NS 4333:Amphibious Warfare

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Naval Science Minors only.
This course analyzes the United States Marine Corps as the overarching case study for the advent of maneuver warfare. This is a history and doctrine-based course. The object is to educate students in the characteristics, requirements, and problems of maneuver warfare. Although this course focuses on maneuver warfare, it is worthwhile to point out that maneuver warfare is merely a subset of warfare in general. While it exhibits certain unique characteristics, it also shares many characteristics with the broader field.