An assessment of non-lethal weapons science and technology / Committee for an Assessment of Non-Lethal Weapons Science and Technology, Naval Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2003.
Description
xviii, 179 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Related name
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • Non-lethal weapons : definition and evolving rationale
  • Roles of non-lethal weapons for Naval Expeditionary Forces
  • Desirable characteristics of non-lethal weapons for Naval Expeditionary Forces
  • Non-lethal weapons technologies
  • Health effects and biosusceptibilities
  • Joint non-lethal weapons directorate
  • Non-lethal weapons, future naval capabilities, and Department of the Navy
  • Current Navy programs and experience relevant to development of non-lethal weapons capability
  • Current Marine Corps programs and experience relevant to development of non-lethal weapons capability
  • Other military operational experience
  • Programs in other services and agencies
  • Major studies or conferences since 1996
  • Advanced non-lethal weapons technologies for Naval Expeditionary Forces
  • Non-lethal weapons systems development
  • Department of the Navy organizational interest in non-lethal weapons
  • Summary of findings
  • Centers of excellence
  • Science and technology
  • Department of the Navy.
ISBN
0309082889
OCLC
51577167
RCP
H - S
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