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"October 1986"--P. [16]. ; Shipping list no.: 87-35-P. ; Cover title. ; Mode of access: Internet.

"Prepared by Project LEX of the Office of Naval Research in coordination with DOD Representatives, other Government Representatives and the Engineers Joint Council." ; On cover: Dept. of Defense manual for building a technical thesaurus. ; "ONR-25." ; "AD 633279." ; Bibliography page 6. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Although polls of Hispanic youth show a strong propensity to serve in the military, Hispanics are nonetheless underrepresented among military recruits. The authors discuss the major characteristics that disproportionately disqualify Hispanic youth and explore actions that could be taken to increase Hispanic enlistments

The U.S. military is ill-equipped to strike at extremists who hide in populations. Using deadly force against them can harm and alienate the very people whose cooperation U.S. forces are trying to earn. To solve this problem, a new RAND study proposes a "continuum of force"--A suite of capabilities that includes sound, light, lasers, cell phones, and video cameras. These technologies are available but have received insufficient attention

Since current policies for assigning military women were issued, the U.S. Army has changed how it organizes and fights. Assessing the Assignment Policy for Army Women considers whether the Army is adhering to the assignment policies as well as the appropriateness of the current U.S. Department of Defense and Army assignment policies, given how units are operating in Iraq

From section 1.1.2 Scope: "This manual is not a definitive explanation of all law of war issues. This manual focuses on jus in bello -- law relating to the conduct of hostilities and the protection of war victims. This manual seeks to address the law of war that is applicable to the United States, including treaties to which the United States is a Party, and applicable customary international law. It provides legal rules, principles, and discussion, particularly with respect to DoD practice. Although the views of other States may be referenced in this manual, it is not a purpose of this manual to describe the views of other States, which may differ from views expressed in this manual" (p. 1).

Cover title: Report to the Secretary of Defense on the national military command structure. ; Mode of access: Internet.

This is a report on the Department of Defenses (DOD) continuing adaptation of the Air-Sea Battle (ASB) as it pertains to freedom of reactions and improvements to U. S. capabilities.

Participating in the creation of this booklet are "members of the Chaplains' Service, the Armed Forces Chaplains Board, the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services and representative leaders of the Protestant, Catholic and Jewish faiths"--Page 3 of cover. ; Cover title. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Includes index. ; Prepared by Educational Services for the Department of Defense. ; 1. Introduction -- 2. General expressions -- 3. Personal needs -- 4. Time, numbers, colors -- 5. Communications -- 6. Transportation -- 7. Military terms -- 8. Geographic terms -- 9. Appendix. ; Mode of access: Internet.

Includes bibliographical references and index. ; World War II: a watershed -- Organizing for national security: OSD and acquisition, 1945-1949 -- The response to war: OSD and acquisition, 1950-1953 -- Mission and materiel: The Army and acquisition, 1945-1953 -- Emergence of the weapon system concept: the Air Force and acquisition, 1945-1953 -- The Air Force and the aircraft manufacturing industry -- Decentralization and fragmentation: The Navy and acquisition, 1945-1953 -- Centralization begins: OSD and acquisition, 1953-1960 -- Ascendancy of the weapon system concept: The Air Force and acquisition, 1953-1960 -- Toward centralization and the systems approach: The Navy and acquisition, 1953-1960 -- Creating a missile and rocket force: The Army and acquisition, 1953-1960 -- Conclusion. ; Mode of access: Internet.

"U.S. Government Printing Office 1968 D - 289-449." ; "Prepared 1/22/68." ; Cover title. ; Mode of access: Internet.