Understanding UK Military Capability

Understanding UK Military Capability

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Who decides how to use the UK military budget and how can we be sure that the UK's armed forces can meet the threats of tomorrow? This book provides the answers to these questions. Concentrating on decisions taken below the political level, it uncovers the factors that underpin the translation of strategic direction into military capability.

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Understanding UK Military Capability by Andrew R Curtis

Who decides how to use the UK military budget and how can we be sure that the UK's armed forces can meet the threats of tomorrow? This book provides the answers to these questions. Concentrating on decisions taken below the political level, it uncovers the factors that underpin the translation of strategic direction into military capability.
"Understanding UK Military Capability is very much a scholarly work, drawing as it does from a PhD, well-written, with the author providing a highly detailed yet engaging read…This book is highly recommended" The Naval Review
Andrew R. Curtis OBE is an independent defence and security researcher specialising in national strategy, defence policy and plans, and military logistics. He is an Associate Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute. He completed 35 years’ service in the Royal Air Force, retiring in 2019 as an air commodore, and has a PhD in defence studies from King’s College London.
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ISBN 13 9781529229899
ISBN 10 1529229898
Title Understanding UK Military Capability
Author Andrew R Curtis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bristol University Press
Year published 2022-11-23
Number of pages 244
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