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Shaping the Engineer Force for the Asymmetric Threat
This monograph looks at the current state of the divisional engineer capability in both the heavy a
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The Slimeball
To date, the development of non-lethal weapons (NLW) has concentrated on one-on-one applications an
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Characterizing the Impact of Precision Time and Range Measurements From Two-Way Time Transfer Systems on Network Differential GPS Position Solutions
Precise positioning plays an important role for both military and civilian users, from cell phones
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Air Gap Error Compensation for Coaxial Transmission Line Method of Electromagnetic Material Characterization
This research analyzes material characterization measurements where axially symmetric air gaps exis
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Integrating Oil Debris and Vibration Measurements for Intelligent Machine Health Monitoring
A diagnostic tool for detecting damage to gears was developed. Two different measurement technologi
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Placing US Air Force Information Technology Investment Under the "Nanoscope" - A Clear Vision of Nanotechnology's Impact on Computing in 2030
The United States Air Force's Center for Strategy and Technology was established at the Air War Col
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Development of a Pilot Candidate Selection Model Using Multivariate Techniques
Every year the Air Force spends millions of dollars to send personnel through Undergraduate Pilot T
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A New Flexible Global Positioning System (GPS) Constellation Sustainment Strategy
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is now a global utility. The United States Air Force is the ste
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Aircrew Performance Cutting-Edge Tech
Introduction to human performance -- Fatigue operations -- Vision enhancement/refractive eye surger
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Quality of Quantity
The U.S. Army, after years of false starts and unfilled promises, is about to make good on its comm
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Composites From Recycled Wood and Plastics
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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Penetrating the Ion Curtain
Since the first laser was developed in 1960, directed energy technologies have captured the imagina
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Lethality, Legality, and Reality
This study evaluates the potential for non-lethal weapons to become viable tools for the air suppor
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Electrostatic Discharge Properties of Irradiated Nanocomposites
Modernization in space systems requires employment of new light-weight, high performance composite
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Environmental Impacts of Airport Operations, Maintenance, and Expansion
Funding authorization for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) programs set forth in the Vision 10
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Ufgs 32 31 13.53
Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS) are a joint effort of the U.S. Army Corps of Enginee
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Stochastic Characterization of Cast Metal Microstructure
The Office of Scientific & Technical Information (OSTI), is a part of the U.S. Department of Energy
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Finite Element Analysis of Active and Sensory Thermopiezoelectric Composite Materials
Analytical formulations are developed to account for the coupled mechanical, electrical, and therma
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Death by a Thousand Cuts
Technological progress in a number of areas to include aerodynamics, micro- electronics, sensors, m
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A Moderate Course for USAF UAV Development
USAF unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) advocacy from 1980 to date has swung from an apparent disinteres
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Estimating Characteristics of a Maneuvering Reentry Vehicle Observed by Multiple Sensors
Post flight analysis of ballistic missile reentry vehicles is an area of focus for the U.S. Governm
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Air Force Energy Security
The price of crude oil recently soared past $115 per barrel, resulting in the most expensive gasoli
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Accelerating Missile Threat Engagement Simulations Using Personal Computer Graphics Cards
The 453rd Electronic Warfare Squadron supports on-going military operations by providing battlefiel
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Introduction to Mathematical Techniques Used in GIS
CRC Press 出版GIS technology and applications have advanced as fast as computing technology to enhance business a
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Integrating the B-2 Into Link 16 Operations
Network centric warfare is a key enabler to present day military operations. Link 16, a tactical da
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A Comparative Analysis of Cockpit Display Development Tools
Currently, no standard methodology exists that enables cockpit display engineers to evaluate softwa
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Examining Air Battle Manager Training Under the Air Force Smart Operations 21 Lens
The study question "Can Air Battle Manager (ABM) training be shortened without a reduction in quali
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A Value Focused Thinking Model for the Development and Selection of Alternative Electrical Energy Source Alternatives for Military Installations
Electrical power on military installations is vital for mission accomplishment. Most installations
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Unearthing Hawaii璽(TM)s Energy Goldmine
This research paper assesses the feasibility of installing a photovoltaic system at Hickam Air Forc
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Upon This Rock
The use of space permeates all aspects of the American way of life. If the U.S. is to protect its s
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Minimizing the Risks of Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages
The Air Force faces increasingly difficult challenges to maintain and sustain its highly technical
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A Platform for Antenna Optimization With Numerical Electromagnetics Code Incorporated With Genetic Algorithms
This thesis investigation presents a unique incorporation of the Method of Moments with a Genetic A
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Technology Selection for Enhancing F-16 Capability
This study, with support of the Aeronautical Systems Center, builds a scientific decision support s
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Cost-Benefit Analysis Tools for Avionics Parts Obsolescence
Obsolescence management, an ever-increasing topic in the Department of Defense, is not new. Since t
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Nanotechnology
Numerous technological changes have taken place in the last 50 years; many of them were considered
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Non-Lethal Weaponry
Consideration of non-lethality and non-lethal weapons by the Department of Defense as an expression
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Increasing the Weaponization of Spaces
This paper addresses the issue of weaponization of space, or, more specifically, what would DoD lik
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The Need for a USAF UAV Center of Excellence
Necessity is the mother of invention. In 360 B.C., the philosopher Plato eloquently quoted this sta
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Controller Design for Accurate Antenna Pointing Onboard a Spacecraft
Controller design for a spacecraft mounted flexible antenna is considered. The antenna plant model
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A Search for Warriors
The Air Force is changing. It has recently defined its mission as the defense of the United States
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Force-Multiplier for the F-15C
The Joint Tactical Information Distribution System (JTIDS) data link for the F-15C is a force-multi
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Non-GPS Navigation Using Vision-Aiding and Active Radio Range Measurements
The military depends on the Global Positioning System (GPS) for a wide array of advanced weaponry g
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Dynamic Response of a Collidant Impacting a Low Pressure Airbag
There are many uses of low pressure airbags, both military and commercial. Many of these applicatio
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Discrete Event Simulation of a Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD) Mission
Contemporary military campaigns increasingly count on the use of air power. Suppression of enemy ai
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Two Dimensional Positioning and Heading Solution for Flying Vehicles Using a Line-Scanning Laser Radar (LADAR)
Emerging technology in small autonomous flying vehicles requires the systems to have a precise navi
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Determination of the Constitutive Equations for 1080 Steel and VascoMax 300
The objective of this research is to establish a better representation of the components utilized i
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Deux Ex Machina
With the rapid growth of communication and computational capacity, one area of the military that is
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Desktop Computer Programs for Preliminary Design of Transonic Compressor Rotors
A need exists in the field of turbomachinery for correlation-based desktop computer programs that p