The Army command post and defense reshaping 1987-1997 /

The U.S. Army underwent a decade of significant transformation between 1987 and 1997 that affected strategy, force requirements, structure, and basing requirements. The end of the Cold War provided the initial impetus for defense reshaping and drove the pace and depth of change. Reductions in forces...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sherry, Mark D., 1953-
Corporate Author: Center of Military History
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, U.S. Army : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.], 2008.
Series:CMH pub ; 40-4-1.
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Summary:The U.S. Army underwent a decade of significant transformation between 1987 and 1997 that affected strategy, force requirements, structure, and basing requirements. The end of the Cold War provided the initial impetus for defense reshaping and drove the pace and depth of change. Reductions in forces and installations, and deferred procurement of the next generation of military equipment overlapped with efforts to adapt the Army to a new global security environment.
Item Description:Shipping list no.: 2008-0345-P.
"PIN:084252-000"--Page 4 of cover.
Physical Description:xii, 225 pages : color illustrations, portraits, charts ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-206) and index.