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Ep 146: Eric Edelman and Thomas Mahnken on America’s Defense Strategy Crisis

School of War

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Reevaluating America's Defense Strategy

This chapter examines a transformative shift in America's national defense strategy towards a 'multiple theater force construct' that aims to address diverse global threats. The speakers emphasize the need for adaptability and robust military presence, particularly in critical regions like the Pacific and Europe, to counter adversarial alliances and emerging challenges. They discuss the importance of deterrence and the necessity for the U.S. to reassess its military capabilities amidst a changing geopolitical landscape.

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