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03092aam a2200445Ia 4500 001 B55DBBC66A8B11E689525693DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160825010506 008 100305s2010 caua b 000 0 eng 010 $a 2010007713 020 $a 083304950X (pbk. : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780833049506 (pbk. : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)553361344 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d YDXCP $d NDD $d MUM $d WNC $d IXA $d IWA $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a VA69 M18 2010 245 00 $a Maritime prepositioning force (future) capability assessment : $b planned and alternative structures / $c Robert W. Button ... [et al.]. 260 $a Santa Monica, CA : $b RAND National Defense Research Institute, $c 2010. 300 $a xxi, 79 p. : $b col. ill. ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a Rand Corporation monograph series 500 $a "MG-943-OSD"--P. [4] of cover. 500 $a "Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense." 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-79). 505 0 $a Analysis and scenarios -- Key findings -- pt. 1. Introduction and objectives -- Introduction -- Study objectives -- Research approach -- Organization of this report -- pt. 2. Operational concepts and scenarios -- Sea basing operation concepts -- Marine Corps concepts -- Operational scenarios -- Single MEB sustainment scenario -- Two-MEB sustainment scenario -- pt. 3. Major combat operations -- Sustaining a single MEB in an MCO -- Sustaining two MEBs in an MCO -- pt. 4. Counterinsurgency operations -- The nature of COIN operations -- Possible roles of the sea base in COIN -- Logistics requirements in COIN operations -- pt. 5. MPF(F) as a Joint Special Operations Task Force afloat forward staging base -- Introduction -- The nature of joint special operations -- Role of sea bases in special operations -- USSOCOM's strategic objectives -- Chapter conclusions -- Conclusions -- Appendix A: Additional cases -- Scenario excursions -- Separate operational concepts -- Appendix B: Maritime prepositioning force (future) description -- LHA(R) and LHD -- T-AKE cargo ships -- LMSR cargo ships -- Mobile landing platform -- Appendix C: MPF(F) MEB sustainment requirements -- Appendix D: Model description -- Overview -- Model data -- Testing. 650 0 $a Navy-yards and naval stations $z United States 650 0 $a Sea-power $z United States. 610 00 $a United States. $b Navy $x Operational readiness. 610 00 $a United States. $b Marine Corps $x Operational readiness. 610 10 $a United States. $b Navy $x Appropriations and expenditures 610 00 $a United States. $b Marine Corps $x Appropriations and expenditures. 610 20 $a United States. $b Navy $x Planning. 610 20 $a United States. $b Marine Corps $x Planning. 700 1 $a Button, Robert. 710 2 $a National Defense Research Institute (U.S.) 830 0 $a Rand Corporation monograph series $v MG-943-OSD. 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180111062644.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825063501.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B55DBBC66A8B11E689525693DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search