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100 1 |a Pettyjohn, Stacie L. 
245 1 0 |a U.S. global defense posture, 1783-2011 /  |c Stacie L. Pettyjohn. 
300 |a 1 online resource (145 pages) :  |b illustrations (some color), maps (some color) 
500 |a "Prepared for the United States Air Force." 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-124). 
505 0 |a Framework for U.S. posture -- Extent of the U.S. overseas military presence -- Operational orientation of American forces -- Continental defense, 1783-1815 -- Continental defense and commercialism, 1815-1898 -- Transition period, 1898-1905 -- Oceanic posture -- Hemispheric defense (hemispheric anti-access/area denial) -- Perimeter defense in-depth, 1943-1949 -- Consolidated defense-in-depth -- Transitioning from perimeter defense-in-depth to consolidated defense-in-depth -- Expeditionary defense-in-depth -- Comparing the GDPR to perimeter defense-in-depth -- Findings and recommendations -- Recommendations -- Concluding thoughts. 
650 0 |a Military bases, American  |x Planning. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Defenses  |x History. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Armed Forces  |z Foreign countries. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Military policy. 
856 4 0 |u http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10818056 
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