Prepositioned Weapons, Equipment, and Supplies : Overview and Evaluations.

Reviews role of prepositioning in military strategy, which constitutes forward deployment of war reserves, including weapons, equipment, and supplies. Identifies pros and cons of various prepositioning options; compares Army and USMC programs; considers contentious issues, including command/control,...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1995-1996.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Strategy. Military supplies. Military weapons. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews role of prepositioning in military strategy, which constitutes forward deployment of war reserves, including weapons, equipment, and supplies. Identifies pros and cons of various prepositioning options; compares Army and USMC programs; considers contentious issues, including command/control, local security, and maintenance; and poses questions for Congress.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.