The impact of missile defense in Asia

Article Abstract:

The impact of the transition of the U.S. military forces from the traditional offense-dominant nuclear regime towards a new mix of offensive and defensive forces on the Asia-Pacific region are discussed. Even as the United States struggles with the new policies and dilemmas regarding the ballistic missile defense (BMD), the responses of various countries affected by American decisions, like Russia, North Korea, China and Pakistan, vary substantially.

Asia, United States foreign relations

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The Brazilian Navy - A naval force in evolution

Article Abstract:

The structure and the main programs of the Brazilian Navy are presented. The Brazilian Navy, which comes under the Ministry of Defense, is organized into the administrative and operative sectors and is responsible for major projects like the construction at the Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro (AMRJ).

Brazil, Brazil. Navy

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The US "global posture review"

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The 'Global Posture Review' is a logical reflection of the current combat commitments of the US Army, which establish a completely different situation than prevailing during the Cold War. The 'Global Posture Review' calls for a dramatic reduction in the number of American forces stationed in Germany.

Germany, National Security, Dept of the Army, United States. Army, Deployment (Strategy), Deployment (Military science)

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