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...In this compelling study, Lt Col Carla D. Bass argues that the American military, underestimating vulnerabilities of the US information infrastructure, has based its strategic policy not on a firm foundation, but rather has built castles on sand. Lieutenant Colonel Bass believes that the United States cannot simply postulate doctrine and tactics ...

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...sformation efforts. He points out that the way ahead is easier said than done and offers several cogent reasons why the weather operations portion of information-in-warfare has not caught up with current USAF doctrine.Significant advances in information technology and advent of effects-based operations are propelling the USAF weather community away from traditional, single...

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...d IOC declaration at Langley AFB, Virginia, in December 2005 closely parallels the F-15A’s experience of 29 years ago. This paper provides background information on both aircraft, their T&E processes, and their first operational assignments to Langley AFB. Comparisons are made, differences highlighted, and recommendations offered. While it may appear that everything about ...

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...the issue in an introduction and has a background chapter that explains the current system, which provides a useful description of sensors, fusion of information, shooters, and weapons. He explains the current reactive method and identifies various system weaknesses and strengths. His main theme of a preemptive approach describes in great detail the projected employment of...

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...Information technology (IT) and its gadgets provide no allure. They are neither a marvel nor a toy but exist solely to help get something done. This impassive attitude allows me to avoid capability hype with what IT can do an...

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...Information is one of the most, if not the most, essential elements of combat capability. Because telecommunications affects every aspect of a society, and is probably the most important medium which military information is e...

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...ed and insightful study, Lt Col Gregory A. Roman examines the relationships between military organizational hierarchies and the impact of battlespace information. Drawing on a sophisticated range of studies and data and using numerous illustrations, the author contends that the outmoded effects of traditionally centralized (and technologically proliferating) command and co...

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.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 3 POLITICAL/DIPLOMATIC DIMENSION . . . . 25 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 4 INFORMATION DIMENSION . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 5 ECONOMIC DIMENSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 ...

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...This study examines the history of technology and sovereignty, which reveals a model for the evolution of international law. Specifically, the history of sea, air, and space provides examples on past issues of sovereignty. A three-stage pat-tern of internation...

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...1 INTRODUCTION . . . . . . 1 Notes . . . . . . . 7 2 INTERNATIONAL LAW . . . . 9 Notes . . . . . . . 16 3 INFORMATION RELIANCE . . . . . 19 Notes . . . . . . . 28 4 STATUS QUO—CYBERLITIGATION . . . . . 31 Notes . . . . . . . 36 5 THE INTERNATIONAL REGIME FOR INFORMATION SECURITY MODEL. . . .39 Notes . . . . . . . 47 6 TH...

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...The term real-time information into the cockpit (RTIC) involves systems capabilities required to provide aircrews timely and essential off-board information to allow mission adjustments in response to rapidly changing combat conditions. The ter...

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...1 OVERARCHING CONCEPTS . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Information War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Parallel War . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Revolution in Military Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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...ul for the aviators climbing into their jets during future deployments deserves pursuit and further investigation. Unfortunately, a great deal of the information available for the operational aircrews is either underemphasized at best or totally ignored by the personnel that the data is intended to support, the aviators. Typically, fatigue and circadian rhythm disruption a...

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...an language sources documenting the Soviet need to develop mobile missiles. Although many other sources within the media and academia were tapped for information, these were the most prominent. As a result, this study highlights many of the great technological leaps America has made toward being able to attack mobile missiles, but it also underscores the need for improved ...

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...1 Space Coordinating Authority: Information Services from Space . . . . . . 1 Maj Tyler M. Evans Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 2 Oriented Toward Superiority: Counterspace Operations and the Counterterrorism Fight. ...

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...to apply nonlethal technologies requires an understanding of their overall effects, both tactically and strategically. This paper provides background information on both antipersonnel and antimaterial nonlethal chemical technologies; their applications within the special operations forces (SOF) counterterrorist environment; and their operational applications during armed c...

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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271 15 The C3I Triad: Programs . . . . . . . . . . .281 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298 16 WWMCCS Information System . . . . . . .301 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312 17 Defense Centralization . . . . . . . . . . . .315 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329 18 Defense Communication...

