Essays about: "Military Geography"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Military Geography.

  1. 1. Sustaining Shadows : A Theory of Special Operations Logistics For Unconventional Warfare

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Daniel Vendel; [2021]
    Keywords : special operations; unconventional Warfare; military logistics; sustainment; Kress;

    Abstract : Smaller states face conventional force strength asymmetry against larger states like Russia and, it is in their interest to find ways to mount an effective and multifaceted resistance. Being able to sustain operations on occupied territory against an occupying force could be one of these ways. READ MORE

  3. 2. Conflict, narratives, and forest fires in eastern Turkey : a quantitative perspective with remote sensing and GIS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Aiman Shahpurwala; [2019]
    Keywords : geography; burned area; Turkey; warfare ecology; spatial analysis; GEM; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Within Turkey, claims of an increasing number of forest fires ignited by the Turkish military to ‘strategically degrade the environment’ broke out after the Turkish-Kurdish peace process ended in 2015. These claims are built on little evidence, and fire occurrences are not well documented. READ MORE

  4. 3. Requirements for Cross Country Movement in Land Warfare

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Mårten Wicander; [2018]
    Keywords : Cross-Country Movement; Command; Control and Communication Systems; GIS; Military Geography; Military Technology;

    Abstract : In modern military operations, the usage of command, control and communication systems is ever increasing, where Geographical Information Systems are used to increase the commanders’ situational awareness. The use of cross-country movement models in a Geographical Information System can further aid commanders in their decision-making and narrow down possible advancements on the battlefield. READ MORE

  5. 4. Solving the Rubik's Cube of European Security Strategy - Strategic Culture in the European External Action Service

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hannes Floman; [2017-11-14]
    Keywords : EU; European External Action Service; EEAS; European foreign policy; European foreign and security policy; European security policy; european; european policy; security; strategic culture; epistemic communities; integrated approach;

    Abstract : A rapidly changing, increasingly complex and contentious global security environment has led to the European Union re-assessing its role as a strategic actor through the drafting of 2016’s new security strategy: the European Global Strategy. The new strategy has furthermore been followed by a number of initiatives to strengthen the military dimension of the EU. READ MORE

  6. 5. State Sector Relocations in Sweden : A Municipality-Level Panel Data Analysis on the Effects of Relocation on Regional Development

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Andreas Grennborg; [2017]
    Keywords : State sector relocation; Regional Development; New Economic Geography; New regionalism; Endogenous growth; Panel data;

    Abstract : In this thesis, the effects that state sector relocations have on regional development in Sweden are investigated. In January 2017, a government report was released, suggesting the relocation of 10 000 state sector jobs from the capital of Stockholm to other parts of Sweden in order to enhance the preconditions for regional development in the destination localities. READ MORE