Defense

Rethinking The U.S. Strategic Posture The term strategic posture generally is associated with the means and methods by which nations pursue their national interests -- principally military forces and the way they are organized and . . .
Rumsfeld was Right: Candidates Embrace Bush Worldview Presidential campaigns are so much about posturing that it's easy to miss what's really going on. Take national security policy. John McCain and Barack Obama want you to think they represent . . .
Sea-Based Missile Defense: Expanding the Options Sea-based missile defense options are expanding. The fleet is rapidly evolving from a limited, experimental system to an operational, battle-ready missile defense capability. Since 2002, there . . .
Helicopter Troubles Traceable to Government Mistakes During its eight years in office, the Bush Administration has tried to transform every facet of the military enterprise. In some areas, such as joint cooperation against irregular threats, it has made real . . .
Remarks before the Staff of the Strategic Posture Commission I wish to thank Mr. Hughes and the Strategic Posture Commission for this opportunity to speak on an issue of great and growing importance to U.S. national security. This effort is long past due if the United . . .
Rapid, Reliable Warning is the Key to Homeland Biodefense In October, 2001, five people were killed and twelve injured when a series of anthrax laced letters were sent to major U.S. news organizations and prominent members of Congress. Now, seven years later, it is . . .
Low-Cost Solution to Missile Defense has Many Advantages The United States currently accounts for nearly half of all global military expenditures. There is reason to believe that the armed forces will need to make do with less money in the future. But the core missions of . . .
Economic Security: Candidates Aren’t Facing The Facts Surveys of public opinion indicate that consumer confidence is very low and four out of five voters think the nation is on the wrong track. President Bush gets much of the blame for the public’s pessimism. But . . .
Provide for the Common Defense: The 4% Solution For more than fifty years the United States has maintained the world’s preeminent military. Now, at the beginning of a new century, the continued dominance of that force may be in serious jeopardy. Future . . .
Cluster Bomb Treaty Could Be Hazardous To Children Some of the saddest stories to come out of recent military conflicts concern children who found the unexploded remains of cluster bombs. Cluster bombs are designed to neutralize a wide area by carpeting . . .
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