Demystifying the citizen soldier

Demystifying the citizen soldier

"The National Guard is often portrayed as the modern heir to the colonial militia and retaining at least three of the latter's defining attributes - a key instrument of American national security, a check on federal power, and home of today's 'citizen soldiers.' This report...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: Rand Corporation Content Provider (content provider), Project Air Force (U.S.) Content Provider
Otros Autores: Cohen, Raphael S. Author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, Ca : Rand Corporation 2015.
Colección:Research report (Rand Corporation)
Materias:
Soldiers > United States
Military service, Voluntary > United States
Civil-military relations > United States
Armies
Military & Naval Science
Law, Politics & Government
United States > National Guard.
United States > National Guard > History.
United States > Militia > History.
United States > Armed Forces > Organization.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427816206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction Defining and evaluating the mystique of the citizen soldier The militia era (1775-1830) The volunteers (1831-1902) The strategic reserve (1903-1990 )The move to an operational reserve (1991-present) Demystifying the citizen soldier

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