| Analysis of Strategy and Strategies of Analysis Contributor(s): Gompert, David C. (Author), Davis, Paul K. (Author), Johnson, Stuart E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0833045032 ISBN-13: 9780833045034 Publisher: RAND Corporation OUR PRICE: $28.98 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2008 Annotation: In a fluid global security environment such as ours, assessing the costs, risks, and likely consequences of alternative national defense strategies is as hard as it is essential. The authors show how, even in the face of uncertainty, the costs and other implications of any strategy can be assessed by examining the capabilities needed by U.S. combatant commands |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Military Science - Political Science | Security (national & International) - Political Science | Terrorism |
| Dewey: 355.033 |
| LCCN: 2008030919 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" (0.35 lbs) 96 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In a fluid global security environment such as ours, assessing the costs, risks, and likely consequences of alternative national defense strategies is as hard as it is essential. The authors show how, even in the face of uncertainty, the costs and other implications of any strategy can be assessed by examining the capabilities needed by U.S. combatant commands--the chief agents of strategy--to fulfill what the strategy expects of them. |