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Record Nr. |
UNINA9910820856603321 |
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Titolo |
U.S. conventional prompt global strike : issues for 2008 and beyond / / Committee on Conventional Prompt Global Strike Capability, Naval Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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0-309-18588-2 |
9786611973049 |
1-281-97304-1 |
0-309-11460-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvii, 220 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Soggetti |
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Astronautics, Military - United States |
Ballistic missile defenses - United States |
Space warfare |
Space weapons |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Military Issues""; ""3 Political, International, Policy, and Doctrinal Issues""; ""4 Technology Issues""; ""5 Assessment of Conventional Prompt Global Strike Options�Synthesis""; ""6 Key Questions and Major Findings and Recommendations""; ""Appendix A: Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Appendix B: Letter from Senators Inouye and Stevens""; ""Appendix C: Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Appendix D: Statement of Task and Congressional Language""; ""Appendix E: Interim Letter Report to Congress"" |
""Appendix F: Summary of Committee Meeting Agendas""""Appendix G: The Why and How of Boost-Glide Systems""; ""Appendix H: Cooperative Reduction of Nuclear Ambiguity""; ""Appendix I: The Minuteman Option"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Conventional prompt global strike (CPGS) is a military option under |
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