American defense reform : lessons from failure and success in Navy history / Rear Adm. Dave Oliver, USN (Ret.) and Anand Toprani ; foreword by Adm. Bill Owens, USN (Ret.)
"The US military must be continually reshaped to adapt to evolving technologies, shifting adversaries, and a changing social environment for its personnel. However, introducing reform into the vast Department of Defense and its service branches is notoriously difficult. This book uses history a...
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Washington, DC :
Georgetown University Press,
[2022]
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Table of Contents:
- 1940s : The Revolt of the Admirals
- 1960s : The McNamara Challenge
- 1970s : Unfinished Business
- 1980s : Preparing for Life after the Cold War
- Political Appointees
- Congress
- Private Industry
- Achieving Change
- Conclusions and Recommendations for the Future.