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Implementing GWOT Strategy: Overcoming Interagency Problems
Testimony
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By Michael Vickers

03/15/2006
afghanistan, homeland security, iraq, military operations, personnel and readiness, radical islamism,

Director of Strategic Studies, Mike Vickers, testifies before the House Armed Services Committee.


The QDR and Long Range Surveillance and Strike
Backgrounder
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By Michael Vickers

11/10/2005
air force, competitive/grand strategies, congressional action, critical technologies, dod strategy and policy, nuclear forces, qdr, qdr 2005, select weapons systems, systems/force structure

Slides from the congressional briefing on the QDR and long range surveillance and strike.


The Revolution in War
Report
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By Michael Vickers & Robert Martinage

12/01/2004
alliances, competitive/grand strategies, dod strategy and policy, military operations, revolution in military affairs, transformation strategy

Michael Vickers and Robert Martinage offer an insight of a decade-long assessment on the changing nature of conflict and the Revolution in Military Affairs.


Intelligence Reform and the Next CIA Director
Backgrounder
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By Michael Vickers

08/07/2004
dod strategy and policy, homeland security, national defense components, personnel and readiness, transformation strategy

A historical review of CIA directors and their influence on operations and policy. What does the next CIA director need to have?


The 2001 Quadrennial Defense Review, the FY 2003 Defense Budget Request and the Way Ahead for Transformation: Meeting the "Rumsfeld Test"
Backgrounder
By Michael Vickers

06/19/2002
Rumsfeld, transformation, defense budget, Crusader, F-22, JSF, QDR

While there is much talk of transformation, the Defense Department has yet to signficantly shift funding for transformational systems


Future Warfare 20XX Lessons Learned Final Report
Report
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By Michael Vickers and Robert Martinage

12/01/2001
competitive/grand strategies, scenarios, transformation strategy, revolution in military affairs

A final report on Future Warfare 20XX Wargame Series


A 9-1-1 Force for 9/11
Highlight
By Michael Vickers

09/28/2001
terrorist attack, September 11, special forces, B-2, B-2 bomber

The terrorist attacks of the last three years have been growing more complex. We must now be prepared for even more complex and lethal forms of attack.


A Strategy for a Long Peace
Report
By Steven Kosiak, Andrew Krepinevich and Michael Vickers

01/30/2001
defense strategy, alternative defense strategy, QDR, Quadrennial Defense Review

The report examines the challenges of the future security environment and explores one transformational path, which the authors believe to be preferable to that pursued in the current defense program.


Bolster the B-2 Fleet Now: Future Challenges Demand Penetrating Bomber
Op/Ed
By Michael Vickers

10/23/2000
B-2, bombers, Air Force, bomber force plans

A critical review of bomber force plans, and defense strategy more broadly, should be an urgent priority for the next administration.


Hart-Rudman Commission Report-A Critique
Backgrounder
By Andrew F. Krepinevich, Michael G. Vickers and Steven M. Kosiak

04/19/2000
Emerging Challenges, Hart-Rudman, National Security Strategy

A critique of U.S. Commission on National Security/21st Century (Hart-Rudman Commission) Phase II Report.


Science, Technology And Military Strength
Highlight
By Michael Vickers

11/12/1999
science and technology, S&T, military technology

A speech given by Michael Vickers at the Symposium on Rebuilding American Power held by the Ronald Reagan Institute for Public Policy


The Future of Land Forces
Highlight
By Michael Vickers

04/21/1999
Army, future land forces, transformation, RMA

An analysis of the future composition of land forces


Ground Troops, Yes, But Whose?
Op/Ed
By Michael Vickers

04/19/1999
Kosovo, ground troops

An Op-Ed discussing the possible uses of ground troops in Kosovo


The Quadrennial Defense Review - An Assessment
Report
By Michael Vickers and Steven Kosiak

12/00/1997
military strategy, QDR, Quadrennial Defense Review

A strategy oriented analysis of the QDR


The Military Revolution And Intrastate Conflict
Report
By Michael Vickers and Robert Martinage

10/00/1997
intrastate conflict, Revolution in Military Affairs, RMA

A discussion of the impact the RMA will make on intrastate conflicts


B-2 Opponents Miss Target - Mature Version Of Aircraft Lives Up To Billing
Op/Ed
By Michael Vickers

09/22/1997
B-2, bombers, Air Force, stealth

Op-Ed discussing the B-2 bomber and the negative reporting about it in the media


Perspectives On The Revolution In Military Affairs
Backgrounder
By Andrew Krepinevich and Michael Vickers

04/24/1996
RMA, revolution in military affairs, future warfare, revolutionary change

Perspectives on the RMA range from denial that a revolution is currently underway, or even exists, to the view that we are entering a period of continuous revolutionary change in which discrete military regimes will no longer be discernible.


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