America's Military Today

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"America's Military Today provides a survey of the way the modern U.S. armed forces enlist, train, and deploy their all-volunteer force. The book also includes first-person accounts from soldiers on active duty in Iraq, providing a sometimes harrowing and sometimes poignant picture of life at the sharp end of combat duty today."--BOOK JACKET.

subjects: World politics,  Military life,  Militarism,  Soldiers,  History,  Legal status, laws,  Armed Forces,  World politics, 21st century,  United states, armed forces,  United states, military policy,  United states, history, 21st century,  United states, armed forces, military life,  Militarisme,  Politique mondiale,  Forces armées,  Politique militaire,  Histoire,  Military policy