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Title 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.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Security Studies, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  UA23 .A596 2009    Available  ---
Description xxiii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note "A Center for Defense Information book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction and historic overview : the overburden of America's outdated defenses / John Sayen -- Shattering illusions : a national security strategy for 2009-2017 / Chet Richards -- Leading the human dimension out of a legacy of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.
Subject 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.
Added Author Wheeler, Winslow T.
Center for Defense Information (Washington, D.C.)
ISBN 9780804769310 paperback alkaline paper
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