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Hypothermia: Threat to Military Operations
Military Medicine, 1991Hypothermia has altered the course of military history. Military casualties tend to occur in epidemics, associated with cold weather combat or maneuvers, trauma, immobilization, improper clothing, exhaustion, and underlying illness. Symptoms of hypothermia begin subtly with fatigue and loss of concentration, but progress to stupor, coma, and resemble ...
R D, Herr, G L, White
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A Threat to Military Combat Power: Dietary Supplements
The American Journal of Medicine, 2021The use of dietary supplements by young warfighters is pervasive and comes with a readiness cost, especially in the deployed setting. Predatory targeting and marketing by various unscrupulous companies put this population at risk for a higher than baseline risk for adverse events.We report on 6 serious adverse events experienced by warfighters while ...
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MILITARY SPENDING, THREATS AND STOCHASTIC GROWTH
Bulletin of Economic Research, 2011ABSTRACTThis paper analyses the impact of home military spending and foreign military threat on economic growth in a stochastic endogenous growth model involving the supply‐side and demand‐side effects produced by military spending. The paper states that an increase in home military spending affects economic growth through three channels, including the
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The Military: A Threat to Democracy?
Australian Journal of Politics & History, 1998The military is by its very nature a potential threat to democracy, but in well‐established democracies civilian supremacy has generally been maintained, though there are dangers of excessive military influence. S. E. Finer's seminal 1962 study of civil‐military relations distinguished between the modes and effectiveness of civilian control in mature ...
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2011
Is military power central in determining which states get their voice heard? Must states run a high risk of war to communicate credible intent? In this book, Slantchev shows that states can often obtain concessions without incurring higher risks when they use military threats.
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Is military power central in determining which states get their voice heard? Must states run a high risk of war to communicate credible intent? In this book, Slantchev shows that states can often obtain concessions without incurring higher risks when they use military threats.
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Survival, 2014
Tehran's military capabilities do not match its ambitions for recognition and status. It iscautious, defensive and prudent in resorting to force, due as much to experience as torealism about its own limits.
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Tehran's military capabilities do not match its ambitions for recognition and status. It iscautious, defensive and prudent in resorting to force, due as much to experience as torealism about its own limits.
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Virtual Threats and Asymmetric Military Challenges
2023Security challenges are faced by every single country on this planet. These threats can occur through violent non-state habitats, any organized group of criminals, economic threats, disasters, or native citizens. In ancient wars, nations used physical forces and weapons as a tool to acquire regions, resources.
C. V. Suresh Babu, P. M. Akshara
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2018
Chapter 3 argues that the military threat Israel faces has changed dramatically. Attacks by Arab armies are now the least likely, and the overall threat has diminished. Israel’s conventional superiority led its adversaries to adopt a decades-long strategy of attrition designed to lead to Israel’s collapse.
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Chapter 3 argues that the military threat Israel faces has changed dramatically. Attacks by Arab armies are now the least likely, and the overall threat has diminished. Israel’s conventional superiority led its adversaries to adopt a decades-long strategy of attrition designed to lead to Israel’s collapse.
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1997
Conclusions * Iran lacks the resources to acquire a modern military capable of competing with the United States. The bulk of Iranian investments have been made in ballistic missiles and naval forces. * Iran's ballistic missile capabilities provide it with a force of considerable strategic value.
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Conclusions * Iran lacks the resources to acquire a modern military capable of competing with the United States. The bulk of Iranian investments have been made in ballistic missiles and naval forces. * Iran's ballistic missile capabilities provide it with a force of considerable strategic value.
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Impact of the threat of war on children in military families
Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 2001Abstract Since 1990, the number of United States military personnel deployed for war and operations other than war has been at an all-time high. Active-duty and reserve military personnel constantly train and prepare for war and deployment. But how prepared for war are the 3.36 million children of military parents?
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