An Assessment of Non-Lethal Weapons Science and Technology Tapa blanda - 2003

2003 brown softcover in very good condition, some wear to covers, name on inside cover, no marks inside. US media mail for shipping. Non-lethal weapons (NLWs) are designed to minimize fatalities and other undesired collateral damage when used. Events of the last few years including the attack on the USS Cole have raised ideas about the role NLWs can play in enhancing support to naval forces. In particular to what extent and in what areas should Department of the Navy (DoN) -sponsored science and technology (S&T) provide a research base for developing NLW capabilities? To assist with this question and to evaluate the current NLWs program, the Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate (JNLWD) and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) requested the National Research Council perform an assessment of NLWs science and technology. The report presents the results of that assessment. It discusses promising NLW S&T areas, development accomplishments and concerns about NLW, and series of recommendations about future NLW… Leer más

Paperback / softback. New.

Natl Academy Pr, 2003. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 198 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.25 inches.

National Academies Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.