Defense strategy is ultimately about making choices, which in peacetime often manifest themselves as decisions about the defense budget. As the budget gets squeezed, these choices become more difficult, and…
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Defense Cuts Conundrum: Weighing the Hard Choices Ahead
September 29, 2013 • By Todd Harrison • Analysis
Trends and Uncertainty in the Defense Budget
September 25, 2013 • By Todd Harrison • Analysis
Slides from September 17, 2013 presentation made by Todd Harrison at the AFA Air and Space 2013 Conference. >download
Drowning Stability: The Perils of Naval Nuclearization in the Indian Ocean
August 28, 2013 • By Iskander Rehman • Analysis
Iskander Rehman, Research Fellow at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, has been awarded the Hugh G. Nott prize (third place) for Drowning Stability: The Perils of Naval Nuclearization…
In Depth: Federal News Radio
August 21, 2013 • By Evan B. Montgomery • Analysis
Even during sequestration the Defense Department doesn’t plan to sacrifice its global presence. But it is considering new ways to administer the bureaucracy that global reach requires. Some of the…
Shaping America’s Future Military – Toward a New Force Planning Construct
August 19, 2013 • By Administrator • Analysis
C-Span’s full coverage of Mark Gunzinger’s presentation at the Mitchell Institute for Airpower Studies at the Air Force Association on the future of America’s Military, including how commanders in the…