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America's defense meltdown : Pentagon reform for President Obama and the new Congress : thirteen non-partisan Pentagon insiders, retired military officers, and defense specialists speak out / edited by Winslow T. Wheeler.
LIBRA UA23 .A596 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Armed Forces--Reorganization.
- United States.
- Armed Forces.
- United States--Armed Forces--Operational readiness.
- United States--Military policy.
- Military policy.
- National security--United States.
- National security.
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Studies, [2009]
- Contents:
- Introduction and historic overview : the overburden of America's outdated defenses / John Sayen
- Shattering illusions : a national security strategy for 2009-2017 / Chet Richards
- Leading the human dimension out of a legacy of failure / G.I. Wilson and Donald Vandergriff
- Maneuver forces : the Army and Marine Corps after Iraq / Douglas Macgregor and G.I. Wilson
- A traveler's perspective on third and fourth generation war / William S. Lind
- The Navy / William S. Lind
- Reversing the decay of American air power / Robert Dilger and Pierre M. Sprey
- Air mobility alternatives for a new administration / James P. Stevenson
- The Army National Guard, the Army Reserve, and the Marine Corps Reserve / Bruce I. Gudmundsson
- Long in coming, the acquisition train wreck is here / Thomas Christie
- Understand, then contain America's out-of-control defense budget / Winslow T. Wheeler.
- Notes:
- "A Center for Defense Information book."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780804769310
- 0804769311
- OCLC:
- 310959854
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