Table of Contents

Part 1 Introduction: US national security strategy - the next decade, S.C.Sarkesian and J.A.Williams; the US army and the new security era, Carl E.Vuono. Part 2 US domestic politics and security issues: the public and national security, Douglas Kinnard; congress and the defense budget, Richard Hale. Part 3 Europe and the United States: the Gorbachev era - Soviet security policy and strategy, Jacob Kipp; changing security issues - view from NATO, Edward Kolodziej; the conventional force balance in Europe, Arthur Cyr; force structures - the US and Europe, Lt Col David Shaver. Part 4 Beyond Europe: conventional conflicts beyond Europe, David Tarr; unconventional conflicts, S.C.Sarkesian. Part 5 Naval and air strategies: maritime strategy, J.A.Williams; the new dimensions in air strategy, Thomas Fabyanic. Part 6 Education and training of the US army: education of US army officers, Maj Gen Howard Graves; challenges of US army reserve force readiness, Lt Gen Frederic Brown. Part 7 Conclusions: the future - challenges and requirements, S.C.Sarkesian and J.A.Williams.