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Vendor: Alan D. Landry
"Stinger Under Armor: " An Analysis of Alternatives
This monograph examines a concept for the employment of the Stinger Air Defense Artillery weapon system known as "Stinger Under Armor." It traces the evolution of the concept from its genesis during the SGT York Division Air Defense Gun testing period to the present,...- $15.95
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Vendor: Forrest E. Smith
"Air Attack" Overcoming "Victory on the Battlefield" in the Pursuit of Jointness for Army Air and Missile Defense
Operation Desert Storm was fought with an immature counter-TBM weapons system, without joint or service AMD doctrine, and without the benefit of joint training. Twelve years later Army AMD forces took to the battlefield once again as part of a joint and coalition force,...- $15.95
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Vendor: Todd H. Marshburn
Why They Fly: An Expectancy-Based Analysis of the Factors That Motivate Commissioned Army Aviators to Gain Flying Experience
Recent changes to Army publications have emphasized the importance of gaining flying experience, particularly in earning designation as pilot-in-command, for commissioned Army aviators. Based on those changes, this study evaluated the factors that motivate commissioned Army Aviators to gain flying experience. A sample of...- $15.95
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Vendor: Ann M. Halle
Why Is the Air National Guard Ready to Assume a Major Leadership Role in the Aerospace Expeditionary Force?
The Air Force has just implemented the aerospace expeditionary force. The aerospace expeditionary force will help add some predictability to deployment schedules. The Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Command are full partners in the aerospace expeditionary force. The Air Force is currently...- $57.95
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Vendor: Michael J. Neitzel
What USAF Aircraft Should Be the Wild Weasel of the 1990s? an Assessment of the F-4g, the F-15ww, and the F-16-WW
The USAF Wild Weasel mission was born in 1965 during the Vietnam conflict. The purpose of the mission was to counter the serious radar-directed threats that were decimating the US fighter arsenal. While the current F-4G Wild Weasel aircraft has effectively met the threat...- $57.95
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Vendor: Banit Singh Negi
United States-China-India Relationship: An Analysis of the Emergence of a Strategic Triangle
In the post Cold War era, a unique situation is developing in the Asia Pacific region wherein the United States is the lone dominant power with global outreach and China and India are emerging as Asian powers with global influence. These three major powers...- $17.95
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Vendor: Jon N. Jones
US Army Operations Under the Ottawa Convention: Mine Warfare Without Antipersonnel Landmines
This study explores the impacts on US Army operations should the United States decide to abide by the "Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Antipersonnel Mines and on their Destruction." This treaty is commonly known as the Ottawa...- $17.95
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Vendor: Benjamin J. Harris
United States Zone Constabulary: An Analysis of Manning Issues and Their Impact on Operations
On VE Day, 8 May 1945, the United States had over three million military personnel in Europe. Through redeployment of forces to the Pacific Theater and demobilization this number dropped to just over 622,000 by 1 January 1946. Staff planners initially estimated a thirty-three-division...- $17.95
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Vendor: Charles R. Viale
Conversation at the Club: Another Analysis of the Concept of Center of Gravity
This paper presents the author's views regarding the center of gravity, a concept which has created a surprising amount of disagreement among people studying operational art. The problem seems to stem from differences in interpretation of Carl von Clausewitz, from whose work the term...- $57.95
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Vendor: Ronny A. Vargas
Unmanned Systems: Operational Considerations for the 21st Century Joint Task Force Commander and Staff
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2001 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) signed into law a mandate directing the Department of Defense (DoD) to develop and procure Unmanned Systems through FY 2030. These unmanned air, ground, and sea systems are being designed to support Full Spectrum...- $57.95
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Vendor: John A. Gagan
United States' Strategic Insecurity--The Oil Nexus
There's not any doubt that oil is a finite resource and that the United States relies heavily on oil for homeland security, defense security, and economic security. Every facet of the American lifestyle is dependent on oil. The United States secured its status as...- $15.95
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Vendor: James E. Little
U.S. Air Force Rated Retention Problem: An Analysis Through the Tactical Air Command Aircrew Concerns Report
