America's Army : making the all-volunteer force /

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In 1973, not long after the last American combat troops returned from Vietnam, President Nixon fulfilled his campaign promise and ended the draft. No longer would young men find their futures determined by the selective service system; nor would the U.S. military have a guaranteed source of recruits...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Bailey, Beth L., 1957-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Sujets:
United States. > Army > Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
United States. > Army.
Military service, Voluntary > United States.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
HISTORY > Military > United States.
Military service, Voluntary.
Recruiting and enlistment.
United States.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Individual freedom and the obligations of citizenship
  • Repairing the Army
  • The Army in the marketplace
  • Race, "quality," and the hollow Army
  • "If you like Ms., you'll love Pvt."
  • The all-recruited Army
  • The Army as social good
  • The warrior ethos.

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