| CMMI for Development, Version 1.2 |
AUG 2006 |
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| Authors:
CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIV PITTSBURGH PA SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INST
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 | CMMI for Development (CMMI-DEV) Version 1.2 is an upgrade of CMMI-SE/SW/IPPD/SS Version 1.1. The focus of the CMMI Version 1.2 effort is on improving the quality of CMMI products and the consistency of how they are applied. This report represents the model portion of the CMMI Product Suite. Other portions of the CMMI Product Suite include the SCAMPI A appraisal method and the Introduction to CMMI training course. CMMI now ... |
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| Transformation of the Noncommissioned Officer Education System: Leveraging Education to Improve Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development |
13 MAR 2006 |
20 pages |
| Authors:
Kevin J. Wilson; ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA
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 | If the Army is going to be an adaptable and innovative force with soldiers skilled in their specific Military Occupational Specialty proficient in their warrior skills and have language and cultural knowledge the Army's noncommissioned officer professional development policies must change. This essay addresses changes needed in the noncommissioned officer's formal education and describes ways to better integrate it into career progression. The basic premise is to develop an education ... |
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| Global Project Management: Graduate Course |
2006 |
380 pages |
| Authors:
Thomas R. Beranek; MARYLAND UNIV COLLEGE PARK
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| This thesis presents an introduction to Global Project Management in the form of a graduate course for the University of Maryland, A. James Clark School of Engineering - Project Management Program. The course slides and suggested readings provide a general exploration of the nuances of doing projects globally as compared to domestically. The course slides, suggested readings, and assignments are designed to provide practical knowledge for new and seasoned project ... |
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| Investigations of Nonlinear Waves and Parametric Excitation |
SEP 2005 |
81 pages |
| Authors:
William P. Jones; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| Nonlinearity in oscillations and waves can lead to dramatic and useful behavior. The course PH4459 at the Naval Postgraduate School was recently redesigned to extend its original subject of nonlinear acoustics to nonlinear oscillations and waves in general, with minimal prerequisites so that non-acoustics-tracked students can enroll in the course. Due to the unusual behavior and mathematical difficulty of nonlinear systems, lecture demonstrations are vital to the teaching of the ... |
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| AH-64A Back Up Control System (BUCS) Familiarization Training: Instructor Pilot's Guide for the AH-64 Simulator |
AUG 2005 |
74 pages |
| Authors:
Mike Couch; David M. Johnson; ARMY RESEARCH INST FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES FORT RUCKER AL ROTARY-WING AVIATION RESEARCH UNIT
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| The AH-64A Apache helicopter contains an emergency fly-by-wire flight control system, called BUCS, that exists to back-up the mechanical flight control system in the event that this primary system becomes damaged or malfunctions. Aviators must be trained in the operation of this back up control system. This BUCS familiarization training must take place in a simulator, since it is too dangerous and expensive to be performed in the aircraft. The ... |
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| Supply and Demand for Business Education in Naval Aviation |
JUN 2005 |
63 pages |
| Authors:
Obra L. Gray; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| In light of the Navy's transformation plan, advanced business education is increasing in importance. As part of the Navy's Sea Power 21 strategy Sea Enterprise encourages Naval Aviation to steer historical management practices towards better business practices. As pilots and Naval Flight Officers evolve from Mission Commander to Commanding Officer, they must be equipped with the requisite business skill sets to engage the challenge of balancing aircraft modernization with current ... |
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| Soldier Perceptions of the Rapid Decision Trainer |
MAY 2005 |
66 pages |
| Authors:
Scott A. Beal; Richard E. Christ; ARMY RESEARCH INST FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES FORT BENNING GA
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| This report describes the approach and results of a preliminary evaluation of the Rapid Decision Trainer (RDT), a personal computer-based simulation developed for use by the Infantry Officer Basic Course (IOBO) at Fort Benning, Georgia. The objective of the RDT was to provide each lieutenant with the opportunity to serve as platoon leader while executing a simulated attack mission in preparation for a platoon live-fire exercise. Nineteen lieutenants enrolled in ... |
