Defense 101 : : Understanding the Military of Today and Tomorrow / / Michael E. O'Hanlon.
In Defense 101, a concise primer for understanding the United States' $700+ billion defense budget and rapidly changing military technologies, Michael O'Hanlon provides a deeply informed yet accessible analysis of American military power.After an introduction in which O'Hanlon surveys...
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O'Hanlon, Michael E., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Defense 101 : Understanding the Military of Today and Tomorrow / Michael E. O'Hanlon. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2021] ©2021 1 online resource (264 p.) : 2 b&w halftones, 4 b&w line drawings text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Primer on the US Military Machine -- 1. Defense Budgeting and Resource Allocation -- 2. Gaming and Modeling Combat -- 3. Technological Change and Military Innovation -- 4. Space, Missile Defense, and Nuclear Weapons: Three Case Studies in the Science of War -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In Defense 101, a concise primer for understanding the United States' $700+ billion defense budget and rapidly changing military technologies, Michael O'Hanlon provides a deeply informed yet accessible analysis of American military power.After an introduction in which O'Hanlon surveys today's international security environment, provides a brief sketch of the history of the US military, its command structure, the organization of its three million personnel, and a review of its domestic basing and global reach, Defense 101 provides in-depth coverage of four critical areas in military affairs: • Defense Budgeting and Resource Allocation: detailed budget and cost breakdowns, wartime spending allocations, economics of overseas basing, military readiness, and defense budgeting versus US grand strategy• Gaming and Modeling Combat: wargaming, micro modeling, nuclear exchange calculations, China scenarios, and assessments of counterinsurgency missions• Technological Change and Military Innovation: use of computers, communications, and robotics, cutting-edge developments in projectiles and propulsion systems• The Science of War, military uses of space, missile defense, and nuclear weapons, testing, and proliferationFor policy makers and experts, military professionals, students, and citizens alike, Defense 101 helps make sense of the US Department of Defense, the basics of war and the future of armed conflict, and the most important characteristics of the American military. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) Political Science & Political History. Public Policy. Security Studies. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Security (National & International). bisacsh defense budget, Military technologies, US defense methods, defense strategy, Capitol Hill. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021 9783110739084 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English 9783110754001 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 9783110753776 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Political Science 2021 English 9783110754179 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Political Science 2021 9783110753943 ZDB-23-PLW print 9781501754470 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781501754500?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501754500 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501754500/original |
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