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Quadrennial Defense Review 2010: Overview and Implications for National Security Planning.

Categories: Defense/Military

http://www.fas.org/sgp/crs/natsec/R41250.pdf

Describes the trends and changes in the defense reviews which have been conducted every four years since the end of the Cold War era. Also describes what’s new in the 2010 QDR and common criticisms of the reports.  From the Congressional Research Service, posted by the Federation of American Scientists.