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Megacities and the changing character of urban combat

Cover subtitle: Megacities and the changing character of urban operations

Third World megacities : an illusion of control / Lieutenant Commander Muhammad Maooz Akrama, Pakistan Marines

Territorialization of the megacity : exploiting social borders / Major Alexandra V. Gerbracht, U.S. Marine Corps

The 2008 Battle of Sadr City : implications for future urban combat / David E. Johnson and M. Wade Markel

ISIL's territorial logic of urban control in Mosul and al-Raqqah : city as a system analytical framework / Erin Simpson

Coordinating chaos : integrating capabilities in future urban conflict/ Major Robert D. Barbaree III

Distributed influence: enabling maneuver in a megacity / Major Jonathon T. Frerichs, USMC / Joint combined arms maneuver in the megacity: learning to thrive in chaos / Major Geoffrey B. Lynch

Cyberspace in the megacity : thickening the fog of war? / Major Joseph I. Farina

Take it, don't break it : a megacity concept of operations / Colleen Borley, Foreign Service Officer, Department of State

Symbiotic warfare : resource competition and conflict / Major Christina L. Manning, USAF

Air domain dominance in a megacity / Major Nathan J. Storm, USMC

Virtual resistance networks : enabling and protecting electronic information flows in the megacity / Colin R. Relihan

The city prism : a triangle of urban military operations / Henrik Breitenbauch, Mark Winther, and Mikkel Broen Jakobsen

Conclusion / Benjamin Jensen, PhD.

Urban warfare > History > 21st century > Case studies.

Metropolitan areas > Strategic aspects.

Cities and towns > Growth > Strategic aspects.

Case studies.

History.