Model data
Testing.

Edition Notes

"MG-943-OSD"--P. [4] of cover.

"Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense."

"RAND National Defense Research Institute."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-79).

Published in
Santa Monica, CA
Series
Rand Corporation monograph series, Rand Corporation monograph series -- MG-943-OSD.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
359.4/11
Library of Congress
VA69 .M18 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxi, 79 p. :
Number of pages
79

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24411213M
ISBN 10
083304950X
ISBN 13
9780833049506
LCCN
2010007713
OCLC/WorldCat
553361344

Work Identifiers

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OL15443661W

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