Weapons Under Fire (Garland Reference Library of Social Science)
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ISBN: 081532068X / Publisher: Routledge, September 1997
First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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First Published in 1997. In an effort to find the validity of middle ground, this book offers a comprehensive analysis that looks further than the House Committee on National Security's actions on the B-2 bomber, President Clinton's campaign promise to support the Seawolf submarine, and the Pentagon's use of a concurrent and risky management strategy for the $71.6 billion F-22 fighter aircraft program. It provides a dissection of the decision-making process for a representative sample of major weapons systems to invalidate the claims that pork and malfeasance are both pervasive and determinate.
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