During the period 1976 through 1979, the United States Air Force was adversely affected by excessive, unprogrammed voluntary separations by rated officer personnel. That situation produced a rated retention problem which threatened the combat capability of the force. This study presents data, facts and...- $17.95
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Vendor: Timothy M. Clauss
U.S. Army Airborne Division, 1942 to 1945: Concept, Combat, and Evolution
In 1939, the U.S. Army had no formal combat formation capable of reaching the battlefield by air. In response to the success of German airborne operations, the U.S. Army formed a small unit of volunteers which was to experiment with airborne equipment and develop...- $17.95
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Drinking Water in Nigeria: A Public Health Threat and Burden
Nigeria is a country suffering from the crippling burden of disease resulting from unsafe drinking water. The prevalent diseases of unsafe drinking water in Nigeria include cholera, guinea worm, hepatitis, and shigellosis. Additionally, the country is dealing with security issues and instability from religious...- $13.95
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Context-Aided Tracking With Adaptive Hyperspectral Imagery
A methodology for the context-aided tracking of ground vehicles in remote airborne imagery is developed in which a background model is inferred from hyperspectral imagery. The materials comprising the background of a scene are remotely identified and lead to this model. Two model formation...- $18.95
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Orbit Estimation Algorithms for a Microsatellite Rendezvous With a Non-Cooperative Target
This study investigated the minimum requirements to establish a satellite tracking system architecture for a microsatellite to rendezvous with a non-cooperative target satellite. A prototype optical tracking system was reviewed with emphasis on a proposed tactical employment that could be used by technologically unsophisticated...- $18.95
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A Numerical Simulation of a Carbon Black Suspension Cell Via a Time-Reversed, Double Layer Compute Algorithm
A numerical simulation of a carbon black suspension cell is explored which models a laser-induced plasma within a liquid ethanol medium of approximately 1mm thickness. The simulation model assumes a laser pulse with a pulse width of approximately 9 nsecs propagating in the left-to-right...- $15.95
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Vendor: Jonathan M. Owens
Precision Global Strike: Is There a Role for the Navy Conventional Trident Modification or the Air Force Conventional Strike Missile?
The US should fully fund the Navy CTM program over consideration of the Air Force CSM program. The Navy CTM program provides the only near-term solution for a current gap in the US long-range PGS capabilities. The Navy CTM program provides the best chance...- $57.95
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Vendor: Wen Chian Lee
Swarm Based Implementation of a Virtual Distributed Database System in a Sensor Network
The deployment of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in recent military operations has received much media attention. Their success in carrying out surveillance and combat missions in sensitive areas has been trumpeted. An area of intense research has been on controlling a group of small-sized...- $57.95
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High Power Radio Frequency Weapons: A Potential Counter to U.S. Stealth and Cruise Missile Technology
The emergent technology of high power radio frequency in a directed energy role has huge potential for military use, in both offensive and defensive roles. There are many applications for this type of technology, from minesweeping to anti-aircraft artillery to unmanned combat aerial vehicles....- $57.95
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Setting Sun: A Critical Analysis of Japan's Employment of Naval Airpower in the Battle of the Coral Sea
The Battle of the Coral Sea, the first Naval engagement fought exclusively between Naval Air forces, was a pivotal battle of the war in the Pacific. Although considered a Japanese tactical victory, it was the beginning of the end of Japan's war effort. This...- $57.95
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Maintaining the Wing? An Analysis of the Changes Implemented in Aircraft Maintenance as a Result of the Chief's Logistics Review
Throughout its history the United States Air Forces has fluctuate between centralized and decentralized control of aircraft maintenance. In 1999, the Air Force Chief of Staff directed a study that resulted in the latest shift. This most recent attempt at organizational change placed all...- $13.95
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Vendor: Arnold H. Streland
Going Deep: A System Concept for Detecting Deeply Buried Facilities from Space
Finding deeply buried facilities stands out as one of the toughest technical challenges in the Air Force's efforts to find, fix, target, track, engage and assess targets of interest anywhere on earth. Nations have located potential high-value, high-interest targets such as weapons of mass...- $57.95
