Defense Acquisitions
Defense Acquisitions

Author: United States. General Accounting Office

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13:

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"This document reviews Department of Defense programs to develop laser weapons for missile defense. It identifies what laser weapons are being considered for missile defense and the coordination among the program offices developing the systems; determine the current status and cost of each system and identify the technical challenges each system faces." --Abstract.

The Shifting Global Balance of Power: Perils of a World War and Preventive Measures
The Shifting Global Balance of Power: Perils of a World War and Preventive Measures

Author: Dr. Yana Korobko

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2014-06-09

Total Pages: 389

ISBN-13: 1499026641

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Many believed that the world would remain everlastingly unchangeable in the aftermath of victory of the Allies the United States, the Soviet Union, China, United Kingdom and France--in World War II. They remodeled the world map amongst themselves and affirmed that they will be guarantors of the international status-quo. However, those who pledged to conserve peace are now breaking it, leading the planet to the edge of clash. This book differs from all others that dealt with possible World War III scenarios since it combines knowledge in the fields of history, international relations, economics, sociology, and psychology and philosophy .Thus, giving the reader a broader outlook on such matters as: - Potentially risky world war scenarios ; - Dialogue between the West and Islam; - New emerging superpowers; - Psychological and Cyber Ware fare; - Preventive mechanisms such as early-warning and preparedness operations.

Pentagon 9/11
Pentagon 9/11

Author: Alfred Goldberg

Publisher: Office of the Secretary, Historical Offi

Published: 2007-09-05

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13:

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The most comprehensive account to date of the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon and aftermath, this volume includes unprecedented details on the impact on the Pentagon building and personnel and the scope of the rescue, recovery, and caregiving effort. It features 32 pages of photographs and more than a dozen diagrams and illustrations not previously available.