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| Rural Alaska Science and Mathematics Network |
23 MAR 2005 |
4 pages |
| Authors:
Blanche R. Brunk; ALASKA UNIV FAIRBANKS
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| Less than 1 percent of all math, science, and engineering baccalaureate and graduate degrees at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks (UAF), are awarded to Alaska Native students. Academic preparation, lack of exposure to science careers in rural Alaska, and little connection between western science and Native traditional life have combined to impede Native students' interest and progress in math and science education. The goal of this project was to develop ... |
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| Expediting Clinician Adoption of Safety Practices: The UCSF Venous Access Patient Safety Interdisciplinary Education Project |
2005 |
16 pages |
| Authors:
Nancy E. Donaldson; Rosemary K. Plank; Ann Williamson; Jeffrey Pearl; Jerry Kellogg; Marcia Ryder; AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY ROCKVILLE MD
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| Objectives: The primary objective of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Venous Access Device (VAD) Patient Safety Interdisciplinary Education Project was to develop a 30-hour/one clinical academic unit VAD patient safety course with the aim of expediting clinician adoption of critical concepts related to VAD-related patient safety. This paper describes the evolution of the interdisciplinary academic and continuing education courseware, and discusses the theoretical and technological underpinnings of the ... |
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| Evaluation of a Carbohydrate-Electrolyte Beverage on Performance During Marine Corps Hot Weather Training Exercises |
DEC 2004 |
23 pages |
| Authors:
John Schrot; NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER SILVER SPRING MD RADIATION AND COMBAT INJURY
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| In response to a request from the Marine Corps System Command (MARCORSYSCOM), Quantico, VA we conducted a proof of concept investigation into the efficacy of a carbohydrate-electrolyte (CHO-E) beverage as a prophylactic against heat stress. The study was conducted to determine if the consumption of a CHO-E drink, as a supplement to water consumption, would sustain the leadership and decision making abilities of junior officers and senior NCOs during field ... |
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| Expressing an Information Security Policy Within A Security Simulation Game |
14 JUL 2004 |
8 pages |
| Authors:
Cynthia E. Irvine; Michael F. Thompson; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| The Center for the Information Systems Studies and Research (CISR) at the Naval Postgraduate School has established a broad program in computer and network security education. The program, founded on a core in traditional computer science, is extended by a progression of specialized courses and a broad set of information assurance research projects. A CISR objective has been improvement of information assurance education and training for the U.S. military and ... |
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| The Bastion Network Project: A Framework for Conducting Interscholastic Cyber-Exercises |
14 JUL 2004 |
8 pages |
| Authors:
J. D. Fulp; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| The Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Information Systems Security Studies and Research (CISR) has developed a small, but realistic network lab-the Bastion Network- that is dedicated to educating students in the myriad elements involved in the secure operation of a computer network. This paper describes the rationale for this network lab, and offers an overview of a simple framework that could accommodate educational network interaction with other schools that have ... |
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| Capture-the-Flag: Learning Computer Security Under Fire |
JUL 2004 |
6 pages |
| Authors:
Chris Eagle; John L. Clark; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| In this paper, we describe the Capture-the-Flag (CTF) activity and argue that it contributes to a necessary component of the computer security curriculum. This component is the study of software vulnerability investigation. It is currently not properly emphasized in this curriculum. We discuss reasons for this situation and we go on to describe how CTF can be useful for educating students within this focus. CTF helps develop those computer security ... |
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| Cell Growth and Survival in Ovarian Epithelial Cancer Core A |
AUG 2003 |
80 pages |
| Authors:
Santo V. Nicosia; UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA TAMPA COLLOF MEDICINE
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| Since receipt of first year funding (September 2002), the Administration Core has provided scientific leadership as well as administrative and financial oversight for all components of this project. The Core continues to evaluate the progress of, and stimulate interaction among, investigators, and has provided oversight on issues of a regulatory nature, including IRB, Animal Care, Radiation Safety, and Human Subject Protection. Monthly meetings of project investigators (PIs) have been held ... |
