The Evolution of U. S. Military Policy from the Constitution to the Present The Old Regime: the Army, Militia, and Volunteers from Colonial Times to the Spanish-American War |
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Author:
| Gentile, Gian Karns, Jameson Shurkin, Michael Givens, Adam |
ISBN: | 978-0-8330-9822-1 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2020 |
Publisher: | RAND Corporation, The
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.00 |
Book Description:
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The authors show that there is no such thing as a "traditional" U.S. military policy. Rather, the laws that authorize, empower, and govern the U.S. armed forces emerged from long-standing debates and legislative compromises between 1903 and 1940.
The authors show that there is no such thing as a "traditional" U.S. military policy. Rather, the laws that authorize, empower, and govern the U.S. armed forces emerged from long-standing debates and legislative compromises between 1903 and 1940.