Green Warriors: Army Environmental Considerations for Contingency Operations from Planning Through Post-conflict (Rand Corporation Monograph)

This study assesses whether Army policy, doctrine, and guidance adequately address environmental activities in postconflict phases of contingencies. A review of policy, doctrine, operational experience, and documentation, as well as interviews with Army personnel, indicates that environmental concerns can have significant impacts. Recommendations are made for improving the Army1s approach to environmental issues in contingency operations.