Military Science and Leadership 1a - Analysis of Key 20th-Century Battles

Institution:

Claremont McKenna College

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Description:

Kirkland Once a basic understanding of America's current National Security Strategy and doctrinal war fighting principles is established, students will analyze selected battles in World War I, World War II, the Korean Conflict, the Viet Nam Conflict and the Middle East (Operations Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom). Analysis will focus on the decisions made by commanders, forces employed, strategies used, intelligence available and acted on, materiel and technology employed, and logistics challenges. Extensive student discussion is included in each class. One-half course credit. Offered every year.

Credits:

1.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Phone Number:

(909) 621-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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