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Vendor: Edward K. Boyd
Professionalism in the USAF: A Comparative Analysis of Commissioned Officers with Non-Commissioned Officers
Decades ago, military sociologists predicted a rising trend among officers away from traditional institutional military values and toward more economically-based occupational values due to the effects of the transition from a conscription-based military to an all-volunteer force. Subsequent empirical research resulted in data that...- $57.95
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Vendor: Frederick M. Dini
Strategy for a Military Spiritual Self-Development Tool
At the U.S. Army's Command and General Staff College (CGSC), students are charged with balancing their lives in mind, body, and spirit; however, self-development tools are readily available to U. S. military leaders in the first two of these realms, but not in the...- $18.95
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A Statistical Analysis of Variables Related to Officer Retention
The overall objective of this research effort was to statistically analyze survey responses which indicate the extent to which exiting officers say different variables affected their decision to separate. Two surveys were utilized for this analysis. These surveys were administered by the Air Force...- $15.95
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Vendor: Matthew A. Glover
Afsoc's 2007 Cannon AFB Environmental Impact Statement: A Case Study in Efficient Nepa Compliance
"The 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Commission (BRAC) report recommended closing Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico unless a new mission was identified by the end of 2009. At the same time, Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) was in dire need of...- $57.95
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Vendor: Julian H. McWhirter
Tactical Nuclear Planning Considerations--Recent Perspectives
Approval to use nuclear weapons in some future war may require careful planning. One of the National Command Authority's concerns in the event of another war in Europe is collateral damage resulting from nuclear weapons use. The United States Army policy for the constrained...- $15.95
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Vendor: George L. Fredrick
Adaptive Battlespace Frameworks: The Key to Planning and Control in Future Wars
This monograph addresses the question, "Does one battlefield framework fit all environments?" The 1993 version of FM 100-5, OPERATIONS, prescribes the deep, close, and rear (DCR) battlefield framework. Evidence presented in this monograph suggests that this battlefield framework, DCR, is not suitable for commander...- $57.95
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Vendor: Ronnie K. Morrow
Tactical Air Control System: Effects of Army Organizational Changes on Close Air Support Coordination
The U.S. Army has made several changes in its command and control structure that affect the interface relationship of the Air-Ground Operations System and thus the efficiency of the Tactical Air Control System (TACS). The study addresses two of these changes, the Echelons Above...- $15.95
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Vendor: Bruce E. Akard
Strategic Deployment: An Analysis of how the United States Army Europe Deployed VII Corps to Southwest Asia and the 1st Armored Division to Bosnia
The study investigates the effectiveness and efficiency in which the United States Army Europe decreases in size and the United States looks to a continental-based military force, how does Europe fit into the strategic deployment of forces throughout the world? For this reason it...- $17.95
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Vendor: Barton V. Barnhart
Great Escape: An Analysis of Allied Actions Leading to the Axis Evacuation of Sicily in World War II
As Allied armies advanced in North Africa, Allied leadership established Sicily as the next target. As the invasion unfolded, the Allies pushed Axis forces into northeastern Sicily where a well-organized evacuation moved over 100,000 Axis troops, with equipment, to the Italian mainland. The central...- $17.95
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Vendor: John R. Hocker
Graph Theory-A Management Tool for the U.S. Army
The proposition of this thesis is that graph theory should be more widely used by the managers of the U.S. Army. It is a powerful and flexible tool which has been and is being thoroughly researched at the abstract level. Many useful theorems dealing...- $17.95
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Vendor: Mark G. Czelusta
Global Strike Task Force and Stryker Brigade Combat Team: Prospects for Integration in the Forcible Entry Mission
Presented with Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld's "transformation" challenge, both the United States Air Force and United States Army devised organizational structures to meet the demand for fast reaction expeditionary forces. One of the Air Force's structures is the Global Strike Task Force (GSTF)....- $15.95
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Vendor: Mark A. Gifford
Forward Surgical Team Support Available to a Digitized Division in Total Army Analysis 05: Is It Enough?
