A Thoroughly Efficient NavyBrookings Institution, 1987 - 130 pages |
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... deploy a battleship surface action group and two underway replenish- ment groups . " ' 15 Why it should be three or four carrier battle groups rather than five , or two , or none , the secretary fails to explain . He treats the other ...
... deploy a battleship surface action group and two underway replenish- ment groups . " ' 15 Why it should be three or four carrier battle groups rather than five , or two , or none , the secretary fails to explain . He treats the other ...
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... deploy today . As a consequence , to use the central region of Europe as an example , the effectiveness of the ... deployed and operated in a crisis ) . However , if the Soviet Union were to preempt and embark on a first strike of its ...
... deploy today . As a consequence , to use the central region of Europe as an example , the effectiveness of the ... deployed and operated in a crisis ) . However , if the Soviet Union were to preempt and embark on a first strike of its ...
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... deploy and operate these capabilities . At that point , the force planner can only hope that , in the face of multiple uncertainties , he has provided enough tools ( but not too many ) for the job . According to The Maritime Strategy ...
... deploy and operate these capabilities . At that point , the force planner can only hope that , in the face of multiple uncertainties , he has provided enough tools ( but not too many ) for the job . According to The Maritime Strategy ...
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Defense of the Navy | 5 |
The Maritime Strategy | 12 |
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