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Abandoning the Battleship: The Asymmetric Ground Defense of Air Power
Unfortunately, the modern air base often times operates as if it too were alone on the open seas with no discernable threat able to encroach on its security zone undetected. Air base security posture frequently ignores the immense capabilities in the civilian community that...- $13.95
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An Analysis of Tactical Military Airlift
This study examines tactical military airlift operations conducted during three historical battles - Stalingrad, Dienbienphu, and Khe Sanh. Aspects of tactical military airlift operations are identified from these scenarios. The list of important issues that results can be considered when employing tactical military airlift...- $15.95
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Corps Air Assault Brigade: An Integrated Combined Arms Force to Conduct the Heavy Corps Deep, Close, and Rear Battle in Three Dimensions
This monograph discusses the question, how should light forces be integrated into the heavy corps to conduct three-dimensional deep, close, and rear battle in accordance with AirLand Battle doctrine? U.S. doctrine is called AirLand Battle because of the inherent three-dimensional nature of war. The...- $57.95
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Critical Analysis of Lee's Defense at Fredericksburg, 1862: A Tactical Victory or an Opportunity for Operational Success Lost
This paper examines one aspect of warfare at the operational level, the defense, and attempts to identify how the elements of planning, preparation, and execution, previously applied in the conduct of the tactically-oriented Active Defense, must be modified with the adoption of our operationally-oriented...- $15.95
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Clausewitz, Complexity, and Custer: An Analysis of Decision Making in a Nonlinear System
Leonard, Steven M.Abstract Decision making in combat is one of the core competencies most valued in leaders. Much effort is dedicated to the analysis of decision-making models, processes, and methodologies in order to develop skills that enable leaders to make qualitatively better decisions under...- $15.95
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Civil Reserve Air Fleet: A Viable Strategic Airlift Asset in the Year 2000?
This monograph discusses the potential for a strategic airlift strategy-capabilities mismatch by the year 2000 as the Department of Defense reduces and restructures its ground, air, and sea forces and concurrently refocuses its strategy for the next decade. This monograph examines the projected roles,...- $15.95
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Civilian Reserve Intelligence Program: A Fundamental Requirement for Army Intelligence Transformation
The Army Intelligence Community (AIC) is fully engaged in the Army's Transformation process. However, the AIC's on-going transformation risks overlooking one critical, systemic shortfall - the perennial inability to provide sufficient intelligence to deploying forces under crisis-response conditions. Specifically, the AIC is hard-pressed to...- $15.95
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Vendor: Elizabeth A. Moore
Electrical Activation Studies of Silicon Implanted Aluminum Gallium Nitride With High Aluminum Mole Fraction
This research demonstrates a method for producing highly conductive Si-implanted n-type aluminum gallium nitride (AlxGa1-xN) alloys, and represents a comprehensive analysis of the resulting material's electrical and optical properties as a function of Al mole fraction, anneal temperature, anneal time and implantation dose. Highly...- $23.95
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Policy Analysis of Chapter 101a: Readiness and Range Preservation, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004
This research analyzed the United States Air Force's ability to meet the two conditions required for exemptions of critical habitat designations that are authorized under the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004. The research was limited to natural resources management on United...- $57.95
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Civil Information Management in Support of Counterinsurgency Operations: A Case for the Use of Geospatial Information Systems in Colombia
Civil Information Management Systems (CIMS) are emerging as a resource which allows commanders to build a Common Operational Picture (COP) upon which to base their operational planning and execution. Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) are a type of CIMS. GIS have been underutilized by the...- $15.95
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Vendor: Darin L. Gaub
Children of Aphrodite: The Proliferation and Threat of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in the Twenty-First Century
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) provide crucial intelligence collection, and lethal targeting capabilities for United States, and other armed forces around the world. In Iraq and Afghanistan, they continue to demonstrate their value to commanders of all services. The United States will even use UAVs...- $57.95
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Evolution of China's Nuclear Capability: Implications for US Policy
The strategic arms control process to reduce nuclear weapons and contain the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction is a center piece of the United States arms control policy. To be effective in arms control negotiations with the Chinese, the United States must understand...- $57.95
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Deployment Integration of United States Marine Corps and Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 Squadrons: Is it a Viable Concept?
