Joint Force Quarterly


Issue 51, 4nd Quarter 2008


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JFQ Staff Biographies

EDITOR Col David H. Gurney, USMC (Ret)
EXECUTIVE EDITOR
Jeffrey D. Smotherman, PhD
MANAGING EDITOR LTC Robert E. Henstrand, USA
SUPERVISORY EDITOR
George C. Maerz
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
Martin J. Peters, Jr.
SENIOR COPYEDITOR
Calvin B. Kelley
BOOK REVIEW EDITOR
Lisa M. Yambrick
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Rebecca J. White, Chris Dunham, Gwynn Fuchs, and Jamie Harvey

JFQ Dialogue

From the Chairman
by Michael Mullen
Joint Doctrine Update
By Joint Staff J7
Improving JPME through Interschool Collaboration
By Bert L. Frandsen

Forum

Executive Summary
By David H. Gurney
Confronting Biological Threats to the Homeland
By Michael Chertoff
DOD and the Nuclear Mission
By Clark A. Murdock
The New Threat of Unconventional Warfare
By Albert J. Mauroni
Nuclear First Use: Prudence or Peril?
By Stephen J. Cimbala
Combating WMD Collaboratively
By Paul I. Bernstein
Missile Defense and NATO Security
Peppino A. DeBiaso
Preparedness for a CBRNE Event
By Zygmunt F. Dembek
Decontamination Operations in a Mass Casualty Scenario
By Michael L. Snyder and Thomas J. Sobieski

Special Feature

U.S. Africa Command and the Principle of Active Security
By William E. Ward and Thomas P. Galvin
The Road to a New Unified Command
By Robert T. Moeller and Mary C. Yates
USAFRICOM: The Militarization of U.S. Foreign Policy?
Dennis R.J. Penn
Legal Impediments to USAFRICOM Operationalization
By Jeffrey S. Palmer

Commentary

USJFCOM Commander’s Guidance for Effects-based Operations
By James N. Mattis IV
Whatever Happened to the “War on Drugs”?
By James G. Stavridis
Developing a Unit Language Capability for War
By Harry D. Tunnell IV

Essay Competitions

The 2008 SECDEF and CJCS Essay Competition Winners
By JFQ Staff
The Global Positioning System: A Case Study in the Challenges of Transformation
By Matthew E. Skeen
Carpe DIEM: Seizing Strategic Opportunity in the Arctic
By Anthony L. Russell
The Russian Chechen Wars: Three Lessons for U.S. Defense Planners
By Daniel T. Canfield

Features

Al Qaeda: Refining a Failing Strategy
By Martin J. Hart
Global Networks: The Need for a Strategic Targeting Organization
By Robert M. Brassaw
Command and Control of Military Forces in the Homeland
By Jeffrey W. Burkett

Force of Law

Terrorist Violence in the Next Millennium: New Legal Solutions for an Old Nemesis
By James P. Terry

Interagency Dialogue

Information-driven Interagency Operations in Afghanistan
By Shannon O’Harren, Trude V.V. King, Tushar Suthar, and Kenneth D. Cockrell

Recall

Revisiting the Seventies: The Third World Comes of Age
By Thomas C. Reed and Danny B. Stillman

Fore and Aft

JFQ #51 Front Cover
#51 Back Cover
Table of Contents
Editor's Open Letter
Book Reviews
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EDITOR Col David "Cow" Gurney, USMC (Ret)
EXECUTIVE EDITOR Jeffrey D. Smotherman, PhD SUPERVISORY EDITOR George C. Maerz PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR Martin J. Peters, Jr. SENIOR COPYEDITOR Calvin B. Kelley BOOK REVIEW EDITOR Lisa M. Yambrick	ASSISTANT EDITOR Jennifer C. Veilleux ASSISTANT EDITOR Chaim E. Mandelbaum GRAPHIC DESIGN Rebecca J. White STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER SSGT D. Myles Cullen, USAF SECURITY REVIEW CAPT David W. Thomas , USN (Ret)