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Effect of Advanced Synthetically Enhanced Detector Resolution Algorithm on Specificity and Sensitivity of Portable High Purity Germanium Gamma Detecto
The ability to identify special nuclear material is one of the necessary prevention mechanisms for preventing proliferation of special nuclear materials. Additionally, if a nuclear event were to occur, information about the nuclear material used may be extracted from gamma spectra, provided it is...- $17.95
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An Evaluation of Frequency Domain Ensemble Averaging to Improve Aircraft Stability Derivative Estimation
Process noise and measurement noise are always present to varying degrees on aircraft input and response signals measured by onboard sensors and recorded by a data acquisition system. The noise makes it difficult for parameter estimation routines to correlate aircraft responses with the input(s)...- $20.95
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Putting the Air in Air Mechanization Enabling Vertical Envelopment for the Future Combat
The Future Combat System (FCS) is the foundation of Army transformation. One of the important aspects of this transformation is the ability to use vertical envelopment with mechanized forces. Design considerations for the planned vehicles include size and weight limitations for maneuver by air...- $15.95
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An Analysis of the Computer and Network Attack Taxonomy
The Air Force's dependence on the Internet continues to increase daily. The Internet has become a staple of the office environment along side the telephone, the fax machine, and the computer. However, this increased dependence comes with risks. The popularity and potential of the...- $17.95
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Vendor: Scott S. Lew
Analysis of Civil Reserve Air Fleet Participation
Organizational slack is the cushion of actual or potential resources that allows an organization to adapt to internal or external pressures. Slack resources can come in many forms, such as excess capacity and unused capital. Commercial airlines possess slack in the form of excess...- $13.95
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Vendor: Lilith I. Sorensen
Effect of High Free Stream Turbulence on Film Cooling Using Double Row Of 30-Slant-Hole Injectors
Film cooling has an inherent complex flow structure due to the injection of coolant into the mainstream boundary layer. Phenomena such as film blow-off at high blowing rates are part of the experience when using discrete holes to inject the coolant. Inside a turbine,...- $18.95
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Vendor: Jason M. Armstrong
Effect of Equivalence Ratio and G-Loading on In-Situ Measurements of Chemiluminescence in An Ultra Compact Combustor
Using a spectrometer and high temperature fiber optics the relative intensities of the near-infrared, visible and ultraviolet radiation emitted from the C2*, CH*, and OH* radicals were measured at eight discrete locations within the Ultra Compact Combustor test rig. Blackbody radiation in the near...- $17.95
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An Examination of the Role of Communication Problems in Preventable Medical Adverse Events
This exploratory, descriptive study examined 30 medical malpractice case files and 30 medical incident investigations to identify the prevalence of three barriers to effective communication among healthcare professionals. These cases were randomly selected from the files of the Office of the Air Force Surgeon...- $13.95
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Techniques for Forecasting the Cessation of Lightning at Cape Canaveral Air Station and the Kennedy Space Center
The focus of this research effort is directed toward identifying new methods of forecasting the cessation of lightning along the Central Atlantic Coast of Florida. Cloud-to-ground lightning flashes place Air Force (AF) personnel and assets at risk almost daily at this location. Providing a...- $15.95
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Vendor: Warren L. Pittman
Prospects for Revolution in Mexico
The issue this paper examines is whether the political, economic, security, and social situations in Mexico today are permissive for a second Mexican Revolution. The thesis of the paper was the Mexican Revolution occurred due to a lack of representative government within Mexico and...- $13.95
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Verification of MM5 Cloud Microphysics Schemes for East Asia
This research compares biases of the Reisner Mixed-Phase Explicit Moisture Microphysics graupel (Option 7) and non-graupel schemes (Option 5) to determine if including graupel and riming processes within the Fifth Generation Mesoscale Model (MM5) will lead to improved forecasts of winter precipitation over Korea...- $15.95
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Vendor: Edward J. Lagrou
Forging Medical Public-Private Relationships in Support of Combatant Commander Objectives: Getting Past the Vision Statement
This paper explores the issue of why medical public-private partnerships, specifically between the US military and NGOs, struggle to exist. Literature shows that differences can be mitigated, and in doing so, the concept of lasting medical partnerships can move beyond the combatant commander's vision...- $13.95
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Network Centric Warfare and its Effect on Unit of Employmentx (UEx) Use of Mission Command
