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USMC Deployment Strategy from 1775 to 2016

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This annotated briefing, originally drafted in 2016, summarizes the history of the United States Marine Corps’ deployment strategy, beginning with the 1775 establishment of the USMC as a guard for Navy ships and as a nascent expeditionary force.

USMC and US Navy Capstone Strategies 1970 to 2010

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This briefing, drafted in 2009, summarizes the influence of the Marine Corps on Navy capstone documents from 1970 to 2010. It discusses the writing, publication, and key ideas of 27 Navy capstone documents, emphasizing how the Navy’s relationship with the Marine Corps affected the drafting or substance of these documents.

Homeland Defense Role of the US Navy

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In the late 1990s, the US national security policy community was debating the role of the US Navy in coastal warfare and continental defense. The author of this paper sought to contribute to this emerging debate by examining the US Navy's contribution to these aspects of homeland defense over time.

Transforming US Navy Deployment Strategy 1775 to 2002

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We examine changes in U.S. Navy strategic and operational history over time, focusing on the Navy's deployment strategy. This examination draws insights, options, and conclusions for today's Navy.

Russian Forces in the Southern Military District

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In this CNA Occasional Paper, Konrad Muzyka provides an in-depth assessment of Russia’s Southern Military District, which consists of robust forces spanning the North Caucasus region, along with Rostov, Volgograd, Stravropol, Dagestan, and Crimea.

Fleet Operations in the Current and Future Environments

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The history and origins of the Navy’s numbered fleet system, their commanders, HQs and operations, part of a CNA study for Commander, US Pacific Fleet.

Reconstituting a Viable and Effective A76 Program

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The Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense asked CNA to make recommendations to improve the A-76 process and to consider the repercussions of changing certain laws governing the conversion of DOD functions to the private sector.

US Navy Fleet Deployment Policy 1775 to 1996

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This historical report examines how the U.S. Navy has deployed its fleet 1775-1996, part of a study CNA performed for Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet.

Evolution of US Navy Roles in NATO

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This paper, written in 2004, was catalyzed by a series of conferences held in Europe in the early twenty-first century that analyzed international naval policies and history.

US Navy Confronts Unified Command Plan

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This report, written in 1999, is an analytical history of the relationship between the Navy and the commands designated in the Unified Command Plan (UCP). It was part of a larger project sponsored by the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Plans, Policy, and Operations (N3/5).