Title US defense strategy from Vietnam to Operation Iraqi Freedom : military innovation and the new American way of war, 1973- 2003 / Robert R. Tomes

Published London : Routledge, [2007] ©2007

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Description xiii, 204 pages ; 24 cm Series Strategy and history, 1473-6403 ; 19 Cass series--strategy and history ; 19 Cass series--strategy and history. 1473-6403 ; 19 Contents Military innovation and defense transformation -- On military innovation -- American military strategy from the Second World War through Vietnam -- Military innovation in the shadow of Vietnam: the offset strategy -- Expanding missions, new operational capabilities -- From RMAS to transformation: rediscovering the innovation imperative -- Conclusion: revisiting the military innovation framework Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Strategy -- History -- 20th century. Strategy -- History -- 21st century. SUBJECT United States -- Military policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379 United States -- Armed Forces -- Reorganization http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88006824 -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006165 United States -- Armed Forces -- Reorganization http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88006824 -- History -- 21st century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006168 LC no. 2006014581 ISBN 9780415770743 hardback 0415770742 hardback 0203968417 hardback

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