History shows that the U.S. Army can fight and defeat its opponents using centralized command concepts, but the challenges of the contemporary operating environment place a premium on the abilities of subordinate commanders to act independently and more quickly than their opponents act. Spurred...- $15.95
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Air Force Officer Force Development: An Analysis and Future Issues
This paper will review the Air Force's new Force Development construct as it applies to the officer corps. It will also offer insights on how to ensure it is successful and enduring. The analysis will take place using John P. Kotter's eight steps for...- $13.95
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Assessing Air Force Investment and Opportunities in Information Superiority
Even though the Air Force lists information superiority as a core competency, this study contends the Air Force does not appreciate the extent of its involvement in those activities. The first half of the paper is an analysis of mental and physical Air Force...- $15.95
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Deep Battle Exploitation in Rapid Decisive Operations: Airborne Application beyond SBA and Air Land Battle
This research offers new doctrine guiding use of airborne forces. The primary method was synthesizing past and current airborne doctrine and practice with recent advances in technology and capabilities to come up with a fresh look at solving airborne problems. The traditional problems encountered...- $57.95
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Vendor: Jason K. Freels
Modeling Fracture in Z-Pinned Composite Co-Cured Laminates Using Smeared Properties and Cohesive Elements in DYNA3D
The purpose of the present research was three-fold: 1) gain a more sophisticated understanding of the response of co-cured composite joints with and without through-thickness reinforcement (TTR), 2) compare the behavior of specimens reinforced with various sizes and densities of reinforcement, and 3) use...- $17.95
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Dead on Arrival?: The Development of the Aerospace Concept, 1944 - 1958
First impressions are lasting impressions. In late-1958, Air Force Chief of Staff, General Thomas D. White first evoked the term "aerospace" to describe to the nation how America's airmen perceived their operational environment. "Air and Space are not two separate media to be divided...- $17.95
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Static and Dynamic Component Obfuscation on Reconfigurable Devices
Computing systems are used in virtually every aspect of our lives. Technology such as smart phones and electronically controlled subsystems in cars is becoming so commonly used that it is virtually ubiquitous. Sometimes, this technology can be exploited to perform functions that it was...- $15.95
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Implications of Emerging Applications of Information and Computational Power: Modeling and Simulating Social Environments
During the coming decades, the U.S. armed forces will likely be expected to conduct a wide range of non-conventional, irregular warfare and humanitarian assistance missions. It is also anticipated that these operations will be conducted in extremely unfamiliar, unstable and complex social environments. These...- $13.95
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Parametric Study of the Towline Shape of an Aircraft Decoy
Some of today's aircraft use decoys as a defense against enemy weapons. The decoy is towed behind the aircraft with the intention of attracting the weapon propagator by deception, trying to mislead the weapon into detecting it instead of the aircraft. An aircraft deploys...- $15.95
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An Advanced Tabu Search Approach to Solving the Mixed Payload Airlift Load Planning Problem
This paper presents a new tabu search based two-dimensional bin packing algorithm which produces high quality solutions to the Mixed Payload Airlift Load Planning (MPALP) problem using C-5 and C-17 aircraft. This algorithm, called Mixed Payload Airlift Load Planning Tabu Search (MPALPTS), surpasses previous...- $17.95
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Vendor: Michael R. Staples
An Analysis of Horizontal Flow Treatment Well Applicability for the Treatment of Chlorinated Solvent Contaminated Groundwater at United States Forces
Past research (Oshiba, 1997) has shown that there is a rising public concern with environmental issues in the Republic of Korea (ROK). As Korean government and public interest in the environment grow, there is likely to be increased pressure to remediate environmental contamination at...- $17.95
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CH-47D Rotating System Fault Sensing for Condition Based Maintenance
The Department of Defense (DoD) has mandated the use of maintenance practices based on component condition rather than component time in service or age. This new practice is known as Condition Based Maintenance, and it relies on accurate detection and identification of material deficiencies...- $20.95
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Adaptive Pareto Set Estimation for Stochastic Mixed Variable Design Problems
Many design problems require the optimization of competing objective functions that may be too complicated to solve analytically. These problems are often modeled in a simulation environment where static input may result in dynamic (stochastic) responses to the various objective functions. System reliability, alloy...- $17.95
