Employing land-based anti-ship missiles in the western Pacific
Land-based anti-ship missiles (ASMs) feature prominently in the capabilities of many island nations in the Western Pacific, but the United States currently lacks such systems. This report illustrates the potential strategic advantages of the United States working with partners to build a coalition A...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Santa Monica, CA
RAND
2013, 2013
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Land-based anti-ship missiles (ASMs) feature prominently in the capabilities of many island nations in the Western Pacific, but the United States currently lacks such systems. This report illustrates the potential strategic advantages of the United States working with partners to build a coalition ASM capability, particularly in the event of a conflict with China, and includes an assessment of logistical challenges and positioning approaches |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9780833078315 0833078321 9780833078322 9780833077929 0833078313 0833077929 |