Title At what cost a carrier? / by Henry J. Hendrix

Published Washington, DC : Center for a New American Security, [2013] ©2013

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Description 1 online resource (12 pages) : color illustration Series Disruptive defense papers Contents A carrier revolution in military affairs -- A grand debate -- At what cost a carrier? -- The way forward Summary Argues that the aircraft carrier -- the centerpiece of American naval operations for over 70 years -- is in danger of becoming too vulnerable to be relevant in future conflicts. The author examines the life-cycle costs and utility of the aircraft carrier and recommends a new approach for American naval operations Notes "March 2013." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 11-12) Notes Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (CNAS, viewed March 11, 2013) Subject United States. Navy -- Appropriations and expenditures. United States. Navy -- Reorganization SUBJECT United States. Navy. fast (OCoLC)fst00533204 Subject Aircraft carriers -- United States -- Costs Naval strategy. Armed Forces -- Appropriations and expenditures. Armed Forces -- Reorganization. Military policy. Naval strategy. SUBJECT United States -- Military policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379 Subject United States. Form Electronic book Author Center for a New American Security.

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