NATO and forward defense an analysis of expeditionary capabilities and out-of-area-security

This thesis examines the NATO's adaptation of a new security focus towards forward defense in the 21st Century. Until the late 1990s, the strategic focus of NATO was on mutual defense based on a collective response guaranteed by Article 5 of the Washington Treaty. Since the adoption of NATO...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kramer, Bryan K.
Other Authors: Peters, Hans-Eberhard
Format: Others
Published: Monterey California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/2087