Enhanced Army Airborne Forces

A RAND research team examined options to increase the mobility, protection, and firepower of Army airborne forces, given likely future missions and threats, and identified a concept for enhancing today’s forces by adding a light armored infantry capability. This report examines the numbers and types...

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Glavni autori: Gordon, John IV, Schaefer, Agnes Gereben, Shlapak, David A., Baxter, Caroline, Boston, Scott
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