Nuclear warfare - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Standpoint Epistemology "What is true depends on where you are standing" An individual's own perspectives are shaped by their social and political experiences. Developed from feminist theory that women's perspective must be kept in mind. All of the science-making process involved perspectives of men -- female absence from knowledge systems Military Industrial Complex The relationship between the government entities involved in military affairs and the defense industry. Private ind...

The Kriegspiel attempted to quantify which of the following aspects of wargaming? - Human elements such as time or fatigue In the 1950s, the Naval War College contributed to the realm of strategic wargaming by inventing which of the following? - Naval Electronic Warfare Simulator (NEWS) What major advancement contributed to the M&S community in the early 1960s? - Naval Electronic Warfare Simulator (NEWS) Which of the following is considered to be the birth of distributed simulation? - Simu...

PSCI 1102 Midterm 2 Review Questions with Correct Answers What is the term for the use of force by regular, uniformed, national military units to achieve military or political objectives? - Answer-Conventional warfare On what is the Clausewitz philosophy of war not based? - Answer-A conceptualization of was as an end in itself (other answers: his concept of trinity (passion, chance, reason), his concept of trinity (people, military, political leadership), and a conceptualization of war as a ...

C121 Explain how the end of World War II contributed to the rise of Cold War tensions by d C121 Explain how the end of World War II contributed to the rise of Cold War tensions by discussing the effect of the arms race on the rise of Cold War tensions. The End of World War II and the Rise of Cold War Tensions The end of World War II marked the beginning of a new era of geopolitical tension between two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union. This period, known as the Cold War, was...

CBRN INTRODUCTION Exam Questions and Answers All Correct INTRODUCTION TO CBRN Define the following term: Terrorism - Answer-The deliberate creation and exploitation of fear through violence or the threat of violence in the pursuit of political change ... [which] is specifically designed to have far-reaching political consequences beyond the immediate victim(s) or object of the terrorist attack.'' Classic/conventional terrorism - Answer-Limited objectives (usually political) • Limi...

FM 4-02 Army Health System 1. What does FM 4-02 covers what? - correct answers The operational management of the HSS (Health Service Support) and FHP (Force Health Protection) missions for training, pre-deployment, deployment, and post-deployment operations. 2. Define "Health Threat"? - correct answers A composite of ongoing or potential enemy actions; adverse environment, occupational, and geographic and meteorological conditions; endemic disease; and employment of chemical, biological, r...

Chapter 8 summary and study notes. This document also contains the lecture's hints and direct examples of what is in the exam answered and explained. Table of contents: Historical Evolution of Warfare Nuclear Weapons and the Nuclear Revolution Nuclear Proliferation Chemical and Biological Weapons Non-State Actors and Terrorism Drones and Cyber-Warfare Different Theoretical Views on War

The Kriegspiel attempted to quantify which of the following aspects of wargaming? - Human elements such as time or fatigue In the 1950s, the Naval War College contributed to the realm of strategic wargaming by inventing which of the following? - Naval Electronic Warfare Simulator (NEWS) What major advancement contributed to the M&S community in the early 1960s? - Naval Electronic Warfare Simulator (NEWS) Which of the following is considered to be the birth of distributed simulation? - Simu...

INS3003 FSU Exam 3 Questions And Answers 100% Verified. Who used firebombing in WWII? - answerThe German Air-force. What does firebombing aim to do? - answerTo level cities. Two famous allied bombed cities? - answerDresden and Tokyo. What is the purpose of weapons? - answerThey are designed to kill and give an edge over an enemy. What is illegal during war? - answerTo make citizens targets during warfare. What make it illegal to make citizens targets? - answerGeneva International law. T...

U.S. Army Promotion Board Study Guide (2022/2023) Already Graded A What ADP/ADRP covers The Army? ADP 1 In which domains do U.S. forces operate? Air, land, maritime, space, and cyberspace domains. As a unique military profession, the Army is built upon an ethos of trust. What are the four other essential characteristics of our profession? Military expertise, honorable service, esprit de corps, and stewardship. What are the 11 Primary Missions of the U.S. Armed Forces? ⦁ Counter terrorism an...