Multinational Naval Cooperation and Foreign Policy into the 21st Century

by Fred W. Crickard (Editor), Paul T. Mitchell (Editor), Katherine Orr (Editor)

One of the primary missions of NATO's Allied Command has been to safeguard the freedom of the seas and economic lifelines. During the Cold War that mission was limited to NATO's Atlantic Ocean area of responsibility and was performed exclusively by the Alliance's combined naval and air assets. In the complex post-Cold War world, those parameters no longer make much sense.

330 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1998