士兵及领导者接触活动——美国陆军加强与当地民众交流的手段评介

Solider and Leader Engagement-An Review of US Army s Means to Communicate with Local Populace

在反恐战争中,尤其是在伊拉克和阿富汗等地的维稳行动中,美军逐步探索加强与当地民众进行交流的手段,并将取得的经验教训纳入陆军野战条令,提出并规范了士兵及领导者接触活动,旨在指导陆军部队切实加强与民众的交流,传播美国的良好形象,从而促进任务的有效完成。

The US Army has been exploring the effective means of communicating with local populace during the anti-terrorism war, especially in the stability operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, and relative lessons have been drawn and written into certain field manuals. Solider and Leader Engagement is one of the means that the US Army is trying to employ, to improve the communication between the Army troops and local populace, spread favorable images of the United States, and ultimately contribute to desirable mission successes.