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Minimizing Losses in a Space Laser Power Beaming System
A mathematical model is developed to track the amount of power delivered in a wireless laser power
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Back-Pressure Effect on Shock-Train Location in a Scramjet Engine Isolator
The isolator of the scramjet decelerates the incoming high Mach flow to a lower Mach number and sta
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Military Dependence on Commercial Satellite Communications Systems--Strength or Vulnerability?
The military's growing dependence on commercial satellite communications systems will become a stre
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Constellation Design of Geosynchronous Navigation Satellites Which Maximizes Availability and Accuracy Over a Specified Region of the Earth
Currently, there are four Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) either being developed or in e
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2025 Operational Analysis
In the summer of 1995 the Air Force chief of staff tasked Air University to do a year-long study, 2
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Unmanned Undersea Vehicles and Guided Missile Submarines
During the Cold War the United States developed the Trident class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN
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Forecasting Readines
According to many experts, the readiness of America's armed forces has deteriorated throughout the
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Stunning Swarms
This paper proposes and advocates the concept of Micro-Air Vehicle Incapacitating Swarms (MAVIS) as
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Using Lasers in Space
Orbital debris in tow-Earth orbit ranging in size from 1 to 10 centimeters (cm) in diameter, poses
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Multiple Model Methods for Cost Function Based Multiple Hypothesis Trackers
To estimate the state of a maneuvering target in clutter, a tracking algorithm must becapable of ad
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Lasers and Missile Defense
weapons? Recent advances in lasers, optics, and spacecraft technologies may bring high-energy laser
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Basic Field Manual, Vol. IV
This text includes signal regulations and technical information needed by officers and enlisted men
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Three-Dimensional Dynamic Stress Analysis of Sandwich Panels
A layerwise geometrically nonlinear theory for a thick sandwich plate was developed by introducing
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Geophysical Exploration for Engineering and Environmental Investigations
This manual provides guidance and assistance to design engineers in the development of different ty
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Quality Assurance Representative's Guide
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE, also sometimes shortened to CoE) is a U.S. federa
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Geosynthetic Design Guidance for Hazardous Waste Landfill Cells and Surface Impoundments
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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TM 5-811-7
The United States Army Publishing Directorate is the Army's leader in publishing and delivering inf
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Assessment of the Undiscovered oil and gas of the Senegal Province, Mauritania, Senegal, the Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau, Northwest Africa
Undiscovered, conventional oil and gas resources were assessed in the Senegal Province as part of t
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All About Milk
"All About Milk" by M. J. Rosenau, first published in 1914, is a comprehensive treatise on milk, it
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Ventilation and Heating
Explore the principles of indoor climate control with "Ventilation and Heating" by John Shaw Billin
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Caught in a Jam
Caught in a Jam: the US Air Force's Electronic Attack Conundrum Stealth or low-observable aircraft
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Space Force 2020
Because of world events and legislation like Goldwater-Nichols, Air Force roles and missions contin
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Three-Dimensional Analysis of a Composite Repair and the Effect of Overply Shape Variation on Structural Efficiency
This research characterizes, in the elastic range, a scarf joint with overply using digital image c
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Improved Multinuclide Imaging of Special Nuclear Material Using a High Purity Germanium Double Sided Strip Detector
In the conduct of this research effort, neutron activated Sn sources and standard radioactive sourc
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Cross-Connection Control Manual
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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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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Short Circuit Tests On A 12,000 Kw, 9,000 Volt, 25 Cycle Turbo-generator With External Reactance Coils
This technical report details short circuit tests conducted on a 12,000 kW, 9,000 Volt, 25 cycle tu
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Multi-Objective Optimization for Speed and Stability of a Sony AIBO Gait
As part of the RoboCup 4-legged league, many researchers have worked on increasing the walking/gait
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Wired Garrison Design Concept Applied to Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
The Wired Garrison Communications-Electronics Design Concept incorporates technological advances to
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F-16 Uninhabited Air Combat Vehicles
The U.S. Air Force is actively pursuing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) programs for surveillance and
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On the Right Course
The Department of Defense (DOD), specifically the United States Air Force (USAF) is responsible for
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Emergency Response Plan Guidance for Small and Medium Community Water Systems to Comply With the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Rich
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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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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