<p>Similar efforts to draw down </p>
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<p>Postwar Naval Force Reductions 1945-1950: Impact on the Next War
"The force structure of the U.S. Navy was reduced dramatically during the five years following the conclusion of the Second World War. Planning efforts were complicated by the lack of a clear threat, inter-service rivalries and uncertainty in the national military strategy Support for naval forces dwindled steadily until the Navy was unable to respond effectively to the crisis presented by the Korean War in 1950. " Hodermarsky, George T. NWC 1990</p>
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