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| Availability of a CD-Based Tutorial on Wetland Identification |
MAY 2003 |
2 pages |
| Authors:
James S. Wakeley; ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER VICKSBURG MS ENVIRONMENTAL LAB
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| This technical note announces the availability of an Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) CD titled "Identifying Wetlands: A tutorial." This CD-based, self- learning tool (also available for download over the Internet) is aimed at new personnel in the Corps Regulatory program as well as experienced staff who need a handy reference to current guidance and information resources for wetland identification. |
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| Officer Street-to-Fleet Database |
SEP 2002 |
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| Authors:
Ann D. Parcell; John Maitrejean; Carol S. Moore; CENTER FOR NAVAL ANALYSES ALEXANDRIA VA
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| This report describes the development of CNA's Officer Street-to- Fleet (OSTF) database and reports changes in time-to-train for the aviation, surface warfare, submarine, and supply corps communities. OSTF is a longitudinal database designed for use in descriptive, statistical and evaluative studies of Navy training. It combines the Defense Manpower Data Center's Officer Master Files with extracts from the Navy Integrated Training Resources Administration System (NITRAS). The result is a complete ... |
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| The Collins Center Update. Volume 4, Issue 4, July-September 2002 |
SEP 2002 |
5 pages |
| Authors:
Eugene L. Thompson; James Kievit; Thomas P. Murray; Bob Hesse; Jim McCallum; ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA CENTER FOR STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
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| This issue of The Collins Center Update focuses on seven activities. "The Army's Operation Enduring Freedom and Noble Eagle (OEF/NE) Initial Impressions Conference," by Colonel Eugene L. Thompson and Professor James Kievit, was hosted and conducted at Collins Hall on 26-29 Aug 2002. The conference sought to identify what went right, what went wrong, and what could be improved in those operations with regard to each of the Army's seven ... |
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| Training Instructors to Develop Interactive Multimedia Courseware |
JUL 2001 |
18 pages |
| Authors:
B. M. Wenzel; MEI TECHNOLOGY CORP SAN ANTONIO TX
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| This report documents training ten instructors at Texas Community Colleges on developing interactive multimedia courseware (ICW), using Experimental Advanced Instructional Design Advisor (XAIDA) as an authoring tool. Workshops consisting of two three-day sessions of lecture, demonstration, and hands-on practice with XAIDA were used. The participants as subject-matter experts demonstrated an ability to develop ICW using XAIDA, even though they had no experience doing so. They were able to develop ICW ... |
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| Medical Research and Evaluation Facility (MREF) and Studies to Support the Medical Chemical Defense Program |
JUN 2001 |
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| Authors:
James E. Estep; Carl T. Olson; BATTELLE MEMORIAL INST COLUMBUS OH
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| Battelle's5 Medical Research and Evaluation Facility (MREF) successfully maintained and functioned in compliance with local, state, and federal government regulations for developing and improving medical countermeasures against military relevant chemical agents. Ten task orders were proposed and/or developed. In Task 0002, 146 Task Assignment Sheets were completed. In Task 0003, 90 and 83 rTSP candidates were tested against HD vapor and GD vapor breakthrough, respectively, using a penetration cell model ... |
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| Non-Resident and Resident Intermediate Level School: A Closer Look at Equivalency |
2001 |
94 pages |
| Authors:
J. C. Malik III; MARINE CORPS COMMAND AND STAFF COLL QUANTICO VA
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| This paper takes a close look at PME issues, what sets Resident and Non-Resident Intermediate Level School (ILS) apart, and why Marines opt to complete both courses. To gain more insight, officer perspectives regarding ILS and the equivalency of Resident and Non-Resident were studied. A web-based opinion survey was conducted to address the specific issue of why students who have completed the Non-Resident Marine Corps Command and Staff Course still ... |
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| Changes in High School Grading Standards in Mathematics, 1982-1992 |
2001 |
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| Authors:
Daniel Koretz; Mark Berends; RAND CORP SANTA MONICA CA
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| In recent years, many observers have maintained that grades in secondary and postsecondary institutions have become inflated. Anecdotal reports of grade inflation, in some instances seemingly egregious, are common, but few studies have attempted to evaluate systematically changes in grading standards over time. This study explores changes in high school grading standards by comparing the senior cohorts of 1982 and 1992. The data used are nationally representative surveys, the High ... |
