8 edition of America"s volunteer military found in the catalog.
Published
1984
by Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
| Statement | Martin Binkin. |
| Series | Studies in defense policy |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | UB323 .B565 1984 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | viii, 63 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 63 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2852557M |
| ISBN 10 | 0815709757 |
| LC Control Number | 84014943 |
A conscripted military would be less efficient than the current all-volunteer one, which is highly trained for modern, technology-driven warfare. So . No longer would young men find their futures determined by the selective service system; nor would the U.S. military have a guaranteed source of recruits. America’s Army is the story of the all-volunteer force, from the draft protests and policy proposals of the s through the Iraq War. It is also a history of America in the post-Vietnam era/5(25).
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culture and society, and its war-fighting by: The advent of the all-volunteer force and the evolving nature of modern warfare have transformed our military, changing it in serious if subtle ways that few Americans are aware of.
Edited by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David M. Kennedy, this stimulating volume brings together insights from a remarkable group of scholars, who shed important new light on the changes effecting today's armed.
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America's Volunteer Military: Progress and Prospects (Studies in Defense Policy)Author: Martin Binkin. In the face of seemingly unending resistance in Iraq and growing difficulty with recruitment at home, the U.S.
armed forces are under increasing scrutiny from Congress, the media, the public, and even from within. America’s Military Today provides an eye-opening survey of the way the modern U.S.
military enlists, trains, and deploys its all-volunteer force. America's Army is the story of the all-volunteer force, from the draft protests and policy proposals of the s through the Iraq War. Based on exhaustive archival research, as well as interviews with Army officers and recruiters, advertising executives, and policy makers, America's Army confronts the political, moral, and social issues a volunteer force raises for a democratic society as Author: Beth Bailey.
During a time when the United States military is fighting two wars simultaneously, scholars, military veterans, and members of the general public discussed the origins of today's army on November 16 as part of the launch of Beth Bailey's new book, America's Army: Making the All-Volunteer Force.
The book begins, Bailey explained, with the crisis. Get this from a library. America's volunteers: a report on the all-volunteer Armed Forces. [United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Manpower, Reserve Affairs, and Logistics);].
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America's Army is the story of the all-volunteer force, from the draft protests and policy proposals of the s through the Iraq War. Based on exhaustive archival research, as well as interviews with Army officers and recruiters, advertising executives, and policy makers, America's Army confronts the political, moral, and social issues a volunteer force raises for a democratic society as.
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On a superficial level, America’s Digital Army appears as nothing more than a historical recap of a now defunct army recruiting program that used a video game called America’s Army to attract teenage recruits. But, upon closer inspection, its author, Robertson Allen, an.
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It does not glow under a ultra violet light. Excellent Condition as Seller Rating: % positive. Conscription in the United States, commonly known as the draft, has been employed by the federal government of the United States in five conflicts: the American Revolutionary War, the American Civil War, World War I, World War II, and the Cold War (including both the Korean War and the Vietnam War).The fourth incarnation of the draft came into being in through the Selective Training and.
The is an excellent report covering the US military production, aside from the US Navy, in World War 1. In addition to pointing out the difficulties in rapidly developing a military equipment production base, it also gives some outstanding descriptions as to how very large guns are made, and the complexities of assembling : The American public and its political leadership will do anything for the military except take it seriously.
The result is a chickenhawk nation in which careless spending and strategic folly. The All-Volunteer Military and Mercenaries: An Undemocratic Amalgam.
I’m a product of the all-volunteer military. In(from the book Men at War): [V]irtually all studies of the all.
