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This monograph provides an appraisal of the ability of the People's Republic of China (PRC) to build a credible military force in the 21st century. The author examines a complicated set of factors, which when taken together, equates to potential military power in China's case. Perhaps foremost among these factors is the PRC's current economic success and whether Beijing can transfer it to the military sphere. Colonel Wortzel concludes that China could become a military power in every sense, but the greater likelihood is that the PRC will be overcome by internal problems. Nonetheless, the growth in China's military potential bears careful watching by U.S. military planners. ; https://press.armywarcollege.edu/monographs/1159/thumbnail.jpg

NATO required a military expression if it was to satisfy its political purpose. This required the development of national potentials into combined military capability. At the outset, the capability was insignificant, but the po tential based on the resources and the heritage of the free peoples of the West was virtually unlimited if will and unity existed. By capitalizing on that poten tial, we now have a capability which is a prime factor in world affairs.—Ed.

The article presents the martial arts of Amir Temur, the leader of the conquerors who shook the Maghreb and the East from 1370 to 1405 and conquered 27 countries that brought Asia to its knees in almost thirty-five years.

An overview of the state of art regarding the Research & Development of lasers in the blue green region of the spectrum is presented. Possible application of these lasers in the area of underwater detection, ranging, and submarine communication, is discussed.