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Emerging threats, force structures, and the role of air power in Korea /
The theater missile defense debate, North Korea's ballistic missile program, and ongoing discussions concerning South Korea's next-generation combat aircraft have heightened awareness of the importance of aerospace power to South Korea's defenses. To assess these and related issues, t...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, Calif. :
RAND,
2000.
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| Series: | Conference proceedings (Rand Corporation) ;
CF-152-AF. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Figures
- Tables
- Contributors
- Introduction: Air power: the 21st century catalyst for progress, change, and prosperity
- Potential threats and policy responses of the major powers
- Defense planning in an era of uncertainty: East Asian issues
- Going into the "unification tunnel": strategic and military implications
- Conceptualizing post-unification defense challenges and strategies
- Changing threat environment, force structure, and defense planning: the South Korean case
- The role of air power going into the 21st century
- The challenge for the R.O.K. air force in the 21st century
- Maximizing manpower utilization: civil-military cooperation prospects in Korea
- The emerging ballistic missile threat: global and regional ramifications
- Coping with the North Korean missile threat: implications for Northeast Asia and Korea
- TMD [theater missile defense] architectures in East Asia: military and political alternatives for reducing threats
- Suggestions for Korea's air defense modernization
- Current status and emerging trends in Korean aerospace power strategies
- Challenges in research and development for the Korean aircraft industry
- U.S. aerospace technology and implications for Korea.