A Thoroughly Efficient NavyBrookings Institution, 1987 - 130 pages |
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... Department of Defense itself , the secretary of defense is the president of a vast conglomerate , with hundreds of billions of dollars at his disposal , while the three great and supposedly subsidiary military departments - the Army ...
... Department of Defense itself , the secretary of defense is the president of a vast conglomerate , with hundreds of billions of dollars at his disposal , while the three great and supposedly subsidiary military departments - the Army ...
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... Department of Defense have devised simulations of war - in the field and on paper . Units conduct maneuvers and ... Department of the Navy as Subsidiary Among the most fascinating and controversial of the purchasers is the Department of ...
... Department of Defense have devised simulations of war - in the field and on paper . Units conduct maneuvers and ... Department of the Navy as Subsidiary Among the most fascinating and controversial of the purchasers is the Department of ...
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... Department of Defense Annual Report , Fiscal Year 1987 , p . 179 . a . The eventual goal for ballistic missile submarines had not been determined . The eventual number will presumably depend on such factors as the strategic arms ...
... Department of Defense Annual Report , Fiscal Year 1987 , p . 179 . a . The eventual goal for ballistic missile submarines had not been determined . The eventual number will presumably depend on such factors as the strategic arms ...
Contents
Text Tables | 1 |
Defense of the Navy | 5 |
The Maritime Strategy | 12 |
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