The U.S. National Security Strategy advocates an integrated strategic approach to security embodied by the terms Shape, Respond, and Prepare Now. Deployment integration is predicated on the third element--Preparing Now for an uncertain future. The research model chosen for this study integrates an Australian...- $57.95
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A Survey of Satellite Communications System Vulnerabilities
The U.S. military's increasing reliance on commercial and military communications satellites to enable widely-dispersed, mobile forces to communicate makes these space assets increasingly vulnerable to attack by adversaries. Attacks on these satellites could cause military communications to become unavailable at critical moments during a...- $57.95
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Department of Defense Chemical, Biological, Nuclear and High Yield Explosive Response Enterprise: Have We Learned the Lessons to Ensure an Effective R
Since September 11, 2001, the Department of Defense began reorganizing the CBRNE response model. The enhanced structure formed based on the guidance from the National Response Framework. Response to domestic incidents has come under scrutiny because of lack of effectiveness. Considering the new CBRNE...- $17.95
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Defeating a Cause: Anatomy of Defeat for Conflicts Involving Non-Nation-States
This is a study about defeat, specifically addressing the question of whether and under what circumstances non-state actors will accept defeat. This study challenges conventional wisdom that victory and defeat have a reciprocal relationship. Regardless of whether one adversary perceives victory, the opponent must...- $57.95
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Vendor: Je Hyun Yoo
Countermeasures to an Initial Surprise Attack Through the Analysis of Historical Examples
The possibility of local war is everywhere in the world today. It is most difficult to minimize the impact of an attacker's initial surprise attack, to seize the initiative, and conduct an effective counteroffensive. Here lies the problem in those free world countries threatened...- $15.95
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Vendor: Dale B. Flora
Battlefield Stress: Causes, Cures and Countermeasures
This study identifies measures that can be taken by commanders to minimize the occurrence and impact of battlefield stress before and during combat. This is achieved through an examination of the writings of the classic military philosophers, articles on combat stress in the major...- $18.95
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Vendor: James J. Donlon
Computer Model for Determining Operational Centers of Gravity
This thesis examines the applicability of leading artificial intelligence (AI) technology to the determination of operational centers of gravity. Specifically, a modeling technique used in learning agent development is applied. The application of AI to this class of problems is presented, and the considerations...- $57.95
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Chemical and Biological Defense of Ports of Debarkation: What Actions are Being Taken and How Effective are They?
Operation DESERT SHIELD displayed to the world what U.S. and allied forces could do given six months to flow combat power into ports unopposed. Recent studies commissioned by the Joint Staff concluded that the U.S. military will not have that luxury in the future....- $18.95
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Ban on Biological Weapons
On November 25, 1969, President Nixon made a major statement on United States chemical and biological warfare (CBW) policies. He reaffirmed the renunciation of the first use of lethal chemical agents and extended this policy to incapacitating chemical agents. He also banned the offensive...- $15.95
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Command Information Requirements on the AirLand Battlefield: An Analysis of Battlefield Information Requirements Critical to the Force Commander in th
This study is an analysis of the critical information requirements needed by the Force Commander to execute AirLand Battle doctrine. It uses the 85 critical information elements documented in the Force Level Information Requirements Plan (FLIRP) as a basis from which a subset of...- $17.95
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Vendor: Frank L. Mills
Centralization of the U.S. Army Telecommunications Computer Programming Effort
The specific purpose of this thesis is to evaluate Army Telecommunications Automation Concepts and determine the feasibility of the Army's establishing a centralized facility or organization for control and management of communications computer software. Sources for this research were publications in the field, empirical...- $15.95
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Vendor: Christopher J. Kidd
Army Direct Fire Accuracy: Precision and its Effects on the Battlefield
One of the common practices of modern warfare is the development of new weapons based upon advances in technology. As these weapons evolved during the twentieth- century, the United States Army witnessed significant improvements in the accuracy of its direct fire weapon systems; soldiers...- $15.95
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Vendor: Douglas M. Chalmers
British Army Units Under US Army Control: Interoperability Issues
World War II laid the foundations for a 'special relationship' between the UK and US, with security being its primary purpose. Since the end of that war, the threat of Soviet expansion caused it to deepen. Time changed the balance of the relationship, with...- $57.95
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Boots on the Ground: A Historical and Contemporary Analysis of Force Levels for Counterinsurgency Operations
