Ending the U.S. War in Iraq - The Final Transition, Operational Maneuver, and Disestablishment of United States Forces-Iraq

This book looks at the planning and execution of the U.S. military's exit from Iraq and the transition of responsibilities to the Iraqi government, U.S. embassy, Office of Security Cooperation, USCENTCOM, and other U.S. departments and agencies.

About the author

Richard Brennan is a Senior Political Scientist at RAND and career Army officer with extensive expertise relating to national security policy regarding Iraq, Iran and the broader Middle-East. From 2006 through 2011 he served as a deployed RAND analyst supporting the U.S. military in various positions to include the RAND team leader within the Joint Interagency Task Force - Iraq, Director of the Checkmate Team, and Senior Advisor to the USF-I Director of Operations (J3) where he worked on broad range of operational and strategic issues supporting the mission. During the last two years of the operation he participated in much of the planning efforts related to the transition and was an eyewitness to the final operational maneuver of forces out of Iraq.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Brennan, Richard R Brennan, Richard R. Brennan, Jason Campbell, Ben Connable, Larry Hanauer, Terrence K Kelly, Terrence K. Kelly, K Scott McMahon, K. Scott McMahon, Michael J McNerney, Michael J. McNerney, Charles Ries, Charles P Ries, Charles P. Ries, Stephanie Young, Stephanie L Young
• Publisher: Rand Corporation
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.11.2013
• EAN: 9780833080479
• ISBN: 978-0-8330-8047-9
• No. of pages: 606
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 251 mm x 36 mm
• Weight: 1179 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education