Guide to Military Operations Other Than War: Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Stability and Support Operations : Domestic and International

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Stackpole Books, 2000 - History - 361 pages
  • Comprehensive reference for military forces and other agencies
  • Peacekeeping, humanitarian assistance, nation assistance, civil agency support

The first book to cover on-the-ground functions, such as working with international and interagency task forces; methods of coordination; rules of engagement; checkpoints; civilian population and movement control; evacuating noncombatants; distributing humanitarian aid; operating dislocated civilian camps; providing medical care; conducting cordons and searches; disarming belligerents; confiscating hostile weapons and equipment; conducting negotiations; exchanging prisoners; interacting with the media; and dozens of other military and civil support type operations.

 

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Control Civilian Movement
154
Control and Move Dislocated Civilians
156
Establish and Operate a Camp for Dislocated Civilians
159
Conduct a Show of Force
167
Deliver Supplies or Humanitarian Aid
169
Provide Medical Care to Noncombatants
173
Protect NoncombatantsFacilities
176
ApprehendDetain Noncombatants
181

Military Support to Civil Authorities
40
MOOTW in Foreign Environments
56
Humanitarian Assistance
59
Peace Operations
71
MOOTW at the Tactical Level The Joint Task Force
79
Tactics Techniques and Procedures for MOOTW
93
Know and Use Rules of Engagement
98
Establish and Operate an Observation Post
106
Establish and Operate a Checkpoint
112
React to Bomb Threat or Car Bomb
123
Cordon and Search
126
Search a Building
134
Process Confiscated Documents and Equipment
139
Evaluate Civilian Infrastructure
142
Enforce Populace and Resource Control Measures
145
React to Civil Disturbance
149
Identify and Process Detainees
184
Monitor Prisoner Exchange
186
Interdict Smuggling Operations
189
Disarm Belligerents
192
Interact with Media Representatives
195
Establish an Operating Base
198
Escort and Defend a Convoy
202
Evacuate Noncombatants
216
Employ Personal Antiterrorism Measures
243
Conduct Negotiations
248
An Encyclopedia of Prominent NGOs and Federal Agencies Involved in MOOTW
251
Nongovernmental and Private Voluntary Organizations
253
International and Intergovernmental Organizations
282
US Government Agencies
305
Miscellaneous Organizations
321
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