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1 online resource (334 pages)
ISBN:
9780309597845
Content:
STAR 21 -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- INTRODUCTION: THE FUTURE ENVIRONMENT (CHAPTER 1) -- SYSTEM APPLICATIONS OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES (CHAPTER 2) -- Systems to Win the Information War -- Integrated Support for the Soldier -- Systems to Enhance Combat Power and Mobility -- Air and Ballistic Missile Defense -- Systems for Combat Services Support -- High-Payoff System Concepts -- TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENTS AND FORECASTS (CHAPTER 3) -- Long-Term Forecast of Research -- Computer Science, Robotics, and Artificial Intelligence TFA -- Electronics and Sensors TFA -- Optics, Photonics, and Directed Energy TFA -- Biotechnology and Biochemistry TFA -- Advanced Materials TFA -- Propulsion and Power TFA -- Advanced Manufacturing TFA -- Environmental and Atmospheric Sciences TFA -- ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES IMPORTANT TO THE ARMY (CHAPTER 4) -- TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT STRATEGY (CHAPTER 5) -- Strategic Focus for Technology Management -- Implementation Policy -- The Army's In-house R&D Infrastructure -- The Army's Concept-Based Requirements System (CBRS) -- IMPLICATIONS FOR FORCE STRUCTURE AND STRATEGY (CHAPTER 6) -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS (CHAPTER 7) -- 1 Introduction -- STAR STUDY OBJECTIVES -- CHALLENGES FOR THE ARMY IN THE NEXT CENTURY -- The Defense Environment After Desert Storm -- Principal Influences on Technology in the Next Decades -- Number and Source of Future Technology Options -- The Changing Military Obligations of the Army -- Diminishing Funds for Advanced Technology -- Technology Program Consolidation -- Globalization of Commerce -- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE THREATS -- CHARACTERISTICS THE ARMY WILL NEED -- A STAR VISION OF THE FUTURE -- 2 System Applications of Advanced Technologies -- INTRODUCTION -- SYSTEMS TO WIN THE INFORMATION WAR -- Key System to Win the Information War -- General Comments -- The Role of Sensors.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780309046299
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780309046299
Language:
English
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