Isbn: 9781528314688 - mobility, support, endurance (classic reprint): a story of naval operational logistics in the vietnam war, 1965-1968: a story of naval operational ... the vietnam war, 1965-1968 (classic reprint) (5 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the often-overlooked yet vital role of logistics in warfare, using the Vietnam conflict as a case study. The author, a seasoned naval officer who commanded the Service Force, US Pacific Fleet during a crucial period of the war, provides a firsthand account of the challenges and complexities involved in supplying and supporting combat forces across a vast and geographically challenging theater. He emphasizes the unique logistical demands of this unconventional conflict, including the need for rapid adaptation to a constantly evolving situation, the strategic limitations imposed by political constraints, and the reliance on mobile support systems. The book offers a valuable perspective on the importance of logistics in military operations, highlighting how this often unseen element can directly impact the effectiveness of combat forces. It reveals the sheer scale of the logistical operation, from the reliance on seaborne supply routes to the development of vital infrastructure in-country. By focusing on the logistical challenges and successes faced by the Navy during the Vietnam War, this book offers a compelling account of the critical role that logistical support plays in wartime victory. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …