How to Effectively Assess the Impact of Non-Lethal Weapons as Intermediate Force Capabilities

by Krista Romita Grocholski

Book Overview

This report describes how to evaluate the tactical, operational, and strategic impact of non-lethal weapons (NLWs), a subset of intermediate force capabilities (IFCs). It delineates the direct outputs and higher-level outcomes of NLW usage, how to measure their impact, and how they link to the strategic goals of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). This characterization provides insights into how to better integrate NLWs throughout DoD.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1977408575
• ISBN13: 9781977408570
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"