Shortchanging Military Readiness


 

Publication Date: May 1983

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

Author(s): Robert Foelber

Research Area: Military and defense

Keywords: National security

Type: Report

Abstract:

The readiness funding in the Reagan defense budgets is insufficient for U.S. forces to be as ready as they need to be, consistent with military planning assumptions about warning and , the duration of p'ossible conflicts involving the United States.