[John Tower Speech at National War College Graduation about International Security Environment, Washington D.C., June 8, 1982]

• Main Author: Tower, John G. (John Goodwin), 1925-1991
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1982
• Subjects: Speeches; addresses; etc.; American > 20th century; Tower; John G. (John Goodwin); 1925-1991; United States > Politics and government > 20th century; Government and Law - Politics - Speeches; Security; International; United States > Military policy; Goodwin; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth612097/

Speech; Interlocking nature of economic interests - e.g. dependence on Middle Eastern oil; Buildup of Soviet military power; Lessened political cohesion of major alliances, incl. NATO; U.S.commitment to four worldwide missions: equivalence w. strategic forces of Soviet Union, maritime superiority, p...