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Defense Policies : Issues and Legislation /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
SNOVA,
[2018]
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| Colección: | American political, economic, and security issues series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1; United States Special Operations Command Acquisition Authorities*; Summary; Introduction; SOCOM Acquisition Authorities and Organization; Legislative Framework; SOCOM Acquisition Chain of Command; SOCOM vs. Military Department Acquisition; Legislative Framework; Regulatory Framework; Comparison of Acquisition Programs; How SOCOM's Size Can Promote a Culture of Agility and Innovation; Issues for Congress; Can SOCOM Attributes be Replicated by the Military Services?; Should Authorities Available to the Military Departments be Extended to SOCOM?; Appendix A
- Appendix B. Comparison of Chains of CommandChapter 2; Withdrawal from International Agreements: Legal Framework, the Paris Agreement, and the Iran Nuclear Agreement*; Summary; Introduction; Forms of International Agreements and Commitments; Withdrawal under International Law; Withdrawal under Domestic Law; Withdrawal from Executive Agreements and Political Commitments under Domestic Law; Withdrawal from Treaties under Domestic Law; Domestic Practices Related to Treaty Termination and Withdrawal; Domestic Legal Challenges to Unilateral Treaty Termination by the Executive
- Goldwater v. CarterDistrict Court Dismissals Following Goldwater; Limits on Applicability of Past Cases in Separation of Powers Disputes; The Effect of Implementing Legislation; Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement; Withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action; Structure and Terms of the JCPOA; U.N. Security Council Resolution 2231; The Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act and the Trump Administration; Dispute Resolution and "Snapback" Procedures; Chapter 3; Artificial Intelligence and National Security*; Summary; Introduction; AI Definitions and Terminology; Issues for Congress
- AI Applications for DefenseIntelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance; Logistics; Cyberspace; Command and Control; Autonomous Vehicles; Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems (LAWS); AI Acquisitions Challenges; International Competition; China; Russia; International Institutions; AI Opportunities and Challenges; Autonomy; Speed; Scaling; Information Superiority; Predictability; Explainability; AI Exploitation; AI's Impact on Combat; Minimal Impact on Combat; Evolutionary Impact on Combat; Revolutionary Impact on Combat; Chapter 4
- A Shift in the International Security Environment: Potential Implications for Defense-Issues for Congress (Updated)(Summary; Introduction; Background; Previous International Security Environments; Cold War Era; Post-Cold War Era; New International Security Environment; Observers Conclude a Shift Has Occurred; Some Emerging Features of the New Environment; Markers of the Shift to the New Environment; Comparisons of the New Environment to Earlier Periods; Naming the New Environment; Congressional Participation in Reassessment of U.S. Defense During Previous Shift