JOINT FORCE AND CONTEMPORARY MILITARY ACTIONS
Journal Title: Journal of Defense Resources Management - Year 2012, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
In the current changing international context, the worldwide power balance along with its inter-dependencies shows that mankind is facing problems and pressures posed by resources limitation (the oil ones being the most relevant) dramatic climate evolution and a decisive impact of technologies. The approach of the armed forces to the national defense related interests, as well as to the asymmetrical and irregular threats underlines the joint force’s capacity to be the most powerful and adequate tool to address all of these.
Authors and Affiliations
Codrin HERTANU
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