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A Case for a bigger army.(National Security)(Brief Article)
Lawrence Korb, "How to Update the Army's Reserves," Foreign Affairs, March/April 2004 (foreignaffairs.org)
Are America's reserve armed forces overstretched? Lawrence Korb, an assistant secretary of defense under Ronald Reagan who now works at the Center for American Progress, thinks so. Korb contends that homeland security issues and peacekeeping duties in Afghanistan and Iraq mandate that the military reorder its personnel structure to place less pressure on reserve and National Guard units.
According to Korb, there are three problems with our current reserve force structure that hurt our overall military readiness. Due to peacekeeping duties in Afghanistan and Iraq, American armed forces are thin and therefore vulnerable in places ...
- Saving $60 billion Lawrence Korb's common sense defense budget.(Interview)
- Magazine article from: Multinational Monitor January 1, 2006 700+ words
An Interview with Lawrence Korb LAWRENCE KORB served as U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense (Manpower...How much is the United States now spending on defense? Lawrence Korb: The baseline defense budget this year is $463 billion...
- Lawrence Korb.(supports the cutback in defence budget for funding Hurricane...
- Magazine article from: Interavia Business & Technology December 22, 2005 700+ words
Lawrence Korb, who was assistant secretary of defence during the Reagan administrations, has joined the chorus of voices calling for &...
- Korb/Adams/Warnke back 50 percent cut in defense budget. (Lawrence Korb, Gordon...
- Newspaper article from: Defense Daily March 14, 1990 700+ words
...Security and the Defense Budget Project said yesterday. The Task Force was chaired by former Assistant Defense Secretary Lawrence Korb, and included DPB Director Dr. Gordon Adams and former ACDA Director Paul Warnke. The Task Force recommendations include...
- Korb predicts cuts in B-2/Trident/ATF/ATA/LHX. (Lawrence Korb; B-2 bomber;...
- Newspaper article from: Defense Daily July 18, 1989 700+ words
Korb Predicts Cuts In B-2/Trident/ATF/ATA/LHX Former Assistant Secretary of Defense Lawrence Korb said that the pressure to balance the federal budget at the expense of defense will only grow in the future. He suggested that...
- New Book on Empire Building to Be Showcased at a Reception on October 20;...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 14, 2004 700+ words
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Assistant Secretary of Defense Lawrence Korb and former counsel to President George H.W. Bush, C. Boyden Gray will join author Ivan Eland in a cocktail reception to release...
- Department of Defense lacks a strategy for '90s; budget cuts, troop reductions...
- Magazine article from: Fairfield County Business Journal Stableford, Joan June 11, 1990 700+ words
...developing a cohesive military strategy for the next decade, but lacks a clear-cut plan to carry out its mission, according to Lawrence Korb, former assistant Secretary of Defense. In a speech before 60 members of the Business Executives for National Security...
- NATIONAL GUARD: WAR'S OTHER TOLL.(Editorial)(Column)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) June 1, 2007 700+ words
...in 2005 - were from National Guard or Reserve units...The Commission on the National Guard and Reserves reported...nearly 90 percent of the National Guard units are not ready...a recent report by Lawrence Korb and Sean Duggan for...
- California National Guard Foots $750,000 in Hotel Bills for Soldiers.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News March 30, 2002 700+ words
...Mar. 30--The California National Guard has spent more than $750...sleeping on the ground," said Lawrence Korb, a former assistant defense...Relations in New York. "The National Guard should always try to go to a...
Source: HighBeam Research, A Case for a bigger army.(National Security)(Brief Article)