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Published by Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Washington, D.C., 1968
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE. No Jacket. First Edition, First Thus. Text/Pencil underlining to pg 1 of Introduction, else As New. Blue linen boards/NF w/light edge & surface rubs & fading to spine. DJ/None. Vintage 1968 textbook for the Industrial College of Armed Forces. Historical resouce. This volume examines how the US Dept of Defense conducts its scientific & technological programs. Authors are the seven students of the 1966 - 67 class. 11 chapters are: I, An Overview of Defense R&D Management; II, Organizational Setting & General Concepts; III, The R&D Requirements & Planning Process; IV, Research; V, Exploratory Development; VI, Advanced Development; VII, Contract Definition; VIII, Engineering & Operational Development; IX, Weapons for the Future; X, Cooperation With Allies; and, XI, Hindsight & Forsight. Text supported by charts & diagrams.