Defense Planning Implications of Climate Change for U.S. Central Command

by Karen M. Sudkamp, Elisa Yoshiara, Jeffrey Martini

Stressors from climate change will become more intense and more frequent in the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility. This development will likely contribute to CENTCOM's shift from a warfighting-focused command to a command that responds to and conducts traditional and nontraditional security missions. The aim of this report is to help CENTCOM planners prepare for a future security environment that is affected by climate change.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1977412483
• ISBN13: 9781977412485
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"