Today the US military finds itself in a period of large-scale change in the conduct of warfare. There is wide verbal acceptance in American military circles that we are in…
All CSBA Publications
Lighting the Path Ahead: Field Exercises and Transformation
February 25, 2002 • By Andrew F. Krepinevich • Studies
Promoting Efficiency in the Department of Defense: Keep Trying, But Be Realistic
January 25, 2002 • By Robert F. Hale • Studies
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has suggested that his department could save $15 billion a year through efficiencies if given the freedom to do so. Numerous studies have also asserted…
Future Warfare 20XX Wargame Series: Lessons Learned Report
December 1, 2001 • By Michael Vickers and Robert Martinage • Studies
The 20XX wargame series is premised upon a future security environment in which the key technological and strategic trends associated with an ongoing Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA) have been…
Buying Tomorrow’s Military: Options for Modernizing the US Defense Capital Stock
May 15, 2001 • By Steven Kosiak • Studies
Critical to the Bush Administration’s ongoing review of national security requirements and strategy is the question of how much the Department of Defense (DoD) should spend on the development and…
The Transformation of Strategic-Strike Operations
March 1, 2001 • By Andrew F. Krepinevich and Robert Martinage • Studies
The US military is currently investing billions of dollars annually in developing and deploying a broad range of new precision-guided and electronic-strike weapons. These weapons are revolutionizing the way military…