Fortunes of War

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A study of the American Military Force Structure presented to highlight current readiness, capabilities, and erosion of combat effectiveness. The Work examines existing strategy with it's limitations; training practices which inhibit performance in the field; tactical reliance on weapons systems with dangerous limitations; and proposed Recruitment and Training alterations. The Book outlined in Overview form, with no attempt at exact military doctrine; it is a cursory study for illicitation of more detailed Studies. It should be read by Anyone associated with the military, or concerned with it's combat efficiency. The Age within which the Military must operate, calls for new Mission Objectives and expansion of the numbers of Missions. The United States Military must be ready to meet and succeed in fulfillment of the needs of the Nation.