Mission Revolution : : The U.S. Military and Stability Operations / / Jennifer Taw.
Defined as operations other than war, stability operations can include peacekeeping activities, population control, and counternarcotics efforts, and for the entire history of the United States military, they have been considered a dangerous distraction if not an outright drain on combat resources....
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