Overseas Basing of U.S. Military Forces An Assessment of Relative Costs and Strategic Benefits

This independent assessment is a comprehensive study of the strategic benefits, risks, and costs of U.S. military presence overseas. The report provides policymakers a way to evaluate the range of strategic benefits and costs that follow from revising the U.S. overseas military presence by character...

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Main Author: Lostumbo, Michael J. (auth)
Other Authors: McNerney, Michael J. (auth), Peltz, Eric (auth), Eaton, Derek (auth), Frelinger, David R. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2013
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Summary:This independent assessment is a comprehensive study of the strategic benefits, risks, and costs of U.S. military presence overseas. The report provides policymakers a way to evaluate the range of strategic benefits and costs that follow from revising the U.S. overseas military presence by characterizing how this presence contributes to assurance, deterrence, responsiveness, and security cooperation goals.
ISBN:j.ctt2tt915
9780833079176
9780833079145
Access:Open Access