Accession Number:

ADA326770

Title:

Budget Strategy for an Army After Next.

Descriptive Note:

Research rept.,

Corporate Author:

ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA

Personal Author(s):

• McKindra, Alex B.

Report Date:

1997-05-13

Pagination or Media Count:

49.0

Abstract:

This Strategic Research Project depicts a budget strategy that provides a framework to sustain the US Army with limited national resources in what could prove to be a prolonged period of peace. This proposed budget strategy has four principal features. A need to identify the types of threats the Army may face in the 21st century develop the doctrine that will enable the Army to fight and win our nations wars identify technology concepts that the Army should develop into weapon systems, and finally educate Congress and the American people on budget requirements to ensure that the US Army will be able to keep up with change during a period of when national resources are used for social issues.

Descriptors:

• *MILITARY STRATEGY
• *ARMY BUDGETS
• *PLANNING PROGRAMMING BUDGETING
• CONGRESS
• MILITARY REQUIREMENTS
• NATIONAL SECURITY
• DECISION MAKING
• WEAPON SYSTEMS
• RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
• ARMY PLANNING

Subject Categories:

• Administration and Management
• Military Forces and Organizations

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE