
How to Be a Cheap Hawk
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- Cover
- CONTENTS
- 1 OVERVIEW AND SUMMARY
- The U.S. Role in the World and the QDR
- The Main Elements of the QDR
- The QDR in Context
- Next Steps
- 2 THE U.S. DEFENSE SPENDING CONTEXT
- The Defense Drawdown
- Defense and the Federal Budget
- U.S. Defense Spending in International Perspective
- Budget Pressures and Future Requirements
- Why Privatization and Acquisition Reform Won't Save the Day
- Why NATO Expansion Won't Bust the Bank
- Conclusion
- 3 A NEW STRATEGY AND FORCE POSTURE
- Rethink the "One Size Fits All" Approach to Theater War
- Change Overseas Naval Presence
- Reduce Nuclear Forces While Enhancing Safety and Defenses
- 4 TOPICS IN DEFENSE ACQUISITION
- Defense Industry Consolidation
- A "Revolution in Military Affairs"?
- Tactical Combat Aircraft
- Army Helicopters
- The V-22 Osprey
- Attack Submarines
- B-2s and Arsenal Ships
- 5 MILITARY READINESS
- Qualitative Impressions of Readiness
- Funding for Readiness
- Readiness of Equipment
- Readiness of Troops
- Casualties
- Other Readiness Issues
- Conclusion
- INDEX
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z
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