EWS Ukrane/Russia Flashcards

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Marine Corp role in deterance

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to deter adversaries below the threshold of armed conflict and, when necessary, to engage in armed conflict and force a return to competitino on favorable terms

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NDS

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National Defense Strategy

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what type of change is inevitable when modernizing

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deep institutional change is inevitable when confornting modernization. that change is hard. urgency of change/institutional reform/innovation is necessary b/c the chararacter of warfare driven by societal/tech change demands we move rapidly to a

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C4ISR

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C2, ISR
Communications, computers

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MPSR

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Mature Precision Strike REgime

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USS Mason

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a DDG.
Oct 2016, they were in teh bab-el0Mandeb strait and were targeted by 2 missles fired from Houthi-controlled territory. they fell short and fell into the water. the Mason fired two missiles and one RIM missle to intercept . unsure if our missles hit or if the Houti ones felt into the water on their own
-a few days later, more missiles were fired and they successfully intercepted the second missile at a distance of 8miles away so that was the firzst time in history a n inbound anti-ship missile with a SAM in actual self-defense. US attacked 3 radar sites in Houthi-held territory which had been involved and they were destroyed

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what drives high-end competition in the air domanin

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advances in range, precision, and lethality

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