Bibliography Category: Operations Other Than War

Dombrowski, Michael P. “Improving Interagency Planning and Execution at the Operational Level: Creating a Stability and Reconstruction Component within a Joint Task Force.” Master’s Thesis, Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS, 2006. http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/p4013coll2/id/713/rec/15 (accessed 16 June 2011). This thesis explores three distinct courses of action for improving operational interagency unity of effort and […]

Dobbins, James, John G. McGinn, Keith Crane, Seth G. Jones, Rollie Lal, Andrew Rathmell, Rachel M. Swanger and Anga R. Timilsina. America’s Role in Nation-Building: From Germany to Iraq. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 2003. http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1753 (accessed 20 July 2011). This report comprehensively details U.S. nation-building efforts around the world since World War II, and […]

Derleth, James W. and Jason S. Alexander. 2011. Stability Operations: From Policy to Practice. Prism Vol. 2, no. 3 (June): 125-136. http://www.ndu.edu/press/lib/images/prism2-3/Prism_125-136_Derleth-Alexander.pdf (accessed 21 July 2011). This article identifies and discusses various problems with U.S. military practices during stability operations. It critiques current tactics and provides recommendations for improvement.

Department of the Army. Training Circular 7-98-1, Stability and Support Operations Training Support Package. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2004. https://rdl.train.army.mil/catalog/view/100.ATSC/0EF89CA1-2680-4782-B103-D2F5DC941188-1274309335668/7-98-1/toc.htm (accessed 26 June 2012). This training circular consists of lessons to help prepare a unit for stability and support operations contingency missions. These lessons can be grouped to form training for specific stability and support […]

Department of the Army. Field Manual 100-19, Domestic Support Operations. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1993. http://library.enlisted.info/field-manuals/series-3/FM100-19/FM100_19.PDF (accessed 20 July 2011). This manual provides the capstone doctrine for U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps domestic support operations. It also provides general information to civilian authorities at federal, state, and local levels involved in planning for […]

Department of the Army. Field Manual 3-28.1, Multiservice Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Civil Support (CS) Operations. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2007. Additional information is not available.

Department of the Army. Field Manual 3-28, Civil Support Operations. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2010. http://www.fas.org/irp/doddir/army/fm3-28.pdf (accessed 20 July 2011). This field manual (FM) provides keystone Army doctrine for civil support operations. It expands on the discussion of civil support operations, the fourth element of full spectrum operations, in FM 3-0. This manual focuses on […]

Department of the Army. Field Manual 3-07, Stability Operations. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 2008. http://www.fas.org/irp/doddir/army/fm3-07.pdf (accessed 26 June 2012). Field Manual (FM) 3-07 is the Army’s keystone doctrinal publication for stability operations. FM 3-07 presents overarching doctrinal guidance and direction for conducting stability operations, setting the foundation for developing other fundamentals and tactics, techniques, and […]

Department of State. Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, Transforming Conflict Management: Presentation to NDU International Fellows, 2005. http://www.ndu.edu/ismo/docUploaded/Pascual.pdf (accessed 20 July 2011). This is a presentation to National Defense University International Fellows by the Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization (S/CRS). It discusses the Office’s approach to conflict management.

Department of State. Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Afghanistan: An Interagency Assessment, 2006. http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/161805.pdf (accessed 25 July 2011). Additional information is not available.