Strategic technologies for the military : breaking new frontiers /

This book provides a holistic view of the key technologies that are expected to revolutionise military affairs in the near future and change the nature of warfare tactics and the very concept of the 'battlefield'. It addresses five key technologies--near-space technology, robotics, directe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lele, Ajey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : New Delhi : Sage Publications ; Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), 2009.
Temas:
Military art and science > Technological innovations.
Strategy.
Military planning.
Strategic planning.
Art et science militaires > Innovations.
Stratégie.
Planification militaire.
Planification stratégique.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
Military art and science > Technological innovations
Military planning
Strategic planning
Strategy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book provides a holistic view of the key technologies that are expected to revolutionise military affairs in the near future and change the nature of warfare tactics and the very concept of the 'battlefield'. It addresses five key technologies--near-space technology, robotics, directed energy weapons, nanotechnology and biotechnology--and explains why they are being considered for military applicability worldwide. It highlights how they would contribute to the future warfare tactics and defence mechanisms of various countries. In addition, it also discusses the possible military utility of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (209 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-200) and index.
ISBN:9788132104353
8132104358

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