Evaluating future U.S. Army force posture in Europe : Phase I report / project directors, Kathleen H. Hicks, Heather A. Conley ; contributing authors, Lisa Sawyer Samp [and five others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hicks, Kathleen H., project director.

Samp, Lisa Sawyer, author.

Contributor:

Conley, Heather A., project director.

Series:

CSIS report.

CSIS reports

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Army.

United States.

United States--Armed Forces--Europe.

Deterrence (Strategy).

Armed Forces.

Armed Forces--Operational readiness.

Armed Forces--Organization.

Armed Forces--Planning.

Military policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (37 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham : CSIS, Center for Strategic & International Studies : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.

Summary:

This report offers a reexamination of U.S. Army posture in Europe amid heightened tensions between the United States and Russia over the geopolitical orientation of Ukraine.

Contents:

Evaluating Future U.S. Army Force Posture In Europe; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Scope and Objectives; Russian Military Context; Extended Deterrence in Europe; Military Capabilities for Conventional Deterrence; Forward Forces; Rapid-Response Forces; Follow-On Forces; Enhanced Deterrence in Europe; Prepositioned Equipment; Additional Troop Presence and Personnel; Capability Gaps; Cost Considerations for Policymakers; Measuring Progress; U.S. and Allied Actions; Russian Responses; Domestic Support; Global Perceptions; Conclusions and Policy Recommendations; Prepositioned Equipment

Troop Presence and PersonnelCapabilities; About the Authors

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 29, 2016).

ISBN:

1-4422-5925-6