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United Nations (UN), 3<br />

United States (U.S.), 115<br />

Civil War, 116-117,269-270<br />

Cold War with USSR, 23<br />

interests, global, 182<br />

military<br />

aid, 32<br />

budgets, 63<br />

computer spending, 267n. 5<br />

policy, 50, 196, 224, 265n. 16<br />

scientists, 229<br />

United States Air Force (USAF) Project Forecast<br />

11,216-218<br />

United States Army (USA), drugs, 206-207<br />

United States Navy (USN), Navy 21 report, 219-<br />

221<br />

USS (United States Ships)<br />

Mayaguez, 63<br />

Oklahoma, 4<br />

Sides, 68<br />

Stark, 64-65<br />

Vincennes, 65-67<br />

Yorktown, 64<br />

Vagts, Alfred, 139<br />

Van Creveld, Martin, 166<br />

The Velvet Gbve, 110<br />

Vessey, Gen. John<br />

Vietnam War<br />

assumptions, 160<br />

and author, 7<br />

bombing, 27 In. 3. See also Strategic bombing<br />

Civil War, U.S., 116-117<br />

Gulf War, 21, 47-48, 167<br />

Indian Wars, U.S., 117<br />

Korean War, 157<br />

Low-Intensity Conflict, 264n. 14<br />

morality of, 256<br />

postmodern war, 158-161<br />

protests, 257<br />

reasons lost, 161<br />

syndrome, 48<br />

Virilio, Paul, and Lotringer, Sylvere, 19, 40<br />

Vonnegut, Kurt, 260<br />

Waddington, Conrad H., 270n. 7<br />

War. See also Civil War, U.S.; Crimean War;<br />

Franco-Prussian War; Gulf War; Indian<br />

Wars; Korean War; Libya, 1988 raid on;<br />

Military; Nuclear; Panama Invasion;<br />

Peace; Revolution; Soldier; Spanish Civil<br />

War; Spanish-American War; Strategic<br />

bombing; Terrorism; Vietnam War; Weapons;<br />

World Wars<br />

American way of, 115-120<br />

ancient, 105-106<br />

ami-, 263n. 9<br />

atrocities, 120<br />

battlefields, 171-172<br />

bureaucracy, 176-177<br />

Index [ 313 ]<br />

casualties, 125, 174-175<br />

censorship, 124<br />

Cold, 23<br />

ended, 2<br />

defined, 22-23<br />

post, 29-30<br />

contemporary, 1-2<br />

crisis, 3^\, 21, 262n. 1<br />

cyber, 3, 195, 263n. 7<br />

as cold war, 23<br />

DARPA research, 52<br />

defined, 23<br />

genocide, 25<br />

discourse, 97, 99, 153, 178,252<br />

postmodern, 46, 243, 257<br />

rules, 255-256<br />

drug, 30-33, 166, 206-207<br />

CIA, 207-208<br />

Panama Invasion, 31<br />

emotions of, 45^6, 101, 247-248<br />

end of, 150<br />

European Middle Ages, 111<br />

environment, 3, 43-44, 175-6<br />

mture, 3, 10, 20, 21, 49, 212-213, 221<br />

games, 41—42, 62<br />

gendering, 42-43, 10CM05, 246, 262n. 1<br />

history, 22, 113<br />

limits, 93<br />

inevitability, supposed, 154<br />

information, 22, 23, 221<br />

innovation, 118<br />

lethality, increasing, 171-172<br />

logistics, 34-35, 174<br />

low-intensity conflict (LIC), 33, 179-180<br />

machines and men, 42, 174<br />

management, 118, 136<br />

men, 195<br />

and machines, 42, 174<br />

modeling, 95<br />

moderation, 110<br />

modern, 22, 110<br />

passe", 262n. 2<br />

morally ambiguous, 196<br />

net, 24-25, 26<br />

neurotic, 105<br />

nuclear, 3<br />

OOTW (Operations Other Than War), 180<br />

origins, 113, 105-6<br />

paradoxes, 20, 169-170, 247<br />

patriarchy, 262n. 1<br />

people's, 157<br />

periodization, 22<br />

politics, 106, 110,173-178,251<br />

postmodern<br />

defined, 22<br />

discourse, 46, 171-175,243<br />

disjointed, 197<br />

future, 49, 212-3<br />

information, 22<br />

international tensions, 23

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