382 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
382 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
382 Pages
9 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book explains both the strategic and the operational aspects of exercising control of the sea.
The struggle for sea control consists of three mutually related and overlapping phases: obtaining, maintaining and exercising sea control. It is in the phase of exercising sea control when one’s strategic or operational success is exploited; otherwise, the fruits of victories achieved would be... Read more
1. Strategic Framework
2. Objectives and Main Methods
3. Defense of Military-Economic Potential at Sea
4. Protection of Military/Commercial Shipping
5. Destroying the Enemy's Military-Economic Potential at Sea
6. Containment of the Enemy's Maritime Trade
7. Capturing Operationally Important Positions Ashore
8. Destroying/Weakening Military-Economic Potential Ashore
9. Support of Ground Forces on the Coast
Biography
Milan Vego is an ADM R.K. Turner Professor of Operational Art and University Professor at the Naval War College, Rhode Island, USA.