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...al lessons learned so as to focus her research into the most important tenets for strategic success in a CHE: build a team of teams, gather and share information (not “intelligence”), and establish centers for interagency success. She reviews key joint and service doctrine manuals, culling critical nuances that would likely be overlooked by war fighters new to the CHE envi...

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...uction of jet propulsion into the B-52. This case study illustrates the reality that surprises and failures are endemic to development programs where information and knowledge are indeterminate, ambiguous, and imperfect....

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.... . 443 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .444 9 APOLLO AND THE MOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . 455 Preliminary and Background Information . 455 The Concept of the MOL . . . . . . . . . . . . .463 The Concept of the AAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . .479 The Execution of the MOL and the AAP . . .489 Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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...The importance of combat effects in warfare has no second. However, most combat effects would never be delivered without crucial information delivered from combat support forces. In this time of turbulent recapitalization and reorganization within the Air Force, the critical nature of combat and combat support effects must remain foremost in our decis...

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...s. Our Diplomat and Intel agencies believe our new allies are withholding information. The Gatoans are very interested in humans and our psionic abi... ...cation with these “humans,” he and his council had learned much. They had technology, not as advanced as his people, yet still sufficient enough tha... ...and returned to his seat. Dex went back to staring at the view-screen. The information they had received from the human probe had contained a wealth ... ...ormation they had received from the human probe had contained a wealth of information, including what the Earth's inhabitants looked like. The human... ...LoudRoar. We did not know you spoke Earth’s language.” “We studied all the information contained in your probe. From there it was easy to adapt our t... ..." "Oh?" "We should seek answers from the human female warrior. We got some information from the Touch. I sense we could gain more." A growl escaped D... ...d the guards. ::Father, is Larry with you?:: ::Yes, we are discussing the technology sharing rights. You are agitated. Has something happened?:: Dex... ...hers. "Contact our King on the wrist comm. It is time the humans see what technology we can offer them," Leftclaw ordered. He turned his attention b... ...elieve it. Not only had the humans proven an unexpected factor, but their technology was more advanced than the Lupine hybrid had led the Alpha to be...

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...This document contains an overview of the issues surrounding UFO/ ETI topics including background information and implications, summaries of military and government witness testimony of experiences with UFO/ETI, and recommendations for action....

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... Lieutenant Walter Haut: US Navy Buck Sergeant Leonard Pretko: US Air Force Mr. Dan Willis: US Navy Dr. Roberto Pinotti -Technology/Science Introduction Mr. Mark McCandlish: US Air Force Professor Paul Czysz Dr. Hal Puthoff David Hamilton: Department of Energy Lieutenant Colonel Thomas E. Bearden: US Ar...

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...o the committee, asked questions more for C-SPAN's audience than for any real information. What was really important and pertinent was always discus... ...ion of huge shipments of cocaine and heroine. He was also responsible for the information that led to the Panama invasion and the capture of Noriega... ...st chemists in the world to refine their products. They use the most advanced technology to produce the purist product. The purer the product, the m... ..." he answered, smugly. Their relationship was, at best, cool. The sharing of information was not consensual, but procedural. Radcliff wondered how ... ...ipments they uncovered, and the arrests they made, were due mainly to Brand's information. But this only strengthened the Cartels. The information w... ... dead," he said to himself. Maybe, he could make a deal with the Mafia: trade information for safety. Could he trust 197 J.Cross/Artemis them? ...

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...way access. The solution is eBooks. High resolution preservation that can also be accessed by anyone and everyone. MIA: With the advent of digital technology and the prevalence of the internet there began a new era in the history of the library. The eBook. Why use resources preparing and preserving works to be handled when you can create digital versions that don’t need...

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...Technology Horizons is our vision for key Air Force science and technology investments over the next decade that will provide us with truly game-changing capabilities to meet our strategic and joint force responsibilities. Th...

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... THE AIR FORCE . . . . xi ACKNOWLEDGMENTS . . . . xv EXECUTIVE SUMMARY . . . . . xvii 1 INTRODUCTION . . . . 1 A Vision for Air Force Science and Technology 2010–30 . . . . 1 Lessons Learned from Prior Air Force Science and Technology Visions . . . . 5 Organization and Conduct of Technology Horizons . . . . . 8 Organization of Results from Technology Horizons . . . ...

