Kevlar Legions: The Transformation of the U.S. Army, 1989-2005 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781782660392)

Full colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Center of Military History publication CMH 70-118-1. Describes the achievement from 1989 through 2005 of the United States Army of a centrally directed and institutionally driven transformation relevant to ground warfare that exploited Information Age technology, adapted to post-Cold War strategic circumstances, and integrated into parallel Department of Defense efforts. Combines participant observation with solid scholarship. Explains what happened in the transformation of the Army over the past twenty years, why it happened, and who was involved. Presents the hard choices, accepted risks, processes of decision making and institutional results.

Author: John Sloan Brown, U. S. Army Center of Military History
ISBN-10: 1782660399
ISBN-13: 9781782660392
Publisher: Military Bookshop
Language: English
Published: 10/30/2011
Pages: 564
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.40lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 1.25d