Rebuilding American military power in the Pacific : a 21st-century strategy /

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Main Authors: Laird, Robbin F. Robbin Frederick, 1946
Group Author: Timperlake, Edward; Weitz, Richard
Published: Praeger, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
Publisher Address: Santa Barbara, California :
Publication Dates: [2013]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: The changing face of war
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Carrier Form: x, 401 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781440830457 :
1440830452
Index Number: UA23
CLC: E712.0
Call Number: E712.0/L188
Contents: Part I -- The strategic context -- The Pacific landscape for operations -- The Chinese factor in re-shaping Pacific strategy -- The Chinese military evolves along with the economy -- The challenge of a nuclear North Korea -- Stakeholders in dealing with the North Koreans -- The Arctic opening: its strategic impact -- Protecting the conveyer belt and preparing for SLOC defense: a key foundation for a 21st century strategy -- Part II -- The remaking of U.S. and allied strategy: the case of Japan -- The pivot to the Pacific -- Japanese defense and foreign policy in transition -- The geopolitics