In the wake of military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, one of the most intensely debated issues concerning the conduct of the war has been the level of troops committed to the effort. Military observers, policy makers, military officers, and media pundits have discussed...- $15.95
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The Cost of Treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries
Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries (mTBIs) and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are two of the signature wounds of war. Due to the advances in technology the survival rates are higher than in previous wars, however, the weaponry has changed. The world has seen an...- $15.95
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Vendor: Brian Gallo
Air Force Energy Security: Energy Diversity is the Key to Airpower
The price of crude oil recently soared past $115 per barrel, resulting in the most expensive gasoline prices ever and renewing the debate over America's insatiable demand for energy. Airpower provided by the United States Air Force (USAF) uniquely depends on high density liquid...- $57.95
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A Hedonic Approach to Estimating Software Cost Using Ordinary Least Squares Regression and Nominal Attribute Variables
Software spending is increasing within the DoD, NASA, and other technologically advanced organizations, with significant effects on program budgets. Cost estimators must have the best tools available. However, many current models are problematic due to inaccuracy and unavailability of the input parameters, the technical...- $17.95
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Assessing the Usefulness of Visualization Tools to Investigate Hidden Patterns Within Insider Attack Cases
The insider threat is a major concern for organizations. Open markets, technological advances, and the evolving definition of employee have exacerbated the insider threat. Insider threat research efforts are focusing on both prevention and detection techniques. However, recent security violation trends highlight the damage...- $57.95
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Information Resource Management: An Analysis of the Critical Skills, Training Sources, and Training Adequacy as Perceived by Air Force Communications
This study explores what Information Resource Management (IRM) skills are required as perceived by the Air Force officers performing IRM duties. The following questions set the stage for this research: (1) What does current literature say about the required skills needed for IRM professionals?...- $17.95
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Vendor: Michael S. Moore
Containerized Ammunition Delivery System in the Republic Of Korea: A Study to Determine the Shortfalls and Logistical Infrastructure Requirements
In the event of a second Korean War, the United States must be able to sustain its Air Force with food, fuel, and above all, ammunition. This paper is a comparison argument that examines the existing Department of Defense standards for supporting containerized ammunition...- $15.95
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Vendor: David A. Foy
Standing on One Leg: The Future of the Russian Nuclear Triad
This study begins by describing the current Russian nuclear triad of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM), ballistic missile nuclear submarines (SSBN), and strategic bombers. A discussion of the evolution of Russian nuclear weapons doctrine and policy to the current "launch on warning" doctrine is followed...- $57.95
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Critical Analysis on the Defeat of Task Force Ranger: A Research Paper
United States involvement in Somalia encompassed a myriad of missions that were structured in three distinct stages. It began with the humanitarian assistance mission, Operation Provide Relief. Operation Restore Hope, the second stage, was a combination of humanitarian assistance and limited military involvement. The...- $57.95
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Software Assurance Best Practices for Air Force Weapon and Information Technology Systems Are We Bleeding
In the corporate world, "bits mean money", and as the Department of Defense (DoD) becomes more and more reliant on net-centric warfare, bits mean national security. Software security threats are very real, as demonstrated by the constant barrage of Internet viruses, worms, Trojans, and...- $17.95
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Vendor: Alex J. Barelka
An Evaluation of Information Technology Outsourcing Determinants Within the Department of Defense
Each year the Department of Defense (DoD) spends billions of dollars on information technology (IT) outsourcing. However, little formal or academic guidance has appeared that explains how, why, or even when this occurs. This study presents and evaluates several determinants that may impact a...- $18.95
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Fatigue in Continuous and Sustained Airpower Operations: Review of Pharmacologic Countermeasures and Policy Recommendations
The use of stimulants as a fatigue countermeasure in military aviation has a long history dating back to British use of amphetamines during World War II. The issue of US pilots taking psychologically active controlled substances to counteract the effects of fatigue recently ignited...- $13.95
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Helping Hand - the Border Duress Call: Military Assistance to Federal Agencies in the Aftermath of September 11, 2001
