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U.S. Global Defense Posture, 1783-2011.
This monograph describes the evolution of the U.S. global defense posture from 1783 to the present as the nation grew from a relatively weak and insular regional power into the preeminent global power. As new and unpredictable threats emerge, alliance relationships are revised, and resources decline...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica :
RAND Corporation,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a U.S. Global Defense Posture, 1783-2011. |
| 260 | |a Santa Monica : |b RAND Corporation, |c 2012. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; CHAPTER TWO: Framework for the U.S. Posture; Extent of the U.S. Overseas Military Presence; The Advantages of Stationing Forces in the Continental United States; The Advantages of Positioning Forces Outside the Continental United States; Operational Orientation of U.S. Forces; CHAPTER THREE: Continental Defense, 1783-1815; CHAPTER FOUR: Continental Defense and Commercialism, 1815-1898; CHAPTER FIVE: Transition Period, 1898-1905. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a CHAPTER SIX: Oceanic Posture, 1906-1938CHAPTER SEVEN: Hemispheric Defense, 1938-1941; CHAPTER EIGHT: Perimeter Defense in Depth, 1943-1949; CHAPTER NINE: Consolidated Defense in Depth, 1950-1989; Transitioning from Perimeter Defense in Depth to Consolidated Defense in Depth; CHAPTER TEN: Expeditionary Defense in Depth, 1990-2011; Comparing the Global Defense Posture Review to Perimeter Defense in Depth; CHAPTER ELEVEN: Findings and Recommendations; Two Models of Overseas Basing in the Modern Era: The Mutual Defense and Transactional Models; The Mutual Defense Model; The Transactional Model. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Changing ModelsRecommendations; The Importance of Strategic Planning; Think Globally; Connect Basing Efforts Inside and Outside the Continental United States; Develop a Lighter and More Agile Footprint Overseas; Opportunistically Expand the U.S. Presence Abroad in Critical Regions; Concluding Thoughts; References. | |
| 520 | |a This monograph describes the evolution of the U.S. global defense posture from 1783 to the present as the nation grew from a relatively weak and insular regional power into the preeminent global power. As new and unpredictable threats emerge, alliance relationships are revised, and resources decline, past efforts at dealing with similar problems yield important lessons for future decisions. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Print version record. | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-124). | ||
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