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...In the late 21st century on Earth, new technology allowed man to create machines merged with the body of their fallen comrades of war. These ?manchines? fought and won the war for the West. Discarded, the manchines learned of their worth and fought back for their ...

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...Buzzalicious! ~Buzzy Buzzelle.com "Merging ancient civilization with current technology, Ms. Lindley creates an engaging plot that joins scien... ...tle boy, he had wanted to venture to the stars. He heard stories during the age of technology of how man sent machines to record data as they learne... ...re was no one there. “Your people have had a long history of battles with your technology.” Saron nodded. “Although it has done many good, i... ...fell upon them upon entering through the mile high elegant arched doors. “The information is great,” she said. “I do not expect you to learn all... ... He shifted his weight at the mention of the machines. These were the wars of men. Technology advanced to the point of the creation where Man created...

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... W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Chennai – 600036, India E-mail: vasantha@iitm.ac.in ... ...dered in a paper bound reprint from: Books on Demand ProQuest Information & Learning (University of Microfilm International) 300 ... ...hingOnline.com Peer reviewers: Sukanto Bhattacharya, School of Information Technology, Bond University, Australia; Dr. Jean Dezert, ONERA... ...om Peer reviewers: Sukanto Bhattacharya, School of Information Technology, Bond University, Australia; Dr. Jean Dezert, ONERA (French Nat... ...esign of hybrid models for complex systems; mobile robots and in intimate technology such as office plants; analysis of business performance assessme... ...cision Support in an Intelligent Intrusion Detection System As computer technology advances and the threats of computer crime increase, the appreh... ...functions and for feature selection. 4. Use of a decision engine to fuse information from different types of detection modules in order to make dec... ... Conditions = – 0.3 VIII: Competitor’s advertisements = +.5 32 This information can be organized into stimulus input vector: (0, 0, 0, 0, 0.3, ... ...wing theorem is suggested by Kim H.S. and Lee K.C. and for more elaborate information refer [50]. THEOREM [50]. When a concept C i is (Q i ∩ M ...

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...ver centuries, now consume mere decades. Telecommunications, global transports and information networks, such as the Internet - pit the likes of th... ...nomically crucial diasporas in the united States. They admire and consume American technology and pop culture. Trade with the USA and foreign direc... ...sia and the United States have continually exchanged barbs over the sale of fission technology to Iran. In retaliation, Atomic Energy Minister, Alex... ...ountry at $6-8 billion. More than 200,000 jobs were lost in tourism alone. Egypt's Information and Decision Support Centre (IDSC) distributed a stu... ... Gamble invested $100 million in Egypt. Foreign enterprises pay well and transfer technology and management skills to their local joint venture pa... ...s: "Iraq generally has not had access to the latest, state-of- the-art oil industry technology (i.e., 3D seismic), sufficient spare parts, and inves... ...als for nuclear bombs, warned the "Washington Times". Iraqi defectors confirmed the information and delineated a blood-curdling - and expensive - ef... ...rman and Syrian companies from reconstruction contracts and to bar their access to information about projects in postbellum Iraq. Back to the Table... ...lly selected commentary and advocacy attract attention, force people to infuse the information with meaning and, consequently, to conform and parti...

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...right 1998 Jonathan Cross All rights reserved First Printing-1998 Request for information should be addressed to: Sterling House Publisher The St... ...uffeur asked out of curIosity. "Great,» Taranto said with a tone of pride. "The information was perfect, right down to the creaking step." He poured... ... long time friend and insurance investigator who was capable of uncovering more information than any police depart­ ment, or maybe, even the FBI. Wha... ...le's greed, he was able to manipulate the compa­ ny's stock by providing Insider information and offering bogus stock-options at more than five times... ..., I want you to stall. Tell them it will take you time to collect the necessary information." Pierce was adamant. "Why? Is there something you don't... ...nt to become members of the 'Nuclear Club'. We know that China has sold nuclear technology to Iran; and Russia is selling it to the highest bidder. ... ...od to identifY these hybrid chemical compounds. At this time, we don't have the technology to filter out these hybrids, let alone the known radioact... ...clear power plants will either be retro-fitted with environ­ mentally compatible technology, or decommissioned and con­ creted over. One last thing, M...

