LEADER 02646nam 22005294a 450 001 9910220108503321 005 20240410102306.0 010 $a0-8330-4089-8 010 $a1-60129-020-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000345718 035 $a(EBL)257198 035 $a(OCoLC)475972940 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000284543 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11207723 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000284543 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10261847 035 $a(PQKB)11434308 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL257198 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10152609 035 $a(OCoLC)154315702 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC257198 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000345718 100 $a20050607d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aStretched thin$b[electronic resource] $eArmy forces for sustained operations /$fLynn E. Davis ... [et al.] 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aSanta Monica, CA $cRand$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (125 p.) 300 $a"MG-362." 311 $a0-8330-3816-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 97-101). 327 $aCover; Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; The Problem: Intensive and Frequent OperationalDeployments; Analysis Strategy; Chapter Two - Employing the Active Component; Force Structure Available; Operational Requirements: Overseas Rotations; Results; Chapter Three - Employing Active and Reserve Components Together; Reserve Force Structure; Reserve Force Mobilization and Deployment; Varying RC Utilization Policies; Increasing the Supply of AC and RC Units; Changing Overseas Tour Lengths; Effects on Individuals' Time Away from Home 327 $aChapter Four - Planning AlternativesLong-Term Policy Options; Near-Term Policy Adaptations; Chapter Five - Conclusions; The Challenge and Plans to Meet It; Varying Conditions for the Future; Appendix - Unit Types and Calculation Methods; Bibliography 330 $aDescribes the effects of deployments on the Army's ability to provide forces for other contingencies, to ensure that soldiers are trained, and to continue to recruit and retain soldiers. The authors found that Army plans for transformation and employing reserves fall short. Unless requirements recede, the nation faces an Army stretched thin. 676 $a355/.033273 701 $aDavis$b Lynn E$g(Lynn Etheridge),$f1943-$0247573 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910220108503321 996 $aStretched thin$92256780 997 $aUNINA