Defense strategy for the post-Saddam era
O'HANLON Michael E
Defense strategy for the post-Saddam era - Washington DC: Brookings Institution, 2005 - 148p.
One of a series of reports, produced by the Brookings Institution, on U.S. defence plans. Recommends some alterations to America's defence strategy and budgets with the objective of making enough savings in weapons programmes to fund at least 40,000 more ground troops. The final chapter covers some future conflict scenarios that might involve the U.S. military. These include war in Korea, war between China and Taiwan, stabilisation of a large country such as Congo or Indonesia, and a coup in Saudi Arabia.
0815764677 (pbk.): 18.95 US
UNITED STATES--DEFENCE POLICY
UNITED STATES--ARMED FORCES
Defense strategy for the post-Saddam era - Washington DC: Brookings Institution, 2005 - 148p.
One of a series of reports, produced by the Brookings Institution, on U.S. defence plans. Recommends some alterations to America's defence strategy and budgets with the objective of making enough savings in weapons programmes to fund at least 40,000 more ground troops. The final chapter covers some future conflict scenarios that might involve the U.S. military. These include war in Korea, war between China and Taiwan, stabilisation of a large country such as Congo or Indonesia, and a coup in Saudi Arabia.
0815764677 (pbk.): 18.95 US
UNITED STATES--DEFENCE POLICY
UNITED STATES--ARMED FORCES