The National Security Strategy: Documenting Strategic Vision

v, [1], 21, [1] p.; 23 cm. Endnotes. From an on-line posting: "The Goldwater-Nichols Defense Reorganization Act requires the President to submit an annual report on the National Security Strategy. In theory, a formal presentation of grand strategy was intended to lend coherence to the budgeting process; a clear statement of interests, objectives, and concepts for achieving them gave Congress a clear idea of the resources required to support the President's strategy. Dr. Don Snider is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at West Point, NY, . He is currently Professor of Army Profession and Ethic in the Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, Carlisle, PA. Dr. Snider served on the staff of the National Security Council. Dr. Snider s research examines American civil-military relations, the identities and development of the American Army officer, military professions, and professional military ethics." Very good. No dust jacket. Cover has slight wear and soiling. 2nd edition [stated]. Presumed first printing.…