2004 Annual Defense Report to the President and the Congress

2004 Annual Defense Report to the President and the Congress

Author: Donald H. Rumsfeld

Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.

Published: 2005-07-01

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 1596051701

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"When this Administration took office, the President charged us with a mission - to challenge the status quo, and prepare the Department of Defense to meet the new threats our nation will face as the 21st century unfolds." - U.S. Secretary of Defense, Donald H. Rumsfeld The Department of Defenses' transformative mission is planned against the backdrop of a global war on terrorism. As a result, THE ANNUAL DEFENSE REPORT represents the latest defense strategy with an innovative approach to balancing risks and rewards of a retooled national security policy. This report encompasses information on Operational, Institutional and Force Management Risk and its Future Challenges. Also incorporated are reports from the Secretaries of the Army, Navy & Air Force. Appendices include detailed budget tables, resources allocated to mission and support activities, and a summary of the Goldwater-Nichols Act Implementation Report.


Annual Report to the President and the Congress

Annual Report to the President and the Congress

Author: Donald H. Rumsfeld

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 101

ISBN-13:

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In March of 2005, the Secretary of Defense issued a new "National Defense Strategy." This strategy recognizes that America is a nation at war. We face a diverse set of security challenges. Yet, we still live in an era of advantage and opportunity. The "National Defense Strategy" outlines an active, layered approach to the defense of the nation and its interests. It seeks to create conditions conducive to respect for the sovereignty of nations and a secure international order favorable to freedom, democracy, and economic opportunity. This strategy promotes close cooperation with others around the world who are committed to these goals. It addresses mature and emerging threats. This 2005 Annual Report to the President and the Congress will examine the Department's efforts to manage challenges while executing the National Defense Strategy.


Annual Report to the President and Congress by the Secretary of Defense 2003

Annual Report to the President and Congress by the Secretary of Defense 2003

Author: Defense Department

Publisher:

Published: 2004-02-01

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9780890599556

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This report presents an overview of U.S. defense strategy. Individual chapters within the report address such issues as the military requirements for enacting this strategy, the current state of U.S. armed forces, nuclear forces and missile defenses, and information superiority. Appendices and tables present organizational information related to the Department of Defense, personnel and force structure data, readiness data, the performance report for the fiscal year, information on foreign military assistance, and much more.


Congressional Record

Congressional Record

Author: United States. Congress

Publisher:

Published: 1952

Total Pages: 1414

ISBN-13:

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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)