AFTER COLD WAR ERA, SINCE THE CAUSES OF CONFLICT HAS BEEN VARIOUS, THE SOLUTION HAS BEEN ALSO DEFERENT. CLAUZEBITZ MENTIONED IN HIS BOOK, THE ART OF WAR, "WAR SPECTRUM IS VARIOUS DEPENDING ON THE REASON OF OUTBREAK OF WAR, AND ENVIRONMENT, THEREFORE, ...
AFTER COLD WAR ERA, SINCE THE CAUSES OF CONFLICT HAS BEEN VARIOUS, THE SOLUTION HAS BEEN ALSO DEFERENT. CLAUZEBITZ MENTIONED IN HIS BOOK, THE ART OF WAR, "WAR SPECTRUM IS VARIOUS DEPENDING ON THE REASON OF OUTBREAK OF WAR, AND ENVIRONMENT, THEREFORE, THE LEADERS WHO HAVE AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE POLICY SHOULD MAKE THEIR MIND UP WHAT KIND OF WAR THEY WOULD LIKE TO START." THIS IS GOLDEN SAYING WHAT SHOWS US THE BASIC DIRECTION OF 'THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE CHARACTERISTIC OF WAR AND THE RESOLUTION OF WAR'
THE IMPORTANCE OF 'MILITARY OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR(MOOTW)' IS FIRSTLY, THE CHANGE OF MILITARY ROLE TO MEET THE ROLE OF MILITARY. SECONDLY, ON THE POINT OF VIEW OF THE U.S.A, THE CONFLICTS WHICH ARE POSSIBLY HAPPENED ON THE KOREAN PENINSULA COULD BE CONSIDERED AS LOW INTENSITY CONFLICT.
THE NECESSITY OF STUDYING 'MILITARY OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR(MOOTW)' ESPECIALLY FOR MARITIME FORCE IS FIRSTLY, TO TAKE LEAD THE INITIATIVE OF THE ROLE DIVISION IN THE CHANGES OF CONFLICT PARADIGM. SECONDLY, IN THE PAST, 'MILITARY OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR(MOOTW)' WAS NOT DEFINED AS MOOTW, BUT THE MARINE CORPS ALREADY HAS CONDUCTED SIMILAR MILITARY OPERATIONS AS MOOTW, SO THE EXPERIENCES OF MARINE CORPS LET THE CORPS DO THE MAJOR ROLE IN THE TYPE OF CONFLICT AFTER COLD WAR ERA.
THEREFORE IN THIS STUDYING, THE FIELD OF STUDYING IS LIMITED IN 'THE PRESENCE OF SEA POWER,' IN ORDER TO RESEARCH MORE DETAIL AREA. CONCEPT BASED REQUIREMENT SYSTEM IS USED FOR THE STUDYING. THE 'MILITARY OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR(MOOTW)' IN THE U.S.A ARMED FORCES HAS BEEN DEVELOPED FROM OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR, LOW INTENSITY CONFLICTS, AND CLASSIFIED AS STABILIZED AND SUPPORTING OPERATION WITH OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE OPERATION.
THE TYPE OF 'MILITARY OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR(MOOTW)' HAS BEEN SPECIFIED INTO 16 DETAIL CATEGORIES IN THE U.S.A JOINT CHIEF OF STAFF, AND THE MARINE CORPS. THE CHARACTERISTICS OF EXECUTION OF 'MILITARY OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR(MOOTW)' IS FIRSTLY, TO PREPARE SMALL SCALE FORCES WITH VARIOUS SUPPORTING ELEMENTS TO REACT QUICKLY TO THE SPECIAL WAR ENVIRONMENT OF THE 'MILITARY OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR(MOOTW).'
SECONDLY, 'MILITARY OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR(MOOTW)' IS CONDUCTED WITH MANY ORGANIZATION AND COMMANDS, ALSO MULTI-NATIONS JOIN THE OPERATION, SO POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS, LINGUAL DIFFICULTIES, CULTURAL DEFERENCES, MILITARY CAPABILITY AND TRAINING, PARTS EXCHANGE CAPABILITY. LOGISTIC SUPPORTING SYSTEM MUST BE REVIEWED.
