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Operation Deliberate ForceBySSG Barker, Russell J.ALC partitioning 018-14SFC FranklinBarker, Russell J. 13F ALC Class 018-14 14 March 2014Operation Deliberate ForceThe idea of a humanitarian struggle or going to war in pursuit of a humanitarian effort is an ambiguous idea. From an outsiders point of view it can seem like a self-serving mission or level off some crazy form of moral or immoral self-deception. Yet, in war strategies, humanitarian efforts are widely distributed through all aspects of our art of war such as the Geneva conventions. In operation deliberate force the theory of air strikes came to be the most humane effort in that of cut down the war as well as bringing the amount of innocent suffering to a minimum.Bosnia and Herzegovina is located in the south east region of Europe, in the Balkan Peninsula. It borders with the Republic of Croatia in the north, west and southwest and with Serbia and Montenegro in the east and south. The Ivan Sedlo saddle ( much like a valley) found between the mountains Bitovnje and Bjelanica connects the two major wholes of the country, the more be and abundant in forests and land, Bosnia in the north and the smaller, rocky Herzegovina in the south. There is a natural border of mountains between Bosnia and Herzegovina. Herzegovina is actually quite small nevertheless(prenominal) making up ten percent of the population of the entire country. Most of Bosnia is hilly and mountainous and there is almost no area less than wizard hundred and fifty meters above sea level. Bosnia is not a country abundant in many different water sources it contains a few coarse rivers and only few lakes. Of the countries making up the former Yugoslavia, Bosnia and Herzego... ...ion.There were many sides to this Bosnian civil war each of the three cultures in this territorial fighting had their own incisivelyifiable reasoning behind the events that took place throughout the long ordeal. Yet it was easily brought to an end once NATO and the United Nations decided to take a more aggressive role with their presence. The Serbians who were the main antagonist throughout this war thought they were much more militarily inclined than they actually were therefore when just a small amount of air strikes were implemented by NATO it occurred to them that they should probably quit while they still could. Operation Deliberate Force in my opinion, proves how rough-and-ready air support can be, and how efficient it is at bringing all things conflict related to an end much quicker than ground battle, and with much less casualties, both civilian and military, at that.