Other technologies & applied sciences books

Since the last years of the 20th Century, threats in space and cyberspace have become prominent, to the point where...  Read More >>

In 1998, the Aerospace Communications and Information Expertise (ACE) program was implemented to provide a common...  Read More >>

The technological ability to operate around the clock places considerable demands on military personnel as they...  Read More >>

This is a tentative study of the gas experience of the use of gas in the Meuse-Argonne campaign during World War...  Read More >>

Composite materials are beginning to comprise a greater percentage of structural materials used throughout aircraft...  Read More >>

The ability to assess military readiness and capability has been a problem for the Department of Defense, the Congress...  Read More >>

During the Cold War, combined arms heavy force tactics dictated that forces should avoid urban areas when possible....  Read More >>

On 8 October 1956, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, presided over by Mao Tse-tung, established...  Read More >>

This paper discusses challenges the US intelligence community faces in helping to counter bioterrorism a real and...  Read More >>

The incredible ingenuity and boldness of aviation pioneers during the 1960's produced the foundations, and indeed...  Read More >>

Air superiority is an essential military mission, and will continue to be so for the foreseeable future. Control...  Read More >>

Open systems solutions and techniques have become the de facto standard for achieving interoperability between disparate,...  Read More >>

Many current and emerging communication signals use Gaussian Minimum Shift Keyed (GMSK), Frequency-Hopped (FH) waveforms...  Read More >>

This study investigated the use of ballistic and ""Double-Dip'' aerobraking reentry to return the Space Maneuver...  Read More >>

The Air Force is currently developing imaging laser radar systems (ladar) for use on precision guided munitions...  Read More >>

Within the last decade, many new technologies have significantly changed the face of private astronomy. Developments...  Read More >>

The Air Force's Prompt Global Reach concept describes the desire to have a capability to reach any target within...  Read More >>

Structural vibrations induced by actuators can be minimized using input shaping. Input shaping is a feedforward...  Read More >>

There is little debate as to the importance of Cyber operations within the US Government. Securing it is another...  Read More >>

The purpose of this monograph is to examine the capabilities of commercial computer wargames and determine if the...  Read More >>

Military commanders understand the growing threat of commercially available satellite imagery used by adversaries...  Read More >>

The United States Army Publishing Directorate is the Army's leader in publishing and delivering informational products...  Read More >>

The surveillance mission requires aircraft to fly from a starting point through defended terrain to targets and...  Read More >>

A fiber-optic temperature sensor was developed that is rugged, compact, stable, and can be inexpensively fabricated....  Read More >>

While effects-based operations and thinking have created significant debate, joint doctrine focuses on effects as...  Read More >>