Desired Characteristics of the 21st Century Defense Industry

Abstract

The Department of Defense Strategy Document has two major thrusts: 1) long term warfare against terrorist extremists and 2) possessing unquestioned military superiority so that near peer competitors find unthinkable. These objectives will have to be accomplished in a resource constrained environment. This has market implications. This briefing looks at the life cycle of technologies.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 2007
Accession Number
ADA493851

Entities

People

  • Pierre A. Chao

Organizations

  • Center for Strategic and International Studies

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Acquisition
  • Budget Estimates
  • Commerce
  • Cycles
  • Defense Industry
  • Department Of Defense
  • International Security
  • International Trade
  • Money
  • National Security
  • Procurement
  • Public Policy
  • Security
  • Standards
  • Terrorists
  • Volatility

Fields of Study

  • Political science

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Strategic Security Studies