WASHINGTON, DC The Center for National Policy, a nonpartisan national security think tank, today released a new report entitled Agility Across the Spectrum: A Future Force Blueprint. Taking into account the mounting financial constraints and multiplying national security threats facing the United States, CNP proposes a series of recommendations prioritized by winning todays wars, supporting the troops and expanding the forces, preventing future conflicts, winning future wars and cutting costs.>> Collectively, the recommendations are based around an Army that is rebuilt and prepared for modernization; a larger Navy; a Marine Corps returned to its expeditionary roots; and a smaller, more advanced and focused Air Force. These goals should allow the military the agility necessary to fight, win or prevent conflicts ranging from counterinsurgency to conventional war. CNP intends to follow the report with a year-long debate series on several elements of the study.>> The combination of mounting fiscal constraints and of increasing threats to our nation requires innovative and effective policies. We must stand strong against the threats facing this nation, but we cannot stand still, said CNPs Vice President Scott Bates, a co-author of the report.>> Amongst the reports key recommendations are:>> -- Strategic Pause: CNP puts forth the idea that Congress and the White House view the next two years as a time to defer commitments to major new and experimental weapons systems outside the scope of what is necessary to win todays wars. Existing commitments would proceed apace, but major new systems would be subject to debate by Americas political and military leaders in terms of where new spending priorities should be focused.