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Civilian-Military Cooperation and Humanitarian Assistance: Lessons from Rwanda
In: Parameters: journal of the US Army War College, Volume 28, Issue 2, p. 106-122
ISSN: 0031-1723
Civilian-Military Cooperation and Humanitarian Assistance: Lessons from Rwanda
In: Parameters: the US Army War College quarterly, Volume 28, Issue 2
ISSN: 2158-2106
Civilian-military cooperation and humanitarian assistance: lessons from Rwanda
In: Parameters: journal of the US Army War College, Volume 28, p. 106-122
ISSN: 0031-1723
Air MEDEVAC in case of multiple casualties -The experience of civilian-military cooperation in RoAF
In: Romanian Journal of Military Medicine, Volume 119, Issue 2, p. 23-26
ISSN: 2501-2312
Introduction: Starting September 2010 in Romania was created the Military Emergency Medical Service (SMMU) by the Ministry of National Defense, which has as main mission to provide first aid and save the lives of military personnel during military operations using special equipped MEDEAVC aircraft. Nationwide exist the national emergency system which operates thru 112- SMURD acting in support of the civilian population. In case of accidents with multiple victims the experience has shown the need for collaboration between the two systems, in order to save lives. In the last 5 years there has been an increasing Airlift missions (MEDEVAC) with multiple victims executed by joint civil-military medical teams using military aircraft. Material and methods. This paper provides a review of the most important aspects of particularities, advantages and disadvantages of this type of medical transport using the MEDEVAC missions based study carried out by the Air Force in recent years. Results and conclusions. Performing these tasks presents challenges to mission planning, use of medical equipment and procedures, command-control system, exercise programs jointly joint medical teams and, of course, managing a large number of patients in flight. The large number of patients transported safely and in the shortest time, regardless of weather conditions recommends this type of medical intervention. Given the Romanian military presence in various theaters and that NATO strategic medical evacuation is a national responsibility, the capacity of air transport in case multiple casualties is a priority.
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Military-civilian cooperation: a field perspective
In: Foreign service journal, Volume 83, Issue 3, p. 55-62
ISSN: 0146-3543
Draws on personal experience as part of USAID in the Iraq reconstruction effort, 2004-2005, to examine military-civilian relations in terms of the meeting of two disparate organizational cultures. It is argued that two key factors in the implementation of assistance programs under such dangerous conditions are the capacity to place the right officers on the ground and a synergistic military civilian relationship.
EU Civilian Capabilities and Cooperation with the Military Sector
In: EU CRISIS MANAGEMENT: INSTITUTIONS AND CAPABILITIES IN THE MAKING, pp. 29-54, E. Greco, N. Pirozzi, and S. Silvestri, eds., Quaderni IAI, November 2010
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Military cooperation in the Sahel: Much to do to protect civilians
In: PRIF Blog
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CIVILIAN-MILITARY RIFT - Study Probes Civilian-Military Disconnect
In: National defense, Issue 561, p. 58-59
ISSN: 0092-1491
Military-civilian relations in interventions
In: Friis , K 2018 , ' Military-civilian relations in interventions ' , Doctor of Philosophy , University of Groningen , [Groningen] .
It is frequently claimed that success in interventions hinges largely on military–civilian coherence. Nevertheless, despite high ambitions, coherence among intervening actors has proven challenging to achieve in practice. Why is this so? The thesis asks: How can we theorize and analyse the challenges facing intervening actors to achieve military–civilian coherence in post-Cold War interventions? The thesis firstly develops a holistic understanding of the various actors present in an intervention and their inter-relationships – and offers a taxonomy of various forms of relationships between them. It then focusses on the military actors and discusses how they differ significantly from conventional peacekeeping to robust counter-insurgencies. The thesis then discusses the relations between military and humanitarian actors. Based on the first chapters it is thereafter argued that there is a need for a comprehensive analytical framework to make deductive analyses of interventions possible. It argues that by studying the identification processes of the intervening actors, insights into how they regard their role and how they regard the other actors, international as well as local, can be generated. This analytical framework is then applied to the case of Afghanistan to analyse the identities of three sets of actors – the military, the humanitarians and the state-builders, finding that the three entities appeared largely ignorant of each other, operating in parallel but not in conjunction. The thesis concludes with a discussion of the applicability of the analytical framework on other cases and with other research questions.
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Military-Civilian Teamwork
In: Public administration review: PAR, Volume 17, Issue 3, p. 170
ISSN: 1540-6210
Clash of Organisational Cultures? The Challenge of Integrating Civilian and Military Efforts in Stabilisation Operations
In: The RUSI journal: independent thinking on defence and security, Volume 153, Issue 6
ISSN: 0307-1847
Critically examines the notion of military & civilian organizations as readily collaborative instruments of state power, looking at organizational culture as a key impediment to greater civilian-military cooperation in the context of complex interventions. Adapted from the source document.
Civilian Expertise and Civilian–Military Relations in Latin America
In: Latin American policy: LAP ; a journal of politics & governance in a changing region, Volume 3, Issue 2, p. 164-173
ISSN: 2041-7373
Even as the era of military rule in Latin America fades well into the past, empirical and theoretical questions about civilian–military relations remain highly relevant. For the first time in the region's history, most governments have been working to manage civilian–military relations within a setting of democratic rule. This article is intended to contribute to the debate over the importance of civilian expertise in the relationship between Latin American civilians and the armed forces. Its main argument is that broader permanent defense‐related civilian positions in government contribute the most to democratic civilian–military relations, whereas nonpermanent positions are also important but transitory and do not necessarily foster long‐term democratic stability. The policy implication is that governments should focus on expanding the number of permanent civilian positions related to defense in both the executive and legislative branches.
Military and civilian-environment military training
In: Voennaja mysl': voenno-teoretičeskij žurnal ; organ Ministerstva Oborony Rossijskoj Federacii, Volume 10, Issue 2, p. 67-74
ISSN: 0236-2058