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| Computer Networking Laboratory for Undergraduate Computer Technology Program |
30 OCT 2000 |
18 pages |
| Authors:
Masoud Naghedolfeizi; FORT VALLEY STATE COLL GA
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| The primary purpose of this project was to establish a state-of-the art computer networking laboratory to support the department curriculum in the areas of data communications, computer networks, and Internet/Intranet programming through hands-on approaches. As stated in the project proposal, the laboratory would provide the necessary technological infrastructure for the department: (1) To improve the quality of education in the existing courses related to computer networks and data communications as ... |
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| Naval Postgraduate School Support Task |
MAR 2000 |
27 pages |
| Authors:
SCHAFER CORP ARLINGTON VA
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| The purpose of this task was to provide lecturing and curriculum development support, as needed, to the Naval Postgraduate School's Physics Department/Weapons Curriculum in the area of High Energy Laser systems. The lecture covered the basic elements of how an HEL weapon works, described the types of lasers which have achieved high average power, showed results from a few MIRACL/SLBD tests, showed top-level budgets for DoD's MEL programs over the ... |
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| Teaching and Learning the Operational Art of War: An Appraisal of the School of Advanced Military Studies |
2000 |
71 pages |
| Authors:
John L. Gifford; ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLL FORT LEAVENWORTH KS SCHOOL OF ADVANCED MILITARY STUDIES
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| If the US Army is to successfully design campaigns that link tactical battles and engagements to achieving strategic aims, staff officers and commanders must be educated in the theory, history, and techniques of operational art. The purpose of this monograph is to examine whether the current Army system of education, specifically the Advanced Military Studies Program (AMSP), is sufficiently accomplishing this mission. This topic is significant ... |
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| The Collins Center Update. Volume 1, Issue 2, August 1999 |
AUG 1999 |
5 pages |
| Authors:
Dennis Murphy; Patrick Thomas; Clyde Page; Kent Butts; Bernard Griffard; ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA CENTER FOR STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
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| This issue of The Collins Center Update contains information on the following activities: the Strategic Crisis Exercise (SCE); the Joint Land, Aerospace, and Sea Simulation (JLASS); the Army After Next (AAN) Spring Wargame (SWG); the Indian Environmental Security Engagement Workshop; the seminar "Year 2000: International Issues"; the Department of Defense 1999 Education Summit; and the United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) Environmental Security Workshops. The newsletter also includes recent faculty activities ... |
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| Sound Basics: A Primer in Psychoacoustics |
AUG 1998 |
199 pages |
| Authors:
Bartholomew Elias; AIR FORCE RESEARCH LAB WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH HUMAN EFFECTIVENESS DIRECTORATE
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| This report contains materials for human factors professionals who may on occasion be called upon to provide consultation on psychoacoustic problems such as the assessment of occupational and residential noise exposure, prediction of speech intelligibility in noisy environments, and the design and integration of auditory displays. Users of the materials are expected to have a basic understanding of algebraic notation and problem solving and logarithms, but need not have any ... |
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| Occupational Survey Report: Pararescue, AFSC 1T2X1, OSSN 2290 |
JUL 1998 |
80 pages |
| Authors:
AIR FORCE OCCUPATIONAL MEASUREMENT SQUADRON RANDOLPH AFB TX
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| This is a report of an occupational survey of the Pararescue career ladder, AFSC 1T2X1, conducted by the Occupational Analysis Flight, Air Force Occupational Measurement Squadron (AFOMS). This survey will ensure current data for use in evaluating the effectiveness of training and to evaluate changes in the career ladder since the previous OSR, dated August 1995. This report represents the first time members of the ... |
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| How to Overcome Information Anxiety: Assignment and Use of DoD distribution Statements for Technical Documents. Volume 1. Facilitor Guide |
MAY 1998 |
445 pages |
| Authors:
OAK RIDGE INST FOR SCIENCE AND EDUCATION TN
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| This course on DoD distribution statements is in two volumes. The Facilitator Guide is the training resource for DoD personnel, such as Scientific