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Russia's Evolution Toward a Unified Strategic Operation: The Influence of Geography and Conventional Capacity [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 160 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 279x216x9 mm, kaal: 386 g, Illustrations
  • Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2023
  • Kirjastus: RAND Corporation
  • ISBN-10: 1977409350
  • ISBN-13: 9781977409355
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 160 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 279x216x9 mm, kaal: 386 g, Illustrations
  • Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2023
  • Kirjastus: RAND Corporation
  • ISBN-10: 1977409350
  • ISBN-13: 9781977409355

In this report, RAND researchers examine the reasons behind Russia’s evolution toward a unified strategic operation, as well as the capabilities that would be necessary to execute key conventional offensive tasks in such an operation.

About This Report iii
Summary v
Figures and Tables
xi
1 Introduction
1(9)
Background
1(2)
Russian Preparations for an Expanded War
3(1)
Purpose, Organization, and Scope of This Report
4(4)
A Note on Sources
8(2)
2 Russia's Evolution Toward a Unified Strategic Operation
10(23)
Introduction
10(1)
Overcoming NATO's Strategic Depth: 1976--1984
11(4)
Overcoming NATO's Strategic Depth: 1991--2011
15(4)
Overcoming NATO's Strategic Depth: 2011 to the 2030s
19(12)
Conclusion
31(2)
3 Russia's Conventional Precision Strike Assets in a Notional Unified Strategic Operation
33(32)
Scope Note and Data Availability Challenges
33(1)
Strategic Nonnuclear Offensive Forces
34(27)
Conclusion
61(4)
4 Russian Electronic Warfare Capabilities for Countering NATO C4ISR and a Massed Aerospace Attack
65(23)
Introduction
65(1)
Factors That Can Limit Jamming Effectiveness
65(1)
Russian Jammer Laydown
66(2)
High-Frequency Communications Jamming
68(5)
Satellite Communications Jamming
73(2)
GPS Jamming
75(1)
Very High-Frequency Communications Jamming
76(2)
Airborne Radar Jamming Using Ground-Based Systems
78(4)
Cellular Phone Jamming
82(1)
Surface-to-Air Missile Radar Jamming
83(2)
Blurring the Lines
85(1)
Conclusion
86(2)
5 Russian Capabilities for Functional Suppression and Destruction of Space-Based Assets
88(21)
Introduction
88(1)
Russia as a Great Space Power
88(1)
Conflict in Outer Space
89(1)
U.S. Militarization of Outer Space as a Component of Global Strike
90(1)
Russia's Strategic Military Objectives in Space
91(2)
Functional Suppression of an Aerospace Attack in Outer Space
93(2)
Examining Russia's Counterspace Capabilities
95(9)
Russia's Space Support System
104(2)
Conclusion
106(3)
6 Russian Cyber Operations to Attack Critical Infrastructure
109(13)
Introduction
109(1)
Historical Background
110(1)
Russian Cyber Actors
111(4)
Cyberattacks Against Critical Infrastructure
115(4)
Conclusion
119(3)
7 Conclusion
122(7)
Overcoming the Geographic Separation of Main Forces
122(2)
Russia's Challenges in Engaging Targets Throughout the Depth of NATO with Nonnuclear Weapons
124(1)
Implications and Application of This Report
125(2)
Abbreviations
127(2)
References 129