Unit One Strategies and Tactics

 Part Ⅰ  Pre-reading Activities

 Part Ⅱ Reading-centered Activities

Text A Thirty-six Stratagems

Text B The 33 Strategies of War

 Part Ⅲ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit Two Special Forces

 Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

 Part Ⅱ Reading-centered Activities

Text A U.S. Navy SEALs

Text 13 Green Berets

 Part Ⅲ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit Three Non-war Military Operations

 Part Ⅰ  Pre-reading Activities

 Part Ⅱ Reading-centered Activities

Text A The United Nations Peacekeeping Forces

Text B Aid and Trade Works for Humani-tarian Relief

 Part Ⅲ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit Four Military Soft Power

 Part Ⅰ  Pre-reading Activities

 Part Ⅱ Reading-centered Activities

Text A The Benefits of Soft Power

Text B From Conflict to Peacebuilding: The Role of Natural Resources and the Environment

 Part Ⅲ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit Six Military Geography

 Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

 Part Ⅱ Reading-centered Activities

Text A Military Geography

Text B Battlespace

 Part Ⅲ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit Seven Military Bases

 Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

 Part Ⅱ Reading-centered Activities

Text A NATO in Development

Text B NATO's Role in Afghanistan

 Part Ⅲ Additional Theme-related Activities

 Part Ⅰ Pre-reading Activities

 Part Ⅱ Reading-centered Activities

Text A The Empire of Bases

Text B Problems of U.S. Military Bases in Okinawa

 Part Ⅲ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit Eight Famous Campaigns

 Part Ⅰ  Pre-reading Activities

 Part Ⅱ Reading-centered Activities

Text A D-Day Invasion at Normandy

Text B  Persian Gulf War

 Part Ⅲ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit Nine Unconventional Warfare

 PartⅠ  Pre-reading Activities

 Part Ⅱ Reading-centered Activities

Text A Unconventional Warfare: Historical Background

Text B The New Threat of Unconventional Warfare

 Part Ⅲ Additional Theme-related Activities

Unit Ten Information Warfare

 Part Ⅰ  Pre-reading Activities

 Part Ⅱ Reading-centered Activities

Text A Information Warfare: An introduction

Text B Armoured Warfare

 Part Ⅲ Additional Theme-related Activities

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