| ID | 119667 |
| Title Proper | Why the U.S. army needs armor |
| Other Title Information | the case for a balanced force |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | McKinney, Chris ; Elfendahl, Mark ; McMaster, H R |
| Publication | 2013. |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Looming budgetary constraints and the U.S. Army's ongoing downsizing have enhanced the appeal of forces that are lighter, smaller, and cheaper than tanks and other protected vehicles. But not only have armored forces proved critical in yesterday's wars; they will also be needed to win tomorrow's. |
| `In' analytical Note | Foreign Affairs Vol. 92, No.3; May-Jun 2013: p.129-136 |
| Journal Source | Foreign Affairs Vol. 92, No.3; May-Jun 2013: p.129-136 |
| Key Words | United States ; US Army ; Armor ; Tank Warfare |