Information on "Professional Armed Forces" and "Americas"
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Upholding the Promise
Author: Phillip Carter
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
The paper urges the Obama Administration to develop an inclusive, strategic policy approach that serves veterans and military personnel as well as they have served the nation. More on «Upholding the Promise»
September 2011
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Sep 2011
Adapting, Transforming, and Modernizing Under Fire
Author: Inigo Guevara Moyano
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
Despite considerable attention to and investment in Mexico’s law enforcement sector during the past 5 years, the armed forces continue to be the only Mexican institutions with the capabilities to conduct nationwide operations and the main implementer... More on «Adapting, Transforming, and Modernizing Under Fire»
January 2011
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2011
Canadian Military Journal, Issue 11, No 4
Author: Mike Madden, Nick Deshpande, Levon Bond, James McKillip, Galen Roger Perras, Jérôme Lacroix-Leclair, Eric Ouelles, Tim Dunner, Robert Unger, Martin Shadwick, John MacFarlane, Emily Spencer, John Grodzinski, Jurgen Duewel, Bernd Horn
Publisher: Canadian Military Journal (CMJ)
In this edition of the Journal, the authors examine Canada's capabilities in the Arctic, UN intervention in the Congo and the future security dynamics. More on «Canadian Military Journal, Issue 11, No 4»
November 2010
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23 Nov 2010
Defense: FY2011 Authorization and Appropriations
Author: Pat Towell
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The US President’s FY2011 budget request, released February 2010, included US$733. More on «Defense: FY2011 Authorization and Appropriations»
September 2010
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13 Sep 2010
Defense Planning: DOD Needs to Review the Costs and Benefits of Basing Alternatives for Army Forces in Europe
Author: Daniel K Inouye, Tim Johnson
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
Since the early 1990s, the Army has reduced its force presence in Europe by bringing troops and their families back to the United States and consolidating remaining forces and infrastructure at fewer locations. More on «Defense Planning: DOD Needs to Review the Costs and Benefits of Basing Alternatives for Army Forces in Europe» -
Sep 2010
Is the Organizational Culture of the US Army Congruent with the Professional Development of its Senior Level Officer Corps?
Author: James G Pierce
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
In this paper, the author examines whether the ability of a professional organization to develop future leaders in a manner which perpetuates readiness to cope with uncertainty depends on organizational culture. More on «Is the Organizational Culture of the US Army Congruent with the Professional Development of its Senior Level Officer Corps?»
May 2010
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May 2010
Towards a US Army Officer Corps Strategy for Success
Author: Casey Wardynski, David S Lyle, Michael J Colarusso
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
In the Information Age, jobs are becoming more complex, requiring employees who are agile, inventive, and empathetic. More on «Towards a US Army Officer Corps Strategy for Success»
April 2010
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Apr 2010
Short of General War
Author: Harry R Yarger, Jonathan P Wilcox, Thomas C Graves, Dennis R Penn, Lorelei EW Coplen, John Bessler, Roger H Westermeyer, Gary D Espinas, Thomas M Rhatican, James C Laughrey, James F Glynn, Marco E Harris, Laura C Loftus, IA Rigden, Roger S Marin, Michael E Culpepper, Russell R Hula
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
In this anthology, students of the US Army War College Class of 2008 offer their perspectives on the use of military power across the spectrum of conflict in the 21st century short of or following general war, and provide insights into the questions ... More on «Short of General War»
February 2010
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Feb 2010
The Army Officers' Professional Ethic
Author: Matthew Moten
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This monograph briefly surveys the history of the Army's professional ethic, focusing primarily on the Army officer corps. More on «The Army Officers' Professional Ethic»
January 2010
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12 Jan 2010
Iraqi Voices Entering 2010
Author: Rusty Barber, William B Taylor Jr
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This briefing discusses the impact of the provincial elections held in Iraq in January 2009, as well as Iraqi perspectives on continued US involvement. More on «Iraqi Voices Entering 2010»