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...s of the arm would be enough to wind up the spring of that beautiful automatic watch. The elaborate, damn expensive wristwatch with its anachronistic technology was a sweet reminder of Zhū Lìyè, a beautiful young lady who had donated this timepiece to Master Sergeant Koon. Zhū Lìyè probably really loved Master Sergeant Koon but that emotion was not reciprocated. Koon had e...

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...s of the arm would be enough to wind up the spring of that beautiful automatic watch. The elaborate, damn expensive wristwatch with its anachronistic technology was a sweet reminder of Zhū Lìyè, a beautiful young lady who had donated this timepiece to Master Sergeant Koon. Zhū Lìyè probably really loved Master Sergeant Koon but that emotion was not reciprocated. Koon had e...

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...m a God based point of view 287 Moral from a societal point of view 287 Immoral from a society centered point of view 287 Torture to Gain Life Saving Information from Enemies 288 7 Moral from a self centered point of view 289 Immoral from a self-centered point of view 289 Moral from a God based viewpoint 289 Immoral from a God based point of view 291 Moral from a societal ...

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... have said it first, Fromm probably said it better. He believed that modern society has replaced deep human relationships with ‗separateness.‘ Techno... ...cept our expertise in drugs and graffiti. But as you have pointed out, many Singalingians have ventured to developing countries bringing their techno... ...in happiness. We should not seek happiness but rather seek a positive and useful life. Happiness then is the result. There is certainly enough inform...

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... or the state. Ac- cording to the article, Lethal Injection: The medi- cal technology of execution, the execution of pris- oners, even on charges of m... ...d.clark32.btinternet.co.uk/ injection.html>. Lethal Injection: The medical technology of execution. Amnesty International Library. 30 January 1998. <h... ...et and most especially the World Wide Web as a primary source of secondary information. The university has been highly support- ive, even in some sens... ... been most helpful in providing instruction in methods of access- ing this information; however, it is our job as instruc- tors to help students under... ...nstruc- tors to help students understand the differences in the quality of information they have at their disposal. In short, we, the editors, would l...

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...Effort in the Intelligence Community 407 13.3 Unity of Effort in Sharing Information 416 13.4 Unity of Effort in the Congress 419 13.5 Organizin... ...essional Staff Member Warren Bass Professional Staff Member Ann M. Bennett Information Control Officer Mark S. Bittinger Professional Staff Member Mad... ...thin agencies.We learned of the pervasive problems of managing and sharing information across a large and unwieldy government that had been built in a... ...d every knowledgeable per- son or found every relevant piece of paper. New information inevitably will come to light.We present this report as a found... ... lasted approximately 25 minutes, as Ong calmly and professionally relayed information about events taking place aboard the airplane to authorities on... ...and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile technology. 97 NORAD perceived the dominant threat to be from cruise missil... ...Commissioner in 1993, she found an agency seri- ously hampered by outdated technology and insufficient human resources. Bor- der Patrol agents were st... ...mestic would, as will be seen, be important elements in the story of 9/11. Technology as an Intelligence Asset and Liability The application of newly ... ...lligence Asset and Liability The application of newly developed scientific technology to the mission of U.S. war fighters and national security decisi...

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... the best use of a handbook, and some handbooks are clearer about specific information than others. Students need to read their hand- books, perform e... ...m high school, there are similarities in course work, social behavior, and technology. The educational goals of high schools are similar to those of c... ...mon in college to incorporate other people’s ideas, words, and statistical information into our writing. Whenever we do so, and the ideas, words, and ... ...ase, accuracy also means to do so correctly. Failure to provide the proper information in the proper place and with the proper punctuation indicates t... ...hese facts from the restaurants themselves. When asked for the nutritional information, they are glad to provide this information. At McDonald’s, a sm... ...of cholesterol, 570 calories, and 180 mg of sodium. After looking over the information, I personally feel that none of these fries are healthy. But co...