How can the Department of Defense best provide direct assistance to federal agencies executing preventative measures associated with homeland security? New and improved methods are required for the DOD to efficiently provide direct assistance to federal agencies in the future. This assistance is critical...- $15.95
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Vendor: Mary M. Gillam
Information Warfare: Combating the Threat in the 21st Century
As we approach the dawn of the 21st century, success of our national security strategy will depend greatly on our ability to combat the Information Warfare (IW) threat. Old paradigms regarding conventional warfare must change to incorporate this new form of warfare. Our nation's...- $57.95
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Vendor: Max E. Kirschbaum
Water Resources: Security Impacts in the Jordan River Basin
Many regional experts regard the Jordan River basin as the most likely flashpoint for conflict in the Middle East. Water is entangled in basin tensions because it has become the most precious resource. The 360-kilometer transnational Jordan River, its tributaries, and a handful of...- $57.95
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A Computational Tool for Evaluating the Imaging Performance in Brownout Conditions at Land Sites Throughout the World
This study quantifies terahertz (THz) or sub-millimeter imaging performance during simulated rotary-wing brownout or whiteout environments based on geographic location and recent/current atmospheric weather conditions. The atmospheric conditions are defined through the Air Force Institute of Technology Center for Directed Energy (AFIT/CDE) Laser Environmental...- $15.95
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A Refinement and Cross-Validation of the Special Sensor Microwave Imager Calibration-Validation Brightness Temperature Algorithm
The Air Force Weather Agency (AFWA) currently uses an algorithm to calculate surface temperatures from microwave observations taken by the Special Sensor Microwave Imager (SSM/I) aboard the orbiting platforms of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP). This algorithm, called the Calibration-Validation (CV) algorithm, uses...- $15.95
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Vendor: Kathleen P. Monsen
Pregnancy in the US Armed Services and Its Impact on Readiness: A Research Paper
Fear that the current United States military will become like the 'hollow force' of the late 1970s is one reason why readiness is a hotly debated issue. The end of the Cold War resulted in a 25 percent reduction in military personnel and significant...- $13.95
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An Exploration of Environmental Technology: Transition From the Laboratory to the Field
Environmental policy, social factors, individual behavior, and environmental technologies are key factors in improving the current condition of the environment. The Department of Defense (DOD) is not immune to these aspects, as its actions have and will continue to impact the environment in which...- $17.95
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Comparing Information Assurance Awareness Training for End-Users: A Content Analysis Examination of Air Force and Defense Information Systems Agency U
Today, the threats to information security and assurance are great. While there are many avenues for IT professionals to safeguard against these threats, many times these defenses prove useless against typical system users. Mandated by laws and regulations, all government agencies and most private...- $15.95
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Exploiting Semi-Directional Transceivers for Localization in Communication Systems
Localization is the process of determining relative, as well as absolute, positionsof communicating devices. Traditionally, the process is conducted using rangeor directional estimates. In contrast, this research uses weak information to form relativelytight bounds on possible locations of communicating devices. Under certainconditions, achieved location...- $15.95
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Break Free From the Sea: A Study of Employing Carrier Airpower From the Beach
In 1992, the US Navy shifted its doctrinal concept of warfighting on the open seas to employing naval power in the littorals as part of a joint "sea-air-land" team. The Navy called its new doctrine "From the Sea." For airpower, the service's focus was...- $15.95
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Joint Airspace Command and Control: A Net-Centric Approach to Safely Integrating UAS
Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are on the rise in the skies over today's battlefield. Their use, once isolated to surveillance and reconnaissance, has expanded to air interdiction, targeting, communications relay, base and convoy security, and even close air support. Unfortunately, the services have not...- $15.95
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Tensile Stress Rupture Behavior of a Woven Ceramic Matrix Composite in Humid Environments at Intermediate Temperature
Stress rupture tests on the SylramicTM fiber with an in-situ layer of boron nitride, boron nitride interphase, and SiC matrix ceramic matrix composite were performed at 550oC and 750oC with 0.0, 0.2, or 0.6 atm partial pressure of water vapor, pH2O. The 550oC, 100-hr...- $20.95
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Logistics Reform and the Military Strategy of the United States: Will the Revolution in Defense Logistics Support the Revolution in Military Affairs O
Over the past several years several major issues, two of which are the premise that a Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA) is underway and that the national defense share of federal resources should be reduced, have led DOD to undertake what has been termed...- $57.95
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