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The Effects of Cargo Height Distribution on B-747 and C-17 Airlift
Pallets transported on Boeing 747 (B-747) and Air Force C-17 aircraft in 2009 were analyzed to determine if relaxing the current pallet height restriction of 72 inches to 96 inches would reduce military airlift requirements in Afghanistan. B-747 missions were tracked from the United...- $17.95
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Vendor: Brian D. Slack
Phase IV Operations: Building the Case for Greater Stabilization Capability in the Engineer Regiment
Today, the United States Army Engineer Regiment is decisively engaged in both supporting the Global War on Terror and transforming itself to meet the security challenges of the future. But what are those challenges? What capabilities does U.S. National Security Strategy require of its...- $13.95
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Effects of Prior Aging at Elevated Temperature in Air and in Argon Environments on Creep Response of PMR-15 Neat Resin at 288°C
Creep behavior of PMR-15 neat resin, a polyimide thermoset polymer, aged in air or argon gaseous environments at 288-C for up to 1000 h was evaluated. Creep tests were performed at 288-C at creep stress levels of 20 and 10 MPa. Creep periods of...- $18.95
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Modeling the Effect of Nonlinear and Rate-Limited Sorption on the Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Ethenes
Chlorinated solvents like tetrachloroethene (PCE) and trichloroethene (TCE) are the most common detected groundwater contaminants at Department of Defense installations in the United States. Unfortunately, technologies conventionally used to remediate chlorinated solvent-contaminated groundwater often fall short of achieving regulatory goals. Natural attenuation of chlorinated...- $15.95
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Vendor: Edward Lee Bryan
Medical Engagement: Beyond the MEDCAP
The term Medical Civic Action Program (MEDCAP) is often utilized as the sum total of the understanding of medical engagements conducted by the medical formations of the US military in the current environment. When utilized, the term MEDCAP quite often brings to mind a...- $15.95
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Vendor: Todd J. Johnson
Nathanael Greene's Implementation of Compound Warfare During the Southern Campaign of the American Revolution
This monograph is an analysis and evaluation of Major General Nathanael Greene's implementation of compound warfare in the Southern Department from December 1780 until the British surrender at Yorktown in October 1781. Major General Greene was appointed as the new commander of the Southern...- $57.95
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Multiple Mission Modularity: Optimizing the Brigade Combat Team for Combined Arms Maneuver and Wide Area Security Missions
In August 2010, the U.S. Army published The United States Army Operating Concept 2016-2028 (AOC). The AOC attempts to forecast the Army's future capability requirements based on analysis of possible threats. In past and current deployments, the U.S. Army has sought to achieve versatility...- $15.95
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Selection of Psychophysiological Features Across Subjects for Classifying Workload Using Artificial Neural Networks
The issue of pilot workload is important to the United States Air Force because pilot overload or task saturation leads to decreases in mission effectiveness. Additionally, in the most extreme cases, pilot overload may lead to the loss of aircraft and crewmember lives. Current...- $18.95
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Vision-Aided, Cooperative Navigation for Multiple Unmanned Vehicles
The motivation of this research is to exploit three attributes of increased unmanned vehicle use for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions. These attributes are: increased numbers of unmanned vehicles, on-board vision, and wireless communications. The research begins with the development of a cooperative navigation...- $20.95
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Mission Analysis: Giving Commanders What They Need
The purpose of this monograph is to answer the research question: does the current process for executing mission analysis give commanders the information they need to develop timely, relevant, and constructive commander's intent and commander's guidance. This paper focused on the first two aspects...- $15.95
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Optimal Adoption of Green Roofs: Hydrology and Public Finance Applications
New growth within established communities puts undue pressure on existing infrastructure which in turn, drives tax rate increases for all residents to cover. However, there are sustainable methods that municipalities can turn to that diminishes the local impacts of new growth on the community....- $57.95
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Medical Logistics in a New Theater of Operations: An Operation Iraqi Freedom Case Study
This is a study of the medical logistics system that supported the U.S. forces in the maneuver phase of the Iraq War, 20 March to 1 May 2003. It begins with a review of logistical lessons learned from retired logisticians stretching from World War...- $15.95
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Meeting the Needs of the Future Force: Transforming Air Support for the Unit of Action
