National security. U.S. contingency operations / editors, Richard J. Norton, James F. Miskel ; contributing editors, David S. Pautsch, Anthony L. Stainbrook.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Case studies in policy making and implementation ; v. 2.
Corporate Author: Naval War College (U.S.). Press
Other Authors: Norton, Richard J. (Richard James), 1954-
Miskel, James F., 1946-
Language:English
Published: Newport, R.I. : Naval War College Press, 1994.
Series:Case studies in policy making and implementation ; v. 2.
Subjects:
National security > United States.
United States > Military policy > Case studies.
Genre:
Case studies.
Physical Description:viii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Variant Title:
Case studies in U.S. contingency operations.
U.S. contingency operations.
Format: Government Document Book
Contents:
  • Overview of trends
  • Contingencies and organizational response
  • Disaster in the desert: The U.S. Rescue Attempt, Iran, April 1980
  • Lebanon revisited, 1983
  • The Grenada Intervention: urgent fury, October 1983
  • The Confrontation with Libya, 1985-1986: El Dorado Canyon
  • The Tanker War in the Gulf, 1986-1988
  • The Panama Dilemma, December 1989
  • The Gulf War, 1990 - 1991: The path to war and endgame
  • Somalia: the horn of dilemma, December 1992
  • Haiti: uphold democracy, 1994
  • Going to Goma: the Rwanda deployment, July 1994
  • Iraq II: Saddam's October Surprise, 1994
  • U.S. intervention in Bosnia, 1995
  • Conclusions.