Title A capabilities-based strategy for Army security cooperation / Jennifer D.P. Moroney, Adam Grissom, Jefferson P. Marquis

Published Santa Monica, CA : Rand Arroyo Center, [2007] ©2007

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Description xxi, 89 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Contents Machine derived contents note: CHAPTER ONE -- Introduction 1 -- Study Objectives and Tasks 2 -- O rganization of the Study 3 -- CHAPTER TWO -- Conceptualizing Multinational Force Compatibility 5 -- The MFC Planning Context 6 -- Army-Level Security Cooperation Guidance and the ASCS 7 -- The M FC Plan 7 -- MFC Administration: AR 34-1 8 -- MFC-Oriented Army Security Cooperation Activities 10 -- Proposed Niche Capability Planning Framework 13 -- CHAPTER THREE -- Identifying Candidate Niche Capabilities 19 -- Approach 19 -- Criterion 1: Complementarity 22 -- Criterion 2: Operational Contribution 24 -- Criterion 3: Practicability 25 -- Criterion 4: Dual-Utility 26 -- Applying the Approach 27 -- Conclusion 30 -- CHAPTER FOUR -- Identifying Candidate Partners 31 -- Collective Action: From Alliances to Coalitions 31 -- Challenge of Collective Action 32 -- Meeting Challenges in Collective Action 34 -- U.S. Motivations and Challenges of Collective Action 34 -- Partner Motivations and Challenges for Collective Action 36 -- Framework for Selecting Candidate Niche Partner Countries 38 -- Partner Archetypes 46 -- Additional Criteria to Consider to Manage Risk 47 -- Conclusion: An Integrated Approach to Identifying -- Candidate Partners 49 -- CHAPTER FIVE -- Cultivating Niche Capabilities 51 -- Niche Cultivation Approach 51 -- Cultivation Approach 53 -- Organizing Niche Units 54 -- Training Niche Units 55 -- Equipping Niche Units 59 -- Key Challenges 60 -- Conclusions 62 -- CHAPTER SIX -- Focusing Army Security Cooperation Activities to Cultivate Niche -- Capabilities 63 -- Focusing Army Security Cooperation Activities 63 -- Army Security Cooperation Activities Most Relevant to the Niche -- Capabilities MFC Strategy 67 -- Exercises and Small Unit Exchanges 68 -- Capabilities/Needs Assessments 68 -- M obile Training Team s 70 -- Security Assistance (Title 22) 70 -- Building Niche Capabilities Through Logically Sequenced -- Army Security Cooperation Activities 70 -- Complementary Approaches to Developing Niche Capabilities 72 -- Key Challenges to Building and Sustaining Niche Capabilities 75 -- HQDA Strategic Planning and Links to the COCOM/ASCC 75 -- Conclusions 77 -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- Conclusions and Recommendations 79 -- Recommendations 80 -- "APPENDIX -- Defining Security Cooperation Terminology 83 -- Bibliography 87 Notes "MG-563-A"--P. [4] of cover "Prepared for the United States Army." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 87-89) Subject United States. Army. Combined operations (Military science) Military art and science -- International cooperation. Military assistance, American. Military planning -- United States -- Methodology. Multinational armed forces -- Organization. SUBJECT United States -- Military relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140380 -- Foreign countries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001185 United States -- Military relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140380 Author Grissom, Adam. Marquis, Jefferson P. Rand Corporation. LC no. 2007030770 ISBN 0833041991 (paperback: alk. paper) 9780833041999 (paperback: alk. paper)

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