Washington, D.C : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, 2005.
22 p. ; 30 cm.
English
Terrorism – Afghanistan. Terrorists – Afghanistan. Terrorists – Africa. Terrorists – Philippines. Terrorists – Colombia. Political violence – Afghanistan. Political violence – Africa. Political violence – Philippines. Political violence – Colombia. United States – Military relations – Afghanistan. United States – Military relations – Africa. United States – Military relations – Philippines. United States – Military relations – Colombia. Terrorism – History. Terrorism – Prevention. War on Terrorism, 2001-.
Pamphlet HV 6433 .A3 .F458 /2005
Library of Congress Classification / Monograph
13515 3ACKU000377613
Cover title.
“August 26, 2005”.
“Order code RL32758”—at head of title.
“CRS report for Congress ; received through the CRS web”—at head of title.
Summary: “U.S. military operations in Afghanistan , Africa, the Philippines, and Colombia are part of the U.S.-initiated Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). These operations cover a wide variety of combat and non-combat missions ranging from combating insurgents, to civil affairs and reconstruction operations, to training military forces of other nations in counternarcotics, counterterrorism, and counterinsurgency tactics…”—(p. summary).