China Naval Modernization : Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities-Background and Issues for Congress.

Format:

• Book
• Government document

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Strategy.
• Armed Forces.
• Military readiness.

Physical Description:

• 1 online resource (152 pages, digital, PDF file)
• monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2011.

System Details:

• System requirements: PDF reader software.
• text file

Summary:

Reviews background on and selected elements of Chinese naval modernization, assesses numbers of Chinese navy ships and naval aircraft, discusses Chinese naval operations away from home waters, and compares U.S. and Chinese naval capabilities. Examines role of China in DOD and Navy planning, and addresses issues for Congress regarding future size and capability of U.S. Navy. Summarizes FY2012 legislative activity.

Notes:

• Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Jan. 2013). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
• CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division. China Naval Modernization

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