Routledge - The US Military: A Basic Introduction Book

Gain a clear understanding of the United States military with this foundational guide from the Cass Military Studies series. Published by Routledge, this book serves as an accessible starting point for readers who have limited prior knowledge of the institution. It is designed to build a base of knowledge while raising thought-provoking questions for further discussion among students and curious readers. This text covers a wide range of essential topics, including strategy, doctrine, and the practical application of military force. You will learn about the various weapons and capabilities used by the US military, as well as an overview of the budget that supports its operations. Whether you are a student of history or simply interested in how the military functions, this book provides the structure needed to begin your study. To support your continued learning, the book concludes with an extensive list of suggested resources to aid in individual research and deep-dive studies.