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This publication examines the dynamics of civil-military relations in the context of major weapons procurement programs. It explores how decisions regarding military acquisitions are made, the interplay between military and civilian leadership, and the impact of bureaucratic and political factors on defense procurement. The report aims to contribute to the broader discussion on defense policy, budget allocation, and strategic military planning. As a part of The Letort Papers series, it provides a research-based analysis to inform policymakers and military leaders. The work is cleared for public release and is in the public domain.

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245: $a: Deciding to Buy: Civil Military Relations and Major Weapons Programs
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100: $a: Mr. Quentin E. Hodgson
650: $a: military airlift; airlift doctrine; electronic warfare; electronic countermeasures
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250: $b: U.S. Army War College Press
250: $c: 2010
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