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...After exploring the definitions and theories of nonkinetic warfare, this paper charts the development of warfare in practice and finds that the latest incarnation of warfare, by making the will of the people the primary target, has moved into the nonkinetic realm....

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...This paper explores the advances in automatic identification technology, specifically radio frequency identification, and seeks to exploit these capabilities for use in the Department of Defense (DOD) supply chain. Using technolog...

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...This paper explores the utility of a debriefing method resulting in individual, unit, and organizational transcendence toward increased effectiveness in the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF). The conceptual framework is centered o...

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...This paper addresses the use of airpower during the French military operations in Africa since 1960. Using case study methodology, it emphasizes the operational level of war and analyzes the use of the different French army, air f...

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...t of a specialized weapon in military aviation: an unmanned multirole fighter capable of replacing manned systems and their respective missions. This paper gives a brief history of unmanned aerial vehicles and their employment as weapons to demonstrate the evolution from ISR platform to unmanned combat air vehicle and then evolves into two main sections of “can we” and “sh...

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...This paper examines the counterterrorist strategy employed on the Island of Basilan during Operation Enduring Freedom- Philippines (OEF–P) and discusses its potential applicability in the current Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MIL...

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...ligence fusion software. But with each success made possible through IT came scores of frustrations that sprang from IT solutions. While writing this paper I came to realize that this frustration comes from man having to manipulate IT rather than applying it as an extension of oneself. This fundamental disconnect between capability and utility comes from disconnects betwee...

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...rite culturi). La Arizona State University, Hayden Library, în Tempe, Arizona, există o mare colecţie specială numită “The Florentin Smarandache Papers” (care are mai mult de 30 de picioare liniare / linear feet) cu cărţi, reviste, manuscrise, documente, CD-uri, DVD-uri, benzi video realizate de el sau despre opera sa. Altă colecţie specială “The Florentin Smarandache...

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...This paper seeks to answer the following question: What are the doctrinal imperatives of providing effective airlift support to enclaves? Doctrinal imperatives are those necessary and sufficient propositions that describe the opt...

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...Colonel Felker’s paper espouses a practical theory of airpower based on the synergistic relationship among societal structure and lines of communications that comprise infrastructure. Rather than isolating different elements of society and th...

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...Os per se. What is a greater challenge is elucidating the architecture of secrecy related to UFOs (see the exposition of this matter contained in the paper entitled "Unacknowledged" by this author). But the greatest challenge is explaining the ‘why'. Why all the secrecy? Why a ‘black' or unacknowledged government within the government? Why hide the UFO/ET subject from publ...

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...n all technical drawing is that an abstract image of a 6 ft man on a piece of paper becomes 3ft tall: when he is ½ the distance to the point of infi... ...nto a context of Actual Infinity. It also works when it is put on a piece of paper into a relative finite context. This explains both why and how ... ...ll in the first place. This exponential ratio of Perspective and Distance on paper; proves the Actual Infinity of the Universe. It proves Time exi... ...e an actual living egg, when human beings value identically printed pieces of paper with zeros on them, over Life itself, when the more zeros there ... ...self, when the more zeros there are on these pieces of 2-dimensional piece of paper, the more people value them, when people value abstract numbers ... ...ting Object-Tool-pen (feedback) Object-paper-story-ideas-imagination THE PATH OF SPLITNESS Chapter Three... ...al: money was invented… which was then further abstracted back into pieces of paper. This abstract system became the dominant, universal measure of... .... How long should your ownership of anything last? Why are some things like paper bags owned for only as long as it takes to get home… and some th... ...own these things. The idea of passing ownership of something in exchange for paper money. The idea of selling of slaves. All the empires and great...

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...usable by humans without the aid of an apparatus (with the exception of pencil and paper as memory aids). Moreover: no insight or ingenuity were al... ...008 Columnist and analyst in "Nova Makedonija", "Fokus", and "Kapital" (Macedonian papers and newsweeklies). 2008- Member of the Steering Committ...

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...n recent comment sections on the Sacramento Bee (our state capitol's daily paper), I have been accused of fascism -- by a man who said that the poor ... ... Back when I sold Mary Kay Cosmetics, Mary Kay Ash said she never read the paper or watched the news because it was too depressing. I was a newspaper... ... Eventually, she clicked her pen shut and sat it on the table next to the paper. She stood up and walked over to the wall, putting her hand on Theop...

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...This paper explores the relationship between Information Warfare (IW) and Public Affairs (PA) and reveals a direct link through the role of propaganda in each. A historical analysis of propaganda in past wars yields lessons which ...

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...full spectrum of operations. This research is very timely with the Boeing 767 being looked at as a replacement for some of the older KC-135s. In this paper, Colonel Narvid examines the chronology of the tanker and the role it has played throughout its history. He argues that the next tanker must break from old capabilities, tied to a Cold War strategy, and embark on new op...