The Army is in the midst of a significant transformation into the Future Force. The purpose of this transformation is to provide the right kind of forces for the needs of the future. By the year 2010, the current Army organizational structure will be...- $15.95
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Logical Evolution of the MDMP
This monograph explains the ability of the military decision-making process to inform the decision-maker in the current operational environment. A comparison of the operational environment, as envisioned through the U.S. Army's doctrine, before and after the end of the Cold War establishes the framework...- $15.95
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Marching With General Lee: An Analysis of the Maryland Campaign of 1862
This monograph analyzes the Confederate Maryland campaign of 1862 in regard to several key concepts of military theory. As an operation involving extended effort and multiple battles, the campaign serves as a case study reinforcing the utility of classical military theory in operational planning....- $15.95
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Lines of Communication Security in the Contemporary Operational Environment
The importance of securing lines of communication (LOC) during warfare has been recognized since the time of Sun Tzu and Thucydides. An Army in the field must be consistently resupplied in order to function effectively. Despite the importance of LOC security, doctrine provides very...- $15.95
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Using the WSR-88D to Forecast Downburst Winds at Cape Canaveral Air Station and the Kennedy Space Center
The 45 Weather Squadron (WS) is tasked with providing several convective wind warnings in support of the U. S. Space Program. The forecasters use a radar-based forecast technique to determine if a thunderstorm has the potential to produce a gust that meets warning criteria....- $17.95
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Vendor: Matthew J. Cody
Leveraging Logical Lines of Operation in COIN
Historically, the U.S. Army faces numerous challenges planning for counterinsurgency (COIN) operations. Insurgencies by their very nature occur within the context of a complex operating environment that typically last years if not decades. The insurgency that erupted at the conclusion of major combat operations...- $15.95
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Investigation of Ge2Te2Sb5 Chalcogenide Films for Use as an Analog Memory
This work investigates the feasibility of using Ge2Te2Sbs chalcogenide films for analog memory. Thick film chalcogenide memory devices provided by Ovonyx, Inc. are characterized to determine how well the devices meet the repeatability, stability and predictability criteria needed to accurately store analog data values....- $17.95
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Vendor: Christina J. Willy
Robust Sensitivity Analysis for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization Proposal Selection Model
Throughout Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, the Department of Defense (DoD) faced challenges not experienced in our previous military operations. The enemy's unwavering dedication to the use of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) against the coalition forces continues to challenge the day-to-day operations of...- $17.95
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Vendor: Samuel Hart
Aphid: Anomaly Processor in Hardware for Intrusion Detection
The Anomaly Processor in Hardware for Intrusion Detection (APHID) is a step forward in the field of co-processing intrusion detection mechanism. By using small, fast hardware primitives APHID relieves the production CPU from the burden of se- curity processing. These primitives are tightly coupled...- $17.95
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Vendor: Jacob Harley
Remote Quantification of Smokestack Total Effluent Mass Flow Rates Using Imaging Fourier-Transfrom Spectroscopy
A Telops Hyper-Cam midwave infrared (1.5 - 5.5μm) imaging Fourier-transform spectrometer (IFTS) was used to estimate industrial smokestack total effluent mass flow rates by combining spectrally-determined species concentrations with flow rates estimated via analysis of sequential images in the raw interferogram cube. Strong emissions...- $15.95
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Vendor: John R. Melloy
Wireless Sensor Network Applications for the Combat Air Forces
Wireless sensor networks are comprised of self-contained sensor nodes which can detect a wide range of anomalies, including light, sound, motion, heat, metal, etc. These anomalies can be analyzed and disseminated real-time to the appropriate entity. Individual nodes can be as small as 1...- $15.95
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The United States Marine Corps Data Collaboration Requirements: Retrieving and Integrating Data from Multiple Databases
The goal of this research was to identify those strategies used in the private sector that may help the Marine Corps to better share information across its many different databases. This research is exploratory; it focuses on only one initiative: the IT-21 initiative. The...- $57.95
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Cavity Coupled Aeroramp Injector Combustion Study
The difficulties with fueling of supersonic combustion ramjet engines with hydrocarbon based fuels presents many challenges that are currently being tackled by the Air Force Research Lab Propulsion Directorate Aerospace Propulsion Division. As the scramjet engine designs are scaled up, the need for a...- $15.95
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