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The Face of Future Wars: Strategies, Weapons, Equipment
The Face of Future Wars Strategies Weapons Equipment Author:Mike Ryan Advancing technology has always had an impact on warfare but we may be on the verge of a fundamental change, part directed by the type of war that will need to be fought and part created by the new weaponry and the tactics it allows. This informed and skillful assessment of the present and future situation will intrigue and inform for it gives a... more » level of insight not afforded us by newspaper and television coverage. Amongst aspects and ramifications covered is the extension of the 'stealth' technology, the reaction of special forces to the terrorist threat, how science is advancing the intelligence war, the role and equipment of the 'future warrior,' and the prospects of non-lethal warfare in the foreseeable future. These are matters that affect us all - national defense spend, the size and purpose of our military forces, the new threats to personal and national security, and the wide-ranging military debate. Mike Ryan uses his close contacts with international military and special forces personnel to leave his readers more informed and thus more capable of reasoned debate and analysis.« less