"This penetrating analysis of battlefield contracting is essential for defense intellectuals and students of contemporary warfare. Dr. Carafano takes on a phenomenon that is poorly understood in Washington today, but is an inescapable part of modern war." -- Dr. Antulio J. Echevarria II, US Army War College
Prelude: Farewell to Arms Chapter 1. How We Got Here Chapter 2. Where We Are Chapter 3. How It Works Chapter 4. What Its Like Chapter 5. Why We Cant Go Back Chapter 6. Why We Hate Chapter 7. How Weve Changed Chapter 8. How We Make it Better Epilogue: The Future of War
James Jay Carafano is a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation where he specializes in homeland security, defense policy, military affairs, post-conflict operations, and terrorism. He is the author of four books on national security and military history and is a frequent guest on television and radio programs.
…Carafano (senior fellow, Heritage Foundation) is coherent and
often compelling; he dispels many myths about private contractors
in war and solidly critiques much of the existing literature on
private military companies… Recommended…Graduate, research, and
professional collections.
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