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Preface | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The military as a learning organization | p. 13 |
Perspectives on military learning | p. 15 |
A model of strategic innovation | p. 25 |
The history of media operations | p. 51 |
Disastrous public affairs: Vietnam | p. 53 |
Restrictive public affairs: Grenada, Panama, and the Persian Gulf | p. 64 |
Experimental public affairs: Somalia, the Balkans, and Afghanistan | p. 89 |
A case study of strategic innovation | p. 109 |
Retrieving past experiences? | p. 111 |
Strategic public affairs: Iraq | p. 144 |
Discussion and outlook | p. 173 |
The friendly learning loop | p. 175 |
The adversarial learning loop | p. 186 |
Appendix | p. 197 |
Notes | p. 199 |
Select bibliography | p. 219 |
Index | p. 223 |
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