The U.S. military : a basic introduction / / Judith Hicks Stiehm.
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Superior document: | Cass military studies |
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Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cass military studies.
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Physical Description: | xvi, 128 p. :; ill., map. |
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The U.S. military |h [electronic resource] : |b a basic introduction / |c Judith Hicks Stiehm. |
260 | |a Oxon [England] : |b Routledge, |c c2012. | ||
300 | |a xvi, 128 p. : |b ill., map. | ||
490 | 1 | |a Cass military studies | |
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a The A, B, Cs -- The services and their missions -- Regular, Reserve, National Guard forces -- Demographics -- Customs and courtesies -- Lifestyle and culture -- Legal bases -- Rank -- Uniforms -- Command structures -- Military specialties -- Compensation and benefits -- Strategy and doctrine -- National security strategy: diplomacy, economic measures, force -- National military strategy: the threat v capabilities -- Service doctrines, service manuals -- The military in action -- Recruitment, training, education -- Planning and research -- Intelligence -- Diplomacy -- Military to military contacts -- Training and advising around the globe -- Uses of the military: humanitarian aid, intervention, surveillance and more -- Conducting war -- Weapons and capabilities -- Nuclear weapons: air and space, on and under the sea, on land -- Primary weapons by service -- Capabilities -- Force protection -- The budget -- Procedures and allocations -- Contracting and outsourcing -- Military sales -- The black budget -- Policy questions for citizens -- The national interest -- Sovereignty -- Duty to protect -- Risk -- International law and ethical requirements (includes torture, civilian casualties) -- Conscription/representativeness -- Service by women, gays and lesbians, non-citizens -- Role of retirees. | |
533 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
651 | 0 | |a United States |x Armed Forces. | |
651 | 0 | |a United States |x Military policy. | |
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