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A Strategic Misstep: The Maritime Strategy and Deterrence in Europe
TL;DR: A core element of the Reagan Administration's defense buildup lies in its plan to increase the size of the U.S. Navy to 600 ships as discussed by the authors, which is the Navy's blueprint for fighting a global conventional war against the Soviet Union.
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Naval Power and National Security: The Case for the Maritime Strategy
TL;DR: The Maritime Strategy as mentioned in this paper is a U.S. Navy strategy for using early, forceful, global, forward deployment of maritime power both to deter war with the Soviet Union and to achieve U. S. war aims should deterrence fail.
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Alliance Naval Strategies and Norway in the Final Years of the Cold War
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Fleet Renewal and Maritime Strategy in the 1980s
TL;DR: This paper argued that the United States maritime strategy was not in fact a military strategy but a programmatic document to justify the 600-ship United States Navy, and to the degree that the strategy was intended to govern the actual employment of naval forces, it was inconsistent both with nationally approved concepts of operations and war plans and with Alliance commitments.
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