Description |
xxix, 263 p. : ill. |
Note |
"Prepared for the United States Air Force." |
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"MG-441-AF"--P. [4] of cover. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-263). |
Contents |
1. Introduction -- Literature review -- Approach -- Organization of this monograph -- 2. Operation Desert Storm (Iraq, 1991) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The Al Firdos bunker incident -- Key lessons -- 3. Operation Allied Force (Kosovo, 1999) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The April 14 convoy attacks outside Djakovica -- The May 7 Chinese embassy bombing -- Conclusions -- 4. Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan, 2001-) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The wedding party incident -- Key lessons -- 5. Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq, 2003-) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The marketplace incident -- Key lessons -- 6. Implications and conclusions -- The military: a highly credible institution -- Recommendations. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
United States. Air Force -- History -- 20th century.
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United States. Air Force -- History -- 21st century.
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United States. Air Force -- Public relations.
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Civilian war casualties.
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Mass media and war.
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War in mass media.
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Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
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Military history, Modern -- 20th century.
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Military history, Modern -- 21st century.
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War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Savych, Bogdan.
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Project Air Force (U.S.)
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Rand Corporation.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780833038975 (pbk.) |
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0833038974 (pbk.) |
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