THIRDLY, THE SITUATION OF CONDUCTING THE 'MILITARY OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR(MOOTW)'GROWS BECAUSE OF THE FOCUSING OF THE PUBLIC OPINION, 50 THE PUBLIC AFFAIRS PLANNING IS THE KEY FACTOR OF SUCCESS OF OPERATION.
TO PRESENT 'MILITARY OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR(MOOTW)' CAPABLE MARITIME FORCE REQUIRES TO RESEARCH THEORETICAL BACKGROUND OF COMBAT POWER, THE CONCEPT OF COMBAT POWER DIVIDED INTO CONDUCTING CAPABILITY OF MOST BROAD WAR, PRACTICAL MILITARY POWER TO ENSURE SECURITY, AND COMBAT POWER TO ACCOMPLISH MILITARY OBJECTIVE IN THE BATTLE FIELD. ON THIS STUDYING, 1 INTEND THAT THE MEANING OF COMBAT IS LIMITED IN COMBAT POWER FOR FORCE TO CONDUCT BATTLE IN THE FIELD IN ORDER TO PROPOSE THE ENTIRE DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR PREPARING THE FORCE OF 'MILITARY OPERATION OTHER THAN WAR(MOOTW).
'THE U.S.A MARINE CORPS CONCEPTUALIZES THAT THE COMPONENT OF COMBAT POWER CONSISTS OF DOTES : DOCTRINE, ORGANIZATION, TRAINING & EDUCATION, ASSETS / EQUIPMENT, SUPPORT.
DOCTRINE DIRECTS THE ORGAN12AT10N / TRAINING, ASSETS /EQUIPMENT, SUPPORT, THEREFORE THE COMPONENTS OF THE COMBAT POWER MUST BE CHANGED IN SUPPORT WITH DOCTRINE.
MILITARY PREPARES CRISIS AND CONFLICTS THROUGH MODIFICATION AND UPGRADED COMPONENTS. REAL BATTLE LEADS THE CHANGES OF EXISTED DOCTRINE AND WILL FEED BACK TO MILITARY DOCTRINAL DEVELOPMENT.
FOR MOOTW, THE U.S.A PREPARES DOCTRINE, FORCE ORGANIZATION, EDUCATION, ARM SYSTEM, SUPPORTING AREA. FIRST DOCTRINE AREA, U.S NAVY WAS CHALLENGED AS RESULT OF GULF WAR IN THE AREA OF JOINT AIR ATTACK OPERATION FOR GROUND TARGETS. SO, NAVAL CHIEF OF OPERATION, ADMIRAL FRANK B. KILSO II ESTABLISHED NAVAL DOCTRINAL COMMAND AT VIRGINIA NORFOLK IN 1993, WHICH CHANGED NAVY'S TRADITION, AND THE COMMAND WAS REACTIVATED TO NAVAL COMBAT DEVELOPMENT COMMAND, ROLES AS "THINK TANK", ALSO SETUPS REVOLUTIONARY CONCEPT OF COMBAT AND DEVELOPMENT.
IN THE MEANWHILE, THE U.S.A MARINE CORPS CONDUCTED VARIOUS COMBAT EXPERIMENTS AND PRACTICALITY OF DOCTRINE AND ITS REALM WAS REVIEWED IN ADVANCE. IN THE FORCE ORGANIZATION AREA, SPECIAL OPERATION CAPABILITY AND SECURITY SUPPORTING WAS ENHANCED FOR LOW INTENSITY CONFLICT. U.S.A DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE ORGANIZES THE FORCE WHICH CONSISTS OF MULTI-NATIONAL FORCE, COMBINED FORCE, JOINT SPECIAL TASK FORCE FOR EMPLOYMENT OF MILITARY POWER FOR OPERATION. IN THIS CASE, THE U.S.A MARINE CORPS, ARMY'S CIVIL AFFAIR UNITS ARE MAIN BODY, NAVY & AIRFORCE ARE SUPPORTING ITS EFFORT. THE U.S.A MARINE CORPS WHAT IS PRIMARY FORCE FOR MOOTW EMPLOYES MARINE EXPEDITIONARY UNIT(MEU) FOR MOOTW.
