U.S. overseas military presence : what are the strategic choices? / Lynn E. Davis [and others].
- Published
- Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2013]
- Copyright Date
- ©2013
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xvii, 50 pages) : maps
- Additional Creators
- Davis, Lynn E. (Lynn Etheridge), 1943-
Access Online
- www.jstor.org , Open Access
- Restrictions on Access
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
- Contents
- Introduction -- Study objectives and scope -- Analysis framework -- Organization of this monograph -- Path to defining future global U.S. postures -- Global U.S. security interests -- Perspectives on global presence needed to achieve U.S. security interests in East Asia, Europe, and the Middle East -- Perspectives lead to global postures -- Comparison of global postures -- Operational performance -- Global postures support other U.S. security interests -- Characteristics of global postures -- Strategic choices: Overseas U.S. military presence -- Appendix A. Protecting the global commons: confusing means with ends -- Appendix B. Design of database of current U.S. bases overseas -- Appendix C. Comparison of global postures. Tables -- Table 2.1. Global U.S. security interests -- Table 2.2. Global U.S. security interests and regional threats -- Table 2.3. Perspectives on achieving U.S. security interests in East Asia -- Table 2.4 Perspectives on achieving U.S. security interests in countries across Europe and the Middle East -- Table 3.1. Characteristics of global postures -- Table B.1. Air fields presently used by USAF common to all global postures -- Table B.2. Air fields presently used by USAF in some global postures. and Introduction -- Path to defining future global U.S. postures -- Comparison of global postures -- Strategic choices: overseas U.S. military presence -- Appendix A. Protecting the global commons: confusing means with ends -- Appendix B. Design of database of current U.S. bases overseas -- Appendix C. Comparison of global postures.
- Subject(s)
- Military bases, American—Foreign countries
- National security—United States—Planning
- Strategy
- HISTORY—Military—Other
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING—Military Science
- Armed Forces
- Military policy—Planning
- Military readiness—Planning
- National security—Planning
- United States—Armed Forces—Foreign countries
- United States—Defenses—Planning
- United States—Military policy—Planning
- United States
- ISBN
- 9780833073822 (electronic bk.)
0833073826 (electronic bk.)
9780833073846 (electronic bk.)
0833073842 (electronic bk.)
9780833073839
0833073834
9780833073402 (pbk. ; alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
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