Information on
"Armed Forces"
and
"Americas"
July 2013
June 2013
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7 Jun 2013
Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress
Author: Ronald O'Rourke
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of Arctic-related issues for the US Congress, with both the Obama Administration and the US Coast Guard releasing strategy documents regarding this area in May 2013. More on «Changes in the Arctic: Background and Issues for Congress»
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Jun 2013
Avoiding the Slippery Slope
Author: Thomas R Mockaitis
Publisher:
Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This publication covers US military interventions in civil conflicts since the end of the Cold War. More on «Avoiding the Slippery Slope»
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Jun 2013
The Seven Deadly Sins of Defense Spending
Author: David Barno, Nora Bensahel, Jacob Stokes, Joel Smith, Katherine Kidder
Publisher:
Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This CNAS Report first analyzes seven areas of excessive US defense spending which, if reformed, could save the federal government between $340-490 billion over 10 years. More on «The Seven Deadly Sins of Defense Spending»
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Jun 2013
La question du déni d’accès et le concept Air-Sea Battle
Author: Philippe Gros
Publisher:
Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS)
Avec la focalisation de la stratégie américaine sur l'Asie Pacifique, l'aptitude à contrer les capacités de déni d'accès et d'interdiction de zone (Anti-Access / Area Denial) s'affirme depuis la fin de la décennie 2000 comme une priorité du Pentagone... More on «La question du déni d’accès et le concept Air-Sea Battle»
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Jun 2013
CTC Sentinel 6 (6)
Author: Stephen Starr, Andrew Lebovich, Jacob Zenn, Daud Khattak, Nico Prucha, Ali Fisher, Hassan Abbas, Shehzad H Qazi, Jorrit Kamminga
Publisher:
Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue's feature article examines the renewed threat of terrorism in Turkey. More on «CTC Sentinel 6 (6)»
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Jun 2013
Joint Strategic Planning System Insights
Author: Richard M Meinhart
Publisher:
Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper examines how the different Chairmen of the US Government's Joint Chiefs of Staff used a strategic planning system to meet their formal leadership responsibilities from 1990 to 2012. More on «Joint Strategic Planning System Insights»
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Jun 2013
Army Industrial Operations
Author: Asif A Khan, Greg Pugnetti, Steve Donahue, Keith McDaniel, Hal Santarelli
Publisher:
US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This report reviews issues related to US Army Industrial Operations’ carryover of work and funding to the next fiscal year. More on «Army Industrial Operations»
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Jun 2013
Canadian Military Journal, Issue 13, No 3
Author: Bob Martyn, Howard G Coombs, Bernd Horn, Ryan Kristiansen, Claude Pigeon, Maxime Rondeau, Lisa Tanguay, David W Grebstad, Richard St John, Nicholas Kaempffer, Martin Shadwick
Publisher:
Canadian Military Journal (CMJ)
This journal addresses a myriad of issues related to Canada's defense forces and strategy, as well as broader international defense and strategic problems. More on «Canadian Military Journal, Issue 13, No 3»
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Jun 2013
Right-Sizing the Force
Author: Bernard Rostker
Publisher:
Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This article analyzes the downsizing of US military forces. More on «Right-Sizing the Force»