Traditionally, the United States has downsized its armed forces after periods of military success. These periods are generally accompanied by times of reduced defense budgets and military spending. Along with the Army, the Medical Department has experienced a significant reduction in its force structure...- $57.95
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Vendor: Lisa Ann Toven
Feasibility Assessment of Performing Surgery in a Deployable Medical System Operating Room
The purpose of this investigation was to assess the feasibility of performing surgery in a Deployable Medical System (DEPMEDS) operating room versus a fixed facility operating room. The focus of the research was on the implications of utilizing DEPMEDS as a substitute surgical suite....- $15.95
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Vendor: Jeffrey A. Bair
Examination of Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Development Within the United States from 1952 to 1965
Intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) development by the United States from 1952 through 1965 is marked by extreme urgency. The initial impetus for the development did not proceed within military channels; this paper explores possible reasons why the military channels were not the originator of...- $57.95
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Evolution of Division Level Non-Nuclear Fire Support Coordination of Organic, Attached, and Supporting Ground Weapons and Supporting Aircraft in the U
The purpose of the thesis is to trace the evolution of fire support coordination and control at the United States infantry division level through World War II (1942 to 1945). The coverage is restricted to the coordination and control of organic, attached, and supporting...- $17.95
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Vendor: Michael A. Reed
Evolution of Joint Operations During the Civil War
History has demonstrated that amphibious assaults are among the most complex and challenging of all joint operations. The myriad of factors that evolved independently throughout the war did not become fully integrated until the winter of 1864-65. This thesis explores the maturation of joint...- $17.95
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Everyone has an Unmanned Aircraft: The Control, Deconfliction, and Coordination of Unmanned Aircraft in the Future Battlespace
Unmanned aircraft (UA) today are among the most rapidly growing weapons systems in the Department of Defense (DoD). Over the past decade, technology has enabled the inherent advantages of the UA to be brought to the battlespace. Successful employment of UA across the spectrum...- $57.95
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Vendor: Marc P. Gaguzis
Effectiveness of Condition Based Maintenance in Army Aviation
Technology has significantly enhanced our ability to detect and monitor the health and condition of critical components in Army aviation. By combining these technological advances with the existing systems for vibration analysis, we have developed a maintenance management program based on the health condition...- $15.95
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Vendor: John E. Robbins
Critique of the Capabilities of the Field Artillery Battalion (8", SP) to Accomplish its Nuclear Mission
This research examines the capabilities of the field artillery battalion (8", SP) to accomplish its nuclear mission. A typical European scenario is used as a vehicle for analysis of the present battalion organization and two alternate battalion organizations. This scenario envisions a massive attack...- $15.95
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Establishing Air Component Starting Conditions for Army Exercises
Lessons learned from Operation Iraqi Freedom and doctrinal changes highlight a need for the Army to modify scenario development by changing how the Army integrates air component play into exercises. Thus, the central question is: What process can scenario developers utilize to replicate the...- $17.95
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Economic and Ecologic Comparison of the Nuclear Stimulation of Natural Gas Fields With Retorting of Oil Shale
This study discusses two possible alternatives for the national dilemma with regard to energy fuel. The methods that will be addressed are: the recovery of natural gas by nuclear stimulation and retorting of oil shale to obtain crude oil. The findings are summarized from...- $15.95
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Does the United States Need to Develop a New Nuclear Earth Penetrating Weapon?
Potential adversaries of the US have hard and deeply buried targets (HDBTs) that prevent their centers of gravity from being held at risk. All US services currently have programs aimed at defeating these HDBTs. Both conventional and unconventional techniques have shown promising results. Despite...- $57.95
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Vendor: Laura E. Bowers
Does the Need Exist to Change the Existing Medical Assemblage Lifecycle Management Process in Order to Successfully Operate in Full-Spectrum Operation
Army Medical Department (AMEDD) after-action reviews emerging from healthcare professionals recently redeployed from Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom identified units deploying with insufficient or obsolete medical equipment in their assemblages. The contents of AMEDD sets, kits, and outfits were not optimal for full-spectrum...- $15.95
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Does the Mrap Meet the US Army's Needs as the Primary Method of Protecting Troops from the Ied Threat?
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) threat to the US Army and various methods used to counter this threat. The Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle (MRAP) is the current method. This paper will address the US Army's...- $57.95
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Vendor: Tomasz P. Garbarczyk
Defining Victory in the Aftermath of Successful Campaign: Convincing the Enemy to Accept Defeat
In the present world it is not enough to defeat the enemy to have a victory. Many wars were fought in the twentieth century, but only a few of them brought real peace. Since World War II the winner is also responsible for not...- $15.95
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Does Current Army Physical Fitness Training Doctrine Adequately Prepare Soldiers for War?
The U.S. Army has continually adjusted its fitness regimen to best prepare Soldiers for combat. This paper attempts to answer a critical question: Does the current U.S. Army physical fitness training doctrine adequately prepare soldiers for war? Since 1941, FM 21-20, Physical Training, has...- $17.95
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Decision Making Implications of Digital Information Systems for the Battalion in Combat
This study examines the impact of current and developing digital information systems on battalion commanders' ability to make decisions during combat operations. The All Source Analysis System (ASAS) and Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below (FBCB2) represent current and developing digital information systems...- $15.95
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