The Evolution of the All-Volunteer Force
by
Bernard D. Rostker, K. C. Yeh
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2006
As U.S. military forces appear overcommitted and some ponder a possible return to the draft, the timing is ideal for a review of how the American military transformed itself over the past five decades, from a poorly disciplined force of conscripts and draft-motivated "volunteers" to a force of professionals...