A FRAMEWORK FOR NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS AND MILITARY READINESS
Posted byThomas Galvin
April 28, 2022
But given all that has happened in the past couple years with COVID-19 and the re-emergence of great power competition, another question should also be asked: is the nation prepared for war, and how do we know?
A natural question crossing the minds of leaders is simple: is the military ready for war? The word “ready” naturally associates with the military. We would expect a flag officer or a DoD official to know the answer, even though the meaning of “ready” may not be clear.
But given all that has happened in the past couple years with COVID-19 and the re-emergence of great power competition, another question should also be asked: is the nation prepared for war, and how do we know?
https://warroom.armywarcollege.edu/articles/preparedness-and-readiness/