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Speed and Power
Using a case study based on the Army's new Stryker Brigade Combat Team, the authors explore how the Army might improve its ability to contribute to prompt, global power projection, that is, strategically responsive early-entry forces for time-critical events. The authors examine options to reach a d... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Integrating the Department of Defense Supply Chain
The authors provide a framework for an integrated Department of Defense (DoD) supply chain, associated policy recommendations, and a companion framework for management practices that will drive people to take actions aligned with this integrated supply chain approach. Building on the framework and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Overseas Basing of U.S. Military Forces: An Assessment of Relative Costs and Strategic Benefits
by David R. Frelinger • Michael J. Lostumbo • John Halliday • Eric Peltz • Derek Eaton • Stacie L. Pettyjohn • Victoria A. Greenfield • Jerry M. Sollinger • Patrick Mills • Bruce R. Nardulli • Stephen M. Worman • Michael J. McnerneyThis independent assessment is a comprehensive study of the strategic benefits, risks, and costs of U. S. military presence overseas. The report provides policymakers a way to evaluate the range of strategic benefits and costs that follow from revising the U. S. overseas military presence by char... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Hold Your Fire: Stories Celebrating the Creative Spark
by Kevin J. Anderson • Neil Peart • Mary Pletsch • M. Elizabeth Ticknor • October K. Santerelli • Lisa Mangum • Melissa Koons • Mike Jack Stoumbos • Raphyel M. Jordan • Rebecca E. Treasure • Shannon Fox • Tanya Hales • Alicia Cay • Wayland Smith • Brian Corley • C. J. Erick • Jace Killan • Kat Kellermeyer • Kitty Sarkozy • Kristen BickerstaffCreativity comes from many places, but often the initial spark of inspiration can be traced to something or someone who challenged us to first put pen to paper or brush to canvas, to pick up a camera, to look at the world with new eyes. Maybe it was the lyrics of a favorite album. Maybe it was the e... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Asian Citrus Psyllid: Biology, Ecology and Management of the Huanglongbing Vector
by Sidney Altman • Sandra A Allan • Antonio Juliano Ayres • El-Desouky Ammar • George A Beattie • Michael J Boyle • Liliana Cano • Joseph M Cicero • Sasha-Kay V Clarke • ELIZABETH E GRAFTON-CARDWELL • Susan Halbert • David G Hall • Michelle Heck • Chris S Holland • Wayne B Hunter • Richard W Mankin • Greg Mccollum • Jackie L Metz • Godfrey Miles • Marcelo Pedreira Miranda • Cesar Monzo • Thomson M Paris • K S Pelz-Stelinski • Barukh Rohde • Andres F Sandoval-Mojica • Mamoudou Sétamou • Robert G Shatters • Burton Singer • John M TomichAsian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri, is an insect pest which transmits a bacterium, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), primarily through feeding in newly emergent foliage of citrus trees. This pathogen causes a disease known as Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening, which has becom... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020