Rebuilding American military power in the Pacific a 21st-century strategy

Part I - The strategic contextThe Pacific landscape for operations -- The Chinese factor in re-shaping Pacific strategy -- The Chinese military evolves along with the economy -- The challenge of a nuclear North Korea -- Stakeholders in dealing with the North Koreans -- The Arctic opening: its strate...

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1. Verfasser: Laird, Robbin F. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Timperlake, Edward (VerfasserIn), Weitz, Richard (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Santa Barbara, California u.a. Praeger 2013
Schriftenreihe:The changing face of war
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Zusammenfassung:Part I - The strategic contextThe Pacific landscape for operations -- The Chinese factor in re-shaping Pacific strategy -- The Chinese military evolves along with the economy -- The challenge of a nuclear North Korea -- Stakeholders in dealing with the North Koreans -- The Arctic opening: its strategic impact -- Protecting the conveyer belt and preparing for SLOC defense: a key foundation for a 21st century strategy -- Part II - The remaking of U.S. and allied strategy: the case of Japan -- The pivot to the Pacific -- Japanese defense and foreign policy in transition -- The geopolitics of Japan's drive for "dynamic defense" -- Part III-shaping a new approach -- Key building blocks for shaping a scalable force for 21st century missions -- Living the transition: the USMC as the spearhead of change -- The F-35 and Pacific strategy: shaping a core lynchpin -- The weapons revolution -- Preparing for a cultural revolution -- Reshaping the force -- Evolving 21st century capabilities -- The way ahead.
Beschreibung:Includes index
Beschreibung:X, 401 S
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25 cm
ISBN:9781440830457
978-1-4408-3045-7
9781440830464