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Department of Defense Role in the Arctic: A Review of Capabilities
Jaqueline Weber (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): Weber, Jaqueline. Num Pages: 91 pages. BIC Classification: JP; JWL. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Decreasing seasonal sea ice in the Arctic has made some Arctic waters navigable for longer periods and, as a result, may contribute to new economic opportunities in commercial shipping, oil exploration, and tourism. This could eventually increase the need for a U.S. military and homeland security presence in the Arctic, particularly in the maritime environment. This book discusses the role of DOD in the Arctic based on recent strategic guidance and its assessment of the security environment in the region; the actions taken by DOD to address near-term capability needs; and the efforts DOD has under way to update plans ... Read more
Decreasing seasonal sea ice in the Arctic has made some Arctic waters navigable for longer periods and, as a result, may contribute to new economic opportunities in commercial shipping, oil exploration, and tourism. This could eventually increase the need for a U.S. military and homeland security presence in the Arctic, particularly in the maritime environment. This book discusses the role of DOD in the Arctic based on recent strategic guidance and its assessment of the security environment in the region; the actions taken by DOD to address near-term capability needs; and the efforts DOD has under way to update plans ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
Number of Pages
91
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781634842389
SKU
V9781634842389
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