Saudi Arabia's Strategic Rocket Force: The Silent Service

by Norman Cigar and Marine Corps university

This book deals with Saudi Arabia's Strategic Rocket Force-the "silent force" because it receives far less publicity than the country's other armed services. The study addressed the decision for the original acquisition of the surface-to-surface missiles (SSM), the doctrine and employment parameters developed, and the current status of the missile force, and forecasts future potential developments and prospect. In particular, the study examines Saudi...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508766754
• ISBN13: 9781508766759
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"