US Military Strategy--From 1946-1978.

Abstract

This report discusses the military strategies of the post World War II era. It examines both general war and limited warfare strategies. It examines the concepts of Assured Destruction, Flexible Response, Massive Retaliation and Realistic Deterrence. It also discusses some of the strategic issues raised during the FY 79 PPBS cycle. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA067705

Entities

People

  • William O. Staudenmaier

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Counter WMD
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agreements
  • Department Of Defense
  • Deployment
  • Doctrine
  • Force Structure
  • Foreign Policy
  • Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles
  • Military Capabilities
  • Military Science
  • Military Strategy
  • National Security
  • Security
  • Treaties
  • United States
  • Ussr
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Strategic Security Studies