The Stryker Brigade Combat Team Rethinking Strategic Responsiveness and Assessing Deployment Options

Examines alternative means to decrease the deployment time for the new Army medium-weight brigade, comparing air and sealift from the United States with air and fast (but short-range) sealift from forward bases or preposition sites. Historical experience and an assessment of U.S. regional interests...

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Main Author: Vick, Alan J. (auth)
Other Authors: Orletsky, David T. (auth), Pirnie, Bruce R. (auth), Jones, Seth G. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2002
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Summary:Examines alternative means to decrease the deployment time for the new Army medium-weight brigade, comparing air and sealift from the United States with air and fast (but short-range) sealift from forward bases or preposition sites. Historical experience and an assessment of U.S. regional interests are used to determine how much warning time the United States typically has before major force deployments and where it is most likely to deploy such forces
ISBN:MR1606AF
9780833034038
9780833032683
Access:Open Access