Essays on StrategyThomas C. Gill DIANE Publishing, 1996 - 203 sivua Reflects a wide range of issues confronting strategists. Two essays in the collection examine how the U.S. might shape anew its relationship with Japan and Western Europe, given economic and political strength of these important allies- strengths that are largely a result of successful U.S. postwar strategy. Included: Wider Effects of the Vietnam War, The future of SDI, Superpower War Termination, Managing Security Assistance, Europe and Future U.S. Security, Japanese Miltiary Burdensharing, Soviet Pacific Policy, and Is War Obsolete? |
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Sivu 191 - The first, the grandest, and most decisive act of judgment which the statesman and general exercises is rightly to understand in this respect the war in which he engages, not to take it for something, or to wish to make of it something which, by the nature of its relations, it is impossible to be.
Sivu 39 - the system is survivable (that is, the system is able to maintain a sufficient degree of effectiveness to fulfill its mission, even in the face of determined attacks against it); and (B) the system is cost effective at the margin to the extent that the system is able to maintain its effectiveness against the offense at less cost than it would take to develop
Sivu 189 - State policy is the womb in which war is developed, in which its outlines lie hidden in a rudimentary state like the qualities of living creatures in their germs.
Sivu 79 - the under secretary of defense for policy, the assistant secretary of defense (international security affairs), the assistant secretary of defense (international security policy),
Sivu 92 - to place clear responsibility on the commanders of the unified and specified combatant commands and ensure that the authority of those commanders is fully commensurate with that responsibility.
Sivu 190 - To leave a great military enterprise, or the plan for one, to a purely military judgment and decision, is a distinction which cannot be allowed, and is even prejudicial.
Sivu 102 - Russia's trade, cultural and political links with other European nations and states have deep roots in history. We are Europeans. Old Russia was united with Europe by Christianity, and the
Sivu 35 - Neither the President or the DOD have ever accepted the notion of a defense that would protect only our national command facilities or retaliatory forces. The President's consideration of the concept of phased deployment does not imply this policy has changed. The type of defense we are seeking is capable of providing protection for our entire national territory including the general population.
Sivu 190 - This political intercourse does not cease by the War itself, is not changed into something quite different, but that, in its essence, it continues to exist.
Sivu 39 - countermeasures and proliferate the ballistic missiles necessary to overcome it; and (2) funding for the deployment of such system has been specifically authorized by legislation enacted after the date on which the President makes the certification to Congress.
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