| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - United States - 2002 - 244 pages
...programs will contribute to carrying out the defense policy goals of: • Assuring allies and friends; • Dissuading future military competition; • Deterring threats and coercion against US interests; and • If deterrence fails, a decisive defeat. The Navy and Marine Corps team are vital to carrying out... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - History - 2002 - 128 pages
...Enhancing jointness is a means for achieving the defense policy objectives of assuring allies and friends, dissuading future military competition, deterring threats and coercion against US interests, and decisively defeating any adversary. The Department's vision for jointness is to greatly improve the... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - History - 2003 - 254 pages
...clear by saying that our defense strategy has four defense policy goals: assuring allies and friends, dissuading future military competition, deterring threats and coercion against US interests, and, if necessary, decisively defeating any adversary. The four components that you mention reflect the... | |
| Sean Kay - Political Science - 2006 - 400 pages
...published its Quadrennial Defense Review, which established four main strategic objectives: assuring friends and allies; dissuading future military competition;...deterring threats and coercion against US interests; and decisively defeating any adversary should deterrence fail.1 By 2006, the United States continued to... | |
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