This report examines the strategic choice currently facing the Department of Defense: whether to focus on modernization for high-tech conflicts with China and Russia or expand forces and improve readi
This study examines potential surprises in a great power conflict, particularly in the initial stages when the interaction of adversaries’ technologies, prewar plans, and military doctrines first beco
This study examines the changes in the FY 2019 budget for each of the military services, DOD civilians, and contractors, how the budget shapes the forces, and the challenges ahead for building and mai
This study examines ally- and partner-nation investments in amphibious capabilities, how those capabilities will impact demand for U.S. forces, and the range of U.S. amphibious fleet composites to mee