IN THE AREA OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, MOOTW REQUIRES HIGHER LEVEL OF LOCAL LANGUAGE, NON-LETHAL WEAPON, LOW OF WAR, OBEDIENCE OF RULES OF ENGAGEMENT, PRIVATE MORALITY THAN TRADITIONAL WAR, MOOTW RELY ON THE MEANS OF MILITARY POWER TO FORCE THE STABILIZATION BUT HAS TO RELY ON COOPERATION AND PERSUADING OPPONENTS FOR PEACE KEEPING.
IN THE AREA OF ASSETS / ARM SYSTEM, US MARINE CORPS WHO IS MOSTLY CONDUCTING MOOTW WITH US ARMY'S 5 LIGHT DIVISION EMPLOYS LANDING CRAFT AIR CUSHION(LCAC) AND TRIPLE AV(ADVANCED AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT VEHICLE) AND DEVELOPS MV-22. U.S MARINE CORPS EMPHASIZES THAT MOOTW REQUIRES MORE NON-LETHAL WEAPON FOR THE NON WEAPON REQUIRED ENVIRONMENT IN MOOTW.
IN THE SUPPORTING AREA, MOOTW OPERATION IN THE U.S MARINE CORPS FOCUSES ON MEDICAL IMPOTANCE FOR SURVIVABILITY OF PERSONNEL AND NAVAL BASE ON THE SEA FOR SUPPORTING THE OPERATION WHICH COULD DEPEND ON MINIMUM HOST NATION SUPPORT BECAUSE OF THE WEAKNESS OF HOST NATION WHO ARE MOSTLY DEVELOPING NATION AND CRISIS WHICH REQUIRES U.S.A'S INTERVENE.
THROUGH THIS RESEARCH, MOOTW PREPARED OPTION FOR NAVAL COMBAT POWER IN KOREA NAVY AND MARINE CORPS IS SHOWN BELOW.
DOCTRINAL AREA, SINCE THE R.0.K MARINE CORPS HAS NO INDEPENDENT INSTITUTION FOR DOCTRINE DEVELOPMENT, SO, MARINES A T OPERATION AND EDUCATION UNITS ARE DESIGNATED AS RESPONSIBLE OFFICER FOR DEVELOPING DOCTRINE, FUTHERMORE THERE IS NO SYSTEM WHAT DOCTRINE DEVELOPED IN NAVY AND MARINE CORPS SEPARATELY HAS ON PIPE LINE FOR COMBINED OPERATION. AS FISH COULD NOT SURVIVE OUT OF WATER, DOCTRINE WHICH IS NOT MATCHED WITH NAVY'S ONE HAS NO MEANING. THEREFORE MARINE CORPS HAS TO COMPENSATE SYSTEM.
MOOTW HAS DISCREPANCIES WITH NORMAL CHARACTERISTICS, FOR KOREAN MILITARY DOCTRINE, 'SETTING UP THE CONCEPT OF COMBAT DEVELOPMENT' HAS TO COME FIRST. AS MENTIONED ON 'CONCEPT BASED RESEARCH SYSTEM', THE FIRST VISION OF DOCTRINE MUST BE UNDERGOING FORCE EXPERIMENTAL, AND THEN COMPENSATION SHOULD REFLECT TO DOCTRINE FOR PUBLISHING THE DOCTRINE.
FORCE ORGANIZATION AREA, KOREA MILITARY PREPARES ONE BATTALION SIZE FOR UNITED NATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PEACE KEEPING OPERATION. SO FORCE SIZE FOR MOOTW ALSO WILL BE THE SAME SCALE. KOREA MARINE CORPS HAS SPECIAL TRADITION IN THE AREA OF CIVIL WARFARE, AND COULD BE ORGANIZED INTO VARIOUS DEFERENT SIZE AND TYPE. THAT MEANS KOREA MARINE CORPS HAS TO BE ASSIGNED PRIMARY FORCE FOR MOOTW THAN NORMAL GROUND FORCE.
NOT ONLY FOR THE CONVENTIONAL WARFARE, BUT ALSO FOR THE MOOTW, THE R.0.K MARINE CORPS FORCES ARE VERSATILE FORCES, SO MARINE CORPS FORCES SHOULD BE ORGANIZED INTO TWO DEFERENT PURPOSE, HIGH CONCEPT OF COMBAT 'MARINE AIR-GROUND TASK FORCE', LOW CONCEPT OF COMBAT 'GENERAL PURPOSE MARINE FORCES.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING AREA, THE U.S.A PACIFIC COMMAND HOSTS MULTINATIONAL PLANNING AUGMENTATION TEAM EXCERCISE FOR THE MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL FOR CRISIS IN THE PEACE TIME. KOREA ARMED FORCE CAN JOIN THE EXCERCISE TO EXCHANGE THE EXPERIENCES AND BUILD THE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONSHIP TO RESPONSE TOGETHER. * THE R.0.K MARINE CORPS CONTRIBUTES FOR PEACE KEEPING OPERATION AND SEND TROOPS FOR AFGHAN IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION ENDURANCE FREEDOM'. THESE EXPERIENCES COULD BE INVALUABLE ASSETS FOR MOOTW, AND THROUGH THESE ACTIVITIES WILL MAKE IT CLEAR TO ACCOMPLISH THE MISSION AND SUCCESSFUL ENLARGEMENT OF MISSION.
IN KOREA MILITARY INSTITUTION SHOULD BE DEVELOPING THE DOCTRINE OF MOOTW WELL MATCHED TO THE R.O.K. ARMED FORCE. THE BASIC DOCTRINAL DOCUMENT OF R.0.K JOINT CHIEF OF STAFF, AND EACH SERVICE MUST BE COMPLEMENTED, AND EDUCATED FOR OFFICERS IN ADVANCED COURSE, ARMY WAR COLLAGE, NATIONAL DEFENSE COLLAGE IN CERTAIN PERIOD.
IN THE AREA OF ASSETS / ARM SYSTEM, FOR CONDUCTING MOOTW TRADITIONAL MILITARY TECH-KNOWLEDGE CAN BE USED IN SPECIFIC AREA, AND NEW TECH-KNOWLEDGE IS NEEDED TO BE DEVELOPED. WHEN IT COMES TO MOOTW'S OPERATION ENVIRONMENT, MOSTLY IT WILL BE HAPPENED IN URBAN AREA, SO THE TECHNIQUE FOR URBAN WARFARE NEED TO BE ENLARGED AND NON LETHAL WEAPON TOO.
IN THE AREA OF SUPPORTING, MARINE CORPS GOES ALWAYS FRONT, SO LOGISTIC SUSTAINMENT IS CRITICAL FACTOR IN ADDITION TO COMMAND AND CONTROL CAPABILITY FOR JOINING OPERATION WITH NAVY, AIR FORCE, AND GROUND FORCE. SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION HAS MANY FACTORS TO BE UPGRADED.
THE PURPOSE OF THIS WRITING IS TO REACT POSITIVELY IN THE CHANGE OF CONFLICT AFTER COLD WAR EAR, AND PROPOSE THE WIDE DIRECT OF MILITARY OPTION IN COMPONENTS OF RESPONSE FOR CHAINING WORLD. THIS RESEARCH HAS VALUE TO SHOW THE DIRECTION FOR NAVY AND MARINE CORPS FOR THE FUTURE IN THE AREA OF DOCTRINE, FORCE ORGANIZATION, EDUCATION, ASSETS/ARM SYSTEM, SUPPORTS FROM THE U.S.A ARMED FORCE EXAMPLE, BUT MORE PRECISE STUDYING IS REQUIRED FOR REALM OF ACTIVE FORCE.