The Reagan Defense Budget: Failing to Meet the Threat


 

Publication Date: July 1982

Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)

Author(s): Robert Foelber

Research Area: Military and defense

Keywords: Budget

Type: Report

Abstract:

The FY 1983 defense budget debate has focused thus far almost exclusively on the economics of defense. It is time now to consider the budget in terms of military requirements, stable deterrence, and the realities of the Soviet threat.