The National Defense Strategy of The United States of America

Abstract

America is a nation at war. We face a diverse set of security challenges. Yet, we still live in an era of advantage and opportunity. The National Defense Strategy outlines an active, layered approach to the defense of the nation and its interests. It seeks to create conditions conducive to respect for the sovereignty of nations and a secure international order favorable to freedom, democracy, and economic opportunity. This strategy promotes close cooperation with others around the world who are committed to these goals. It addresses mature and emerging threats.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2005
Accession Number
ADA431214

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter WMD
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Combat Operations
  • Directed Energy Weapons
  • Employment
  • Governments
  • Humanitarian Assistance
  • Information Operations
  • Information Systems
  • Joint Military Activities
  • Military Capabilities
  • Military Operations
  • Military Science
  • National Security
  • Personnel Management
  • Security
  • Terrorism
  • United States
  • Warfare

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  • Strategic Security Studies