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Record #184119:
Force projection and the Falklands conflict / Major General Julian Thompson.
Title: | Force projection and the Falklands conflict / Major General Julian Thompson. |
Author(s): | Thompson, Julian, |
Date: | 2005. |
Publisher: | London: Frank Cass |
In: | Falklands conflict twenty years on : lessons for the future. (2005.), |
Abstract: | Defines force projection as ability to project, sustain and apply effective military force from the sea at global range in order to influence events on land, and discusses with particular reference to amphibious operations by 3 Commando Brigade in 1982 Falklands War. Includes comments on preparations during voyage to South Atlantic; command structure of Operation Corporate; choice of San Carlos Water as landing site; problems with secure communications facilities during landings; and logistics difficulties caused by shortage of helicopters. |
Notes: | In: The Falklands conflict twenty years on : lessons for the future / Stephen Badsey, Rob Havers, Mark Grove, eds. |
Keywords: | 355 -- Defence. 355.48 -- Military history: 1982. 356/358.3 -- Army. 359 -- Navy. 355.4 -- Warfare. V -- History. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*72) -- Falkland Islands, Falkland Islands Dependencies, and British Antarctic Territory. (*721) -- Falkland Islands. |
SPRI record no.: | 184119 |
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