Introduction | p. 1 |
Is an Alien Invasion Likely? | p. 5 |
The Drake Equation | p. 5 |
ôEat at Joesö vs. ôHide and Watchö | p. 19 |
Fermi's Paradox: If They Are Out There, Why Aren't They Here? | p. 21 |
Distance Barriers and Power Requirements for Starfaring Aliens | p. 35 |
Factors Which Affect Rates of Cultural Evolution | p. 41 |
Compatibility of Technology and Environment | p. 42 |
Politics, Opinions, Emotions, and Philosophy Are not Scientific Evidence | p. 44 |
The Central Limit Theorem | p. 45 |
Chapter Summary | p. 50 |
Warfare with ET-Humans vs. Aliens Weapons, Tactics, and Strategies for Human Defense | p. 53 |
The Basic Principles of War Adjusted for ET Invasion | p. 54 |
Civil Defense | p. 63 |
The Tactics of Asymmetric Warfare-a View from Both Sides | p. 78 |
Earth Defense Technologies and Tactics | p. 83 |
Unconventional Considerations | p. 103 |
Chapter Summary | p. 114 |
Motive-Based Classifications of Extra-Terrestrials | p. 115 |
Motivators | p. 116 |
Destructors | p. 119 |
Assimilators | p. 120 |
Conquerors | p. 122 |
Understanding the Alien Motivations to Direct Our Actions | p. 123 |
Chapter Summary | p. 124 |
The ôNeed to Knowö | p. 127 |
A Gedankenexperiment | p. 129 |
What Would YOU Do? What Could YOU Do? | p. 133 |
Secret Weapons MUST Be Secret | p. 134 |
What YOU Can Do | p. 135 |
Conspiracies Are Illegal | p. 136 |
Chapter Summary | p. 139 |
First Response, Second Response, Third Response-Did We Get It Right? Did We Win? | p. 141 |
How We Handled ET in the Past | p. 141 |
Hide, Hail, Warn, Then Shoot-Maybe Just Shoot First Anyway! | p. 146 |
Dig In, Recon, Intel, Plan, and Act | p. 148 |
Long-Term Defense Plan | p. 150 |
Did We Win? | p. 152 |
Chapter Summary | p. 153 |
The Sixth Column-Somebody Should be Preparing | p. 155 |
The Necessity of Preparation | p. 155 |
The Need for Secrecy of the Sixth Column | p. 164 |
Organizational Structure | p. 167 |
Organizational Rough Order-of-Magnitude Yearly Budget | p. 169 |
Patriotic, Ethical, and Legal Responsibilities of the Sixth Column Members | p. 173 |
First Tier Sixth Column Research and Development Efforts-Possible First Funded Programs | p. 176 |
Chapter Summary | p. 209 |
Conclusions and Discussion | p. 211 |
Bibliography | p. 217 |
Index | p. 222 |
About the Authors | p. 226 |
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