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A detailed, expert history of U.S. Reserve and National Guard Forces , with a look forward at how they should be used in the future. Citizen Warriors , by former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs, Stephen M. Duncan is a personalized account of the distinguished modern history of America's reserve and National Guard forces. It also provide a startling prescription to help ensure our national security.Because their history is less well-known and documented than that of America's full-time active duty forces, National Guard and reserve forces--who constitute 53% of the nation's total military mobilization manpower--have rarely been the object of a comprehensive and analytical treatment. As senior defense official in charge of reserve affairs, author Duncan experienced at first hand the use of America's citizen soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines--warriors all--during the Gulf War. Along the way, he discovered that there are delicate legal and policy issues concerning the often unpredictable reaction of employers and families to the call-up of our country's 1.8 million citizen warriors. Complicated matters further was the conflict of military leaders of active and re
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- Author
- Stephen M. Duncan
- Publisher
- Presidio Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780891416098
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Military, Fiction, History
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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