This book proposes that the National Guard is a service equivalent force and requires expanded authorities to develop capabilities for its dual-role mission. The book provides an in depth analysis of the historical role of the militia and the subsequently the National Guard. It examines the debates and issues that underpin the current defense force structure and makes specific recommendations for the future development and role of the National Guard.
This book proposes that the National Guard is a service equivalent force and requires expanded authorities to develop capabilities for its dual-role mission. The book provides an in depth analysis of the historical role of the militia and the subsequently the National Guard. It examines the debates and issues that underpin the current defense force structure and makes specific recommendations for the future development and role of the National Guard.
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