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Future war and counterproliferation : U.S. military responses to NBC proliferation threats

It is up to deterrence, active defenses, passive defenses, decontamination, and counterforce to turn enemy weapons of mass destruction into instruments of limited destructive effect.Warfighters will also have to adopt a different strategy and concept of operations in fighting an adversary that is so heavily armed.
Print Book, English, 1999
Praeger, Westport, CT, 1999
xiii, 229 p. : il. ; 24 cm
9780275962784, 0275962784
912194750
NASTIs: The Threat from Iraq Other Bullies on Other Blocks The Counterproliferation Initiative Deterring Adversary NBC Attacks Passive Defenses against Chemical and Biological Attacks Theater Missile Defenses: Key to Future Operations Offensive Action: A Viable Option? Principles of War for the WMD Battlefield Defeating the Enemy's Military Strategy Index