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9781557508973

Seapower and Space : From the Dawn of the Missile Age to Net-Centric Warfare

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  • ISBN13:

    9781557508973

  • ISBN10:

    1557508976

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-06-01
  • Publisher: Naval Inst Pr
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Summary

Describes surveillance and targeting systems, both offensive and defensive, as they evolved in the U.S. and the old Soviet navies.

Table of Contents

List of Plates
6(1)
Introduction
7(6)
Satellites and their Mechanics
13(7)
Getting into Space: Boosters
20(26)
Polaris and Precise Navigation
46(8)
Passing the Word: Reliable Communications
54(33)
Finding Targets: Reconnaissance
87(42)
A New Kind of Naval Warfare
129(44)
Dealing with an Emerging Soviet Threat
173(36)
Enter Tomahawk: OTH Targeting
209(21)
Defending the Fleet: The Outer Air Battle
230(19)
Copernicus
249(17)
The Global Positioning System
266(16)
The Navy and the Battle Ashore
282(19)
A New Kind of War?
301(17)
Notes 318(49)
Bibliography 367(4)
Glossary 371(2)
Index 373

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