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A Concept of Operations for a New Deep-Diving Submarine
The authors worked with panels of qualified scientists, defense experts, and naval officers to develop a concept of operation for a possible replacement platform, analyzing which military and scientific missions should have the highest priorities for their deep-diving research submarines.
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Pages: 182
ISBN/EAN: 0-8330-3045-0
Contents
Preface PDF
Figures PDF
Tables PDF
Summary PDF
Acknowledgments PDF
Acronyms PDF
Chapter One:
Introduction PDF
Chapter Two:
NR-1 PDF
Chapter Three:
Science PDF
Chapter Four:
Military PDF
Chapter Five:
Conclusions PDF
Appendix A:
Agency Inputs PDF
Appendix B:
Prior Studies PDF
Appendix C:
CONOPs for NR-2 Military and Science Support Missions PDF
Appendix D:
Submarine Design-Driving Capabilities Definitions PDF
Appendix E:
Military Mission Profiles PDF
Appendix F:
Hypsometry Data PDF
Appendix G:
NR-2 Support Concepts of Operations PDF
Appendix H:
Oceans Act of 2000 PDF
Chapter I:
Submarine Cable Infrastructure PDF
Bibliography PDF
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