Army Attack Aviation Returning to the Close Fight : Impact of the MOUT Environment

Language: English

Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2012, 2012

1249498562 / 9781249498568

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Neuware - This paper seeks to answer the question of whether or not the modern threat environment should drive U.S. Army Attack Aviation to shift its focus from the deep fight to the close battle. The paper concludes that the modern threat of asymmetric warfare in urban environments should drive training, doctrine, and aircraft and weapons development to optimize readiness for close air support of ground forces in Military Operations on Urban Terrain (MOUT). This conclusion is based an historic review of the evolution of U.S. attack helicopters and their employment, an analysis of the modern threat environment which indicates a strong likelihood of fighting in urban environments, a review of existing aviation doctrine for MOUT, and a review of two recent MOUT case studies, Chechnya and Somalia. These two case studies demonstrate that the most effective method of employing attack helicopters in MOUT is as a fire support element in the close fight. This paper argues in closing that U.S. Army Aviation must move quickly to develop clear and effective doctrine and training methods for employing attack helicopters in the close fight. Furthermore, the U.S. Army must develop future aircraft, weapons systems, and munitions to optimize close air support effectiveness and aircraft survivability. …

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Title
Army Attack Aviation Returning to the Close Fight : Impact of the MOUT Environment
Author
Frank W Tate
Publisher
Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2012
Publication year
2012
Condition
Neu
Binding
Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
1249498562
ISBN 13
9781249498568
Item weight
109 grams
Dimensions
234x156x4 mm

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