A strategy-based framework for accommodating reductions in the defense budget
This paper suggests an approach for how the Department of Defense (DoD) might execute deep reductions in the defense budget, deep enough that stated defense strategy could not be fully resourced. The cuts examined go beyond the $487 billion announced in January 2012 by Secretary of Defense Leon Pane...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Santa Monica, Calif.
Rand Corporation
2012, 2012
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| Series: | RAND Corporation occasional paper series
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Alternative directions for U.S. defense strategy
- Assessing the advantages and risks of alternative strategic directions
- Force reductions linked to alternative strategic directions
- Appendix: Summary advantages and disadvantages of alternative strategic directions
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-46)