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U.S. Overseas Military Presence What Are the Strategic Choices?

The role of the United States and its global military presence are under debate in the face of changing strategic and economic realities. The authors present a menu of global postures and compare them in terms of the U.S. Air Force bases, combat forces, active-duty personnel, and base operating cost...

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Main Author: Davis, Lynn E. (auth)
Other Authors: Pettyjohn, Stacie L. (auth), Sisson, Melanie W. (auth), Worman, Stephen M. (auth), McNerney, Michael J. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2012
Subjects:
Defence strategy, planning & research
Warfare & defence
Treaties & other sources of international law
History
Political Science
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Summary:The role of the United States and its global military presence are under debate in the face of changing strategic and economic realities. The authors present a menu of global postures and compare them in terms of the U.S. Air Force bases, combat forces, active-duty personnel, and base operating costs. Ultimately, the choice will depend on perspectives on the role overseas military presence can play in achieving U.S. global security interests.
ISBN:MG1211AF
9780833073846
9780833073402
Access:Open Access

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