Investing in the Fight
Daniel Egel; Charles P. Ries; Ben Connable; Todd C. Helmus; Eric Robinson; Isaac Baruffi; Melissa A. Bradley; Kurt Card; Kathleen Loa; Sean Mann; Fernando Sedano; Stephan B. Seabrook; Robert Stewart
RAND
2021
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This report examines the use of the Commander's Emergency Response Program (CERP) in Afghanistan. It explores the effectiveness of CERP in supporting tactical operations in Afghanistan during the counterinsurgency-focused 2010-2013 time frame using both qualitative and quantitative methods and describes CERP's origins, history, and existing research on the effectiveness of CERP in Iraq and Afghanistan.