Evaluating Future U.S. Army Force Posture in Europe
Author | : Kathleen H. Hicks |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 37 |
Release | : 2016-02-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781442259256 |
ISBN-13 | : 1442259256 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Download or read book Evaluating Future U.S. Army Force Posture in Europe written by Kathleen H. Hicks and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-02-10 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report offers a reexamination of U.S. Army posture in Europe amid heightened tensions between the United States and Russia over the geopolitical orientation of Ukraine. This study reviews Russian military capabilities; considers alternative U.S. force posture arrangements; assesses how to determine whether assurance and deterrence goals are being met; and offers concrete recommendations in order to optimize the U.S. Army’s presence in Europe to deter Russian aggression against the most vulnerable NATO members.