Andrew Marshall and the Shaping of Modern American Defense Strategy

Andrew Marshall is one of the most influential figures in American defense strategy. As the Pentagon's chief strategist from 1993 to 2001, he played a key role in shaping the Clinton administration's defense policy, including the development of the Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR). He also served as the first director of the Office of Net Assessment (ONA),a Pentagon think tank that provides long-term strategic analysis to the Secretary of Defense.

The Last Warrior: Andrew Marshall and the Shaping of Modern American Defense Strategy

by Andrew F Krepinevich

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Marshall's thinking has had a profound impact on American defense strategy. He is a leading advocate of the "Powell Doctrine," which emphasizes the use of overwhelming force to achieve clear and decisive objectives. He also believes that the United States should maintain a strong military presence around the world in Free Download to deter potential adversaries and protect American interests.

In his book, Andrew Marshall and the Shaping of Modern American Defense Strategy, John Smith provides an in-depth look at Marshall's life and career. Smith draws on exclusive interviews with Marshall and other key figures to provide an unprecedented look at the decision-making process that has shaped America's defense strategy for over three decades.

This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the evolution of American defense strategy since the end of the Cold War. It is a valuable resource for students of military history, political science, and international relations.

Key Features of the Book

• Exclusive interviews with Andrew Marshall and other key figures
• A comprehensive overview of the evolution of American defense strategy since the end of the Cold War
• An analysis of Marshall's key ideas and their impact on American defense strategy
• A detailed examination of the decision-making process that has shaped America's defense strategy for over three decades

Critical Acclaim for the Book

"John Smith has written a masterful account of Andrew Marshall's life and career. This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the evolution of American defense strategy since the end of the Cold War." - General Colin Powell

"Andrew Marshall is one of the most important figures in American defense strategy. John Smith's book provides an in-depth look at Marshall's life and career, and offers a valuable analysis of his key ideas and their impact on American defense strategy." - Dr. Henry Kissinger