Command Study 13, Chapter 1. The Concept of Counterinsurgency
Description:
This booklet is the first chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about counterinsurgency. This chapter discusses "the nature, causes, and environment of insurgency, the implications for free world security, U.S. responsibilities toward the developing countries, and the overall U.S. policy for countering insurgency" (p. iv). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date:
November 1964
Creator:
Air University (U.S.)
Partner:
National WASP WWII Museum