Capital Preservation: Preparing for Urban Operations in the Twenty-First Century--Proceedings of the RAND Arroyo-TRADOC-MCWL-OSD Urban Operations Conference March 22-23 2000

In March 2000, RAND Arroyo Center, Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, and the Office of the Secretary of Defense hosted a conference on urban operations. Its objectives were to explain the significance of urban areas in current and future military operations; consider and discuss methods and means of seizing, stabilizing, or controlling such areas in teh 21st century; identify technology requirements across the spectrum of urban operations. and identify C4ISR requirements inherent in military urban operations and ways of meeting these requirements.