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Argues That Network Centric Warfare (ncw) Influences How Developed Militaries Operate In The Same Fashion That An Operating System Influences The Development Of Computer Software. This Book Examines The Military Power Of The Us; The Influence Of Ncw On Military Thinking; And, The Centrality Of Coalition Operations In Modern Military Endeavours. Chapter 1: Us Military Primacy And The New Operating System -- Chapter 2: Freedom And Control: Networks In Military Environments -- Chapter 3: International Anarchy And Military Cooperation -- Chapter 4: Naval Networks In The Coalition Environmen -- Chapter 5: The Neighbourhood Watch: Organisational And Political Boundaries In Norad -- Chapter 6: Information, Geography, Mobility, And Coordination: Land Operations In Digital Coalition Battlespaces Paul T. Mitchell. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [150]-164) And Index.