Sources of Weapon Systems Innovation in the Department of Defense
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| Author | : Thomas C. Lassman |
| Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 170 |
| Release | : 2009-09 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781437914979 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1437914977 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sources of Weapon Systems Innovation in the Department of Defense by : Thomas C. Lassman
Book excerpt: Contents: (1) Intro.: The Sources of Weapon Systems Innovation; (2) R&D in the Army: Changing Institutional Patterns of Army R& D after World War II; The Content of R&D in the Arsenal System; The Decline of the Arsenal System; (3) R&D in the Navy: Bureau of Ordnance; Bureau of Aeronautics; Bureau of Ships; From Bureaus and Laboratories to System Commands and Research Centers; (4) R&D in the Air Force: From Army Air Corps to U.S. Air Force, 1907-1950; Growth and Diversification: The Air Research and Development Command, 1950-1961; Reintegration: R&D in the Air Force Systems Command, 1961-1991; Coming Full Circle: Patterns of Organizational Change in Air Force R&D Since 1945; (5) Review and Retrospect. Biblio.
