Missions, structures and weapons: what to do about national defense?
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The US defense industry and its intellectual base are on the decline due to the end of the Cold War. Revising American military policy will require an honest look at the US's role in world political history and an effort to replace communist paranoia with a more forward-looking defense policy.
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 1995
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Civilian-military attitudes: why the gap matters
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Issues are presented concerning the growing differences which are occurring between the culture of civilian and military societies in the US. The professionalism of the military and civilian attitudes to it are discussed.
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Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2000
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Defense and the new president: remaking the military
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The United States military pays its staff well. However, morale is low, staff do not feel committed to a common purpose and there is no scope for development.
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2000
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