Defense Planning In A Time Of Conflict: A Comparative Analysis Of The 2001-2014 Quadrennial Defense Reviews, And Implications For The Army--Executive Summary

Abstract

The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year (FY) 1997 established the requirement for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to conduct a Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) and report the results of that review (in a QDR report) by May 1997. The statutory language associated with producing the report was subsequently amended to synchronize its release with the Presidents budget submission the year following the review. As amended, the statutory language that existed in early 2014 called for the report to address a broad array of 17 distinct issues.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2018
Accession Number
AD1053373

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  • Agnes Gereben Schaefer
  • Derek Eaton
  • Eric V. Larson
  • H. G. Massey
  • John E. Peters
  • Keith Walters
  • Michael E. Linick
  • Michelle D. Ziegler
  • Stephanie Young

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  • RAND Corporation

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  • Biomedical
  • Counter WMD
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

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  • Acquisition
  • Army Personnel
  • Asymmetric Warfare
  • Budgets
  • Congress
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Corporations
  • Defense Planning
  • Department Of Defense
  • Directives
  • Force Structure
  • Governments
  • Homeland Defense
  • Military Budgets
  • Military Personnel
  • Military Strategy
  • National Security
  • Personnel Management
  • Public Policy
  • Risk Analysis
  • Security
  • Steady State
  • Strategic Analysis
  • United States
  • Warfare
  • Weapons Of Mass Destruction

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  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
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