America's New National Security Strategy
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Precis of President Bush's new national security strategy first unveiled in Aspen, Colorado on August 2, 1990, involving a mix
of active, reserve, and reconstitutable forces, and General Colin Powell's "base" force. Discussion of parallel .NATO.
initiatives, major issues resulting from this new proposed strategy and force structure, including: is the new strategy real, defining new goals and objectives in both programming and war planning, the effect of Operations DESERT SHIELD and
DESERT STORM, new requirements for intelligence, requirements for decision-making, setting technological requirements, research and development, investment strategy, impact upon DoD organization, and a transition period. Impact upon Naval Submarine Community, force structure and missions. Concludes that there are four major critical factors upon which the new
strategy depends; (1) the behavior of the USSR (2) the behavior of allies and the Congress (3) the ability of the intelligence community to meet new challenges, and (4), the ability of industry to met new demands.
Description
The research reported here was supported by the Director, Net
Assessment and Competitive Strategies Office and Strategic Planning
Branch, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Washington, DC; the Defense
Policy Office, National Security Council Staff, Washington, DC; and the
Defense Nuclear Agency HQ DNAJNASF, Alexandria, VA.
Additional Funding/Sponsor: 90-581.
Defense Nuclear Agency, HQ/DNA/NASF, 7801 Telegraph Road, Alexandria. VA 22301, MIPR 90-581.
Additional Sponsors: Competitive Strategies Office and Strategic Planning Branch within OSD and Defense Policy
Office, National Security Council Staff. This is an precis of original report, America Promises to Come Back: A National
Strategy.
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