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DoD Report Calls For Improvements In Lift, Cyber and Irregular Warfare Capabilities

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Monday, February 2nd, 2009

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By Marina Malenic The Pentagon must improve the training of U.S. forces for irregular warfare, cyberspace warfare and intra-theater airlift, according to an internal report. The Quadrennial Roles and Missions Review Report, released Jan. 29, is a precursor to the 2010 Quadrennial Defense Review, a periodic analysis of national security strategy, force structure and budget needs. The 48-page report, mandated by Congress, identifies four "roles and missions focus areas" where the military can streamline its operations "to meet the asymmetric…

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