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Evaluating Future U.S. Army Force Posture in Europe

Phase I Report

Kathleen H. Hicks and Heather A. Conley

This report offers a reexamination of U.S. Army posture in Europe amid heightened tensions between the United States and Russia over the geopolitical orientation of Ukraine. This study reviews Russian military capabilities; considers alternative U.S. force posture arrangements; assesses how to determine whether assurance and deterrence goals are being met; and offers concrete recommendations in order to optimize the U.S. Army’s presence in Europe to deter Russian aggression against the most vulnerable NATO members.

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers / Center for Strategic & International Studies

Pages: 36 • Trim: 8⅜ x 11

978-1-4422-5924-9 • Paperback • February 2016 • $36.00 • (£28.00)

978-1-4422-5925-6 • eBook • February 2016 • $34.00 • (£26.00)

Series: CSIS Reports

Subjects: Political Science / Security (National & International), Political Science / World / European

Evaluating Future U.S. Army Force Posture in Europe

Phase I Report

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Paperback

eBook

Summary

Summary

This report offers a reexamination of U.S. Army posture in Europe amid heightened tensions between the United States and Russia over the geopolitical orientation of Ukraine. This study reviews Russian military capabilities; considers alternative U.S. force posture arrangements; assesses how to determine whether assurance and deterrence goals are being met; and offers concrete recommendations in order to optimize the U.S. Army’s presence in Europe to deter Russian aggression against the most vulnerable NATO members.

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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers / Center for Strategic & International Studies

Pages: 36 • Trim: 8⅜ x 11

978-1-4422-5924-9 • Paperback • February 2016 • $36.00 • (£28.00)

978-1-4422-5925-6 • eBook • February 2016 • $34.00 • (£26.00)

Series: CSIS Reports

Subjects: Political Science / Security (National & International), Political Science / World / European

Author

Author

Kathleen H. Hicks is senior vice president, Henry A. Kissinger Chair, and director of the International Security Program at CSIS. Heather A. Conley is senior vice president for Europe, Eurasia, and the Arctic and director of the Europe Program at CSIS.

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