Assessing the Conventional Force Imbalance in Europe: Implications for Countering Russian Local Superiority

Abstract

This report describes broad trends in military capacity of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) nations and Russia since the end of the Cold War and lays out in more detail the recent increase in the size and capabilities of Russias armed forces.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2018
Accession Number
AD1086238

Entities

People

  • Michael J. Johnson
  • Nathan Beauchamp-mustafaga
  • Scott Boston
  • Yvonne K. Crane

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Defense
  • Air Force
  • Air Power
  • Aircrafts
  • Armored Personnel Carriers
  • Armored Vehicles
  • Cold War
  • Combat Forces
  • Combat Operations
  • Europe
  • International Relations
  • Military Forces (Foreign)
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Personnel
  • Nato
  • Nato Forces
  • United States
  • Ussr
  • Warfare
  • Weapons
  • West Germany

Readers

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