Nato's Future: Implications for U.S. Military Capabilities and Posture

by David Ochmanek

Events after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War have shown the need for a transformed NATO. The author's analysis finds that the military forces of NATO's member states should be ready for expeditionary operations, which will require expanding and modernizing forces; NATO must be able to deter and defeat chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons; and U.S. forces in Europe are invaluable assets for shaping behaviors and expectations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 083302809X
• ISBN13: 9780833028099
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 31 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"