The Ebola-countering Operations in Sierra Leone Between UK and China and their implications:a comparative analysis
10.7644/j.issn.1674-9960.2016.03.007
- VernacularTitle:英国军队援塞抗埃行动及与我军对比分析
- Author:
Shuangping YU
;
Gang DONG
;
Junwen MAO
;
Jinsong MU
;
Ningbo ZHAN
;
Zhen HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
UK Armed Forces;
Ebola virus;
Sierra Leone;
Operation Gritrock;
deployment model;
international cooperation;
military medicine
- From:
Military Medical Sciences
2016;40(3):190-194
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The UK Ebola-countering Operation in Sierra Leone from September 2014 to November 2015 called Operation Gritrock and its countermeasures were briefly introduced , such as the national strategy , aero-maritime deployment , self medical support , base-oriented training and international cooperation .A comparative analysis was made of operations of the same type between the UK and China in terms of mission-orientation, command and control , deployment timeline , past experience, deployment routes, logistics and assistance effects.Four implications for China′s military function construction in future international disaster relief operations were also summarized at the strategic , operational and tactical levels .
