Options
for the Communication System of
NATO's Land Forces
Optionen
für das Kommunikationssystem
der Landstreitkräfte der NATO
AFES-PRESS
Report No. 31
1990, 78pp., ISBN 3-926979-22-4
€ 10.00 - $ 14.00 - SF 20.00
Chapter
1 offers an introduction focusing on technical choices and
alternative military postures, while chapter 2 discusses issues
of a radio-based arms corps communication system and its implications
for military effectiveness and crisis stability. In chapter
3 - in the framework of a non-provocative defence system -
the implications for military effectiveness and crisis stability
of a dug-in glass-fibre communications network in the posture
of the Study Group on Alternative Security Policy are being
discussed and finally in chapter 4 several conclusions are
offered dealing with technological options, military postures
and political implications and the need for better decision-making
on military technology.
apr031;
Language: English; Areas: NATO, communications
system; Region: Europe.