The ongoing army transformation
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The US Army is in the process of transforming into a force that is capable of dominating any type of conflict. The strategy is a bold vision that will help ensure the continued viability of the US military in protecting the country's inteests all over the world. This transformation process, being implemented in leadership, organization, equipment, training and doctrine, will help the Army maintain its standing as the best fighting force in the world.
Publication Name: Army
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0004-2455
Year: 2000
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President signs defense appropriations bill
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Pres Clinton has signed the $288 billion defense appropriations bill that will increase soldiers' pay by 3.7% and increases total defense spending in FY 2001 by $20 billion. The bill increases funding for Army programs, including an almost $1 billion increase to be used for transformation equipment. A number of Army programs received more money than requested, while some had their funding programs cut.
Publication Name: Army
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0004-2455
Year: 2000
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JCS releases Joint Vision 2020
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The Joint Chiefs of Staff of the US Armed Forces have released their Joint Vision 2020 concept. By 2020, the leadership of the country's military forces is envisioning a flexible, rapidly deployable armed force that features full-spectrum dominance. Such a force is pictured to be capable of defeating any type of enemy and controlling any situation in any type of environment.
Publication Name: Army
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0004-2455
Year: 2000
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