A Thoroughly Efficient NavyBrookings Institution, 1987 - 130 pages |
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Page 63
... South Korea . Thus the real issue is the balance between land - based and sea - based forces . Current foreign deployments and the firm intention to reinforce them heavily in the event of a major emergency mean , at a minimum , that the ...
... South Korea . Thus the real issue is the balance between land - based and sea - based forces . Current foreign deployments and the firm intention to reinforce them heavily in the event of a major emergency mean , at a minimum , that the ...
Page 72
... South Korea , and Taiwan . allied land - based tactical air forces , could substitute for the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean , and that Japanese and South Korean submarines could , at a minimum , take responsibility for harassing the ...
... South Korea , and Taiwan . allied land - based tactical air forces , could substitute for the Sixth Fleet in the Mediterranean , and that Japanese and South Korean submarines could , at a minimum , take responsibility for harassing the ...
Page 87
... South Korea would encounter heavy fortifications as well as South Korean and U.S. ground and tactical air forces . It would be their responsibility ( and perhaps that of China ) to halt the invasion . In the circumstances carriers and ...
... South Korea would encounter heavy fortifications as well as South Korean and U.S. ground and tactical air forces . It would be their responsibility ( and perhaps that of China ) to halt the invasion . In the circumstances carriers and ...
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Defense of the Navy | 5 |
The Maritime Strategy | 12 |
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