... and defense of honor. Three days before his scheduled execution and with no hope of getting the Confession published in time, Beauchamp again wrote Governor Desha, requesting yet another thirty days. Having effaced the boundary between life and literature, the Beauchamps pushed further still...

... of Defense and civilian panelists extraordinary power to enact national military policy almost unilaterally while attempting to insulate members from the painful decision to shut down local installations. Over the same time period, however, presidents, the branch services of the DoD, and even the BRAC...

... Maoz Oved Missouri attack Televizia compound plan for capture of Tal Israel 143rd Division October 10 Akavish Road crossing battle Matzmed area generalship orders as important tool of a commander October 9 Makhshir Egyptian army Israel Defense Forces battalions Akavish Road Hamutal...

...Even and Maoz divide the Southern Command’s six-day defensive period into three sections. October 9 was a pseudodefensive during which the 143rd Division saw great violence. October 10–13 was a time of restive dormancy, and October 14 brought a role change and a reversal of fortune to the IDF...

... to Even and Maoz, the Crocodile rafts saved Operation Stouthearted Men, the Israel Defense Forces, and Israel itself from a catastrophic defeat. Force Tiger Maoz Ilan October 16 roller bridge Shushan Shimon Ben 257th Battalion commander Zohar Avi 630th Battalion commander 14th Brigade 143rd Division...

... Gonen Shmuel commander of Southern Command paratroopers Yairi Uzi 35th Brigade commander Eisenhower Dwight D Fredendall Lloyd US Second Corps commander IDF Israel defense forces Patton George principle of unity of command Rommel’s attack on US Second Corps Kasserine Pass Tunisia Gladstone...

...An accident killing three members of the first Holbrooke negotiating team propels James Pardew into the center of the US negotiations on Bosnia as the representative of the Secretary of Defense. The new negotiating team prepares to resume negotiations after meeting with President Clinton...

... Accelerating Success plan American Way of War debate on landpower use and “big ideas ” AN MPQ Bush George W Accelerating Success plan Keane John “Jack” Quadrennial Defense Review of 2001 Revolution in Military Affairs RMA advanced military technology and Rumsfeld Donald 2006 election and the demise...

... to for South Korea and Taiwan Abu Sayyaf Jemaah Islamiyah M Philippines 2014 Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement 2nd Infantry Division US Stryker Brigade Combat Team SBCT 25th Infantry Division US AH 1 Cobra helicopters AH 64 Apache helicopters CM Defense Reform Plan 2020 South Korea Eurocopter...

...In April 1917 Governor Augustus O. Stanley issued an executive order establishing a state Council of National Defense to coordinate war-support activities in Kentucky. This council worked with the federal Council of National Defense, which suggested policies and activities. Headed first by Embry...

...Women’s efforts to support the war generally received guidance from the Kentucky Division of the Women’s Committee of the Council of National Defense, headed by Louisvillian Sallie White Bruce. Bruce encouraged the establishment of women’s committees in the counties. The Kentucky Division...

...: a strong Marine presence in Quang Tri city with a deception role, adjustments of command arrangements, scenarios to prepare local troops for a variety of defensive contingencies, and land clearing around government key points in the city. Night patrols of the city by advisors and counterparts were...

....” The operational concept stated that in the event of war, even in the case of a surprise attack on two fronts, “the regulars would hold” because of Israel's deterrence, early warning, and overwhelming airpower. The following chapters describe Israel's national security doctrine regarding such issues as defense...

...In May 1966, Dr. McHugh and Bill’s defense attorney, Gurbachan Singh, travel to Maswa, visit the scene of Peppy’s death, and, based on their survey of the area, prepare a detailed analysis of how Peppy’s injuries would likely have occurred. McHugh first notes the “omnipresent” wind in the area...

... as the Iraqi offensive operations in 1988. It describes the activation of the main elements of the Iraqi ground forces, air force and air defense, army aviation and the navy. It deals also with special topics like the use of the Popular Army, Intelligence and psychological warfare, the logistic system, surface...

... against Iran to total collapse after the two wars against coalition forces. Iraqi Air Force Training United Kingdom Great Britain Weapons Iraqi Air Defense Military Colleges Soviet Union Biological Weapons China France Electronic Warfare General Military Intelligence Signals Corps Iraqi Armed...

...This chapter describes the various aspects of Sino-Russian defense ties in terms of their evolution, current programs, future projections and limitations, and the implications for regional security and U.S. policy. It argues that Sino-Russian defense ties will continue in the coming years, barring...

... debates about the effectiveness of compellence and diplomacy in ending the Cold War. Cold War Jentleson Bruce Gorbachev Mikhail New Thinking policy Reagan Ronald Soviet Union Reagan’s military buildup Strategic Defense Initiative SDI triumphalism US foreign policy CNN Economist Schweizer Peter...

...This chapter debunks the triumphalist claim that President Reagan launched the Strategic Defense Initiative so as to compel Moscow to surrender the arms race, if not collapse. In fact, the president hoped SDI would protect civilians from nuclear attack and considered the program a key part of his...

... in US defense expenditures, as triumphalistsassume. The Reagan administration’s policies did not compel the Soviet Union to disarm and then collapse. Busch Andrew E Reagan’s military buildup Strategic Defense Initiative SDI triumphalism Soviet defense spending 1941 syndrome Soviet military Soviet...