Street smart : intelligence preparation of the battlefield for urban operations / / Jamison Jo Medby, Russell W. Glenn.

Urban operations are highly complex because of the multitudes of people and structures as well as the density of the city?s infrastructure. These same features complicate the intelligence and decisionmaking processes associated with military operations at the strategic, operational, and tactical le...

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Year of Publication:2002
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (178 p.)
Notes:
  • "Prepared for the United States Army."
  • "MR-1287-A"--P. [4] of cover.
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Summary:Urban operations are highly complex because of the multitudes of people and structures as well as the density of the city?s infrastructure. These same features complicate the intelligence and decisionmaking processes associated with military operations at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels of war. Intelligence preparation of the battlefield (IPB), the Army?s longstanding methodology for incorporating and analyzing relevant information for all types of operations, is currently not effective for tackling the operational and intelligence challenges of urban operations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-151).
ISBN:1282283065
9780833033751
9786612283062
0833033751
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Jamison Jo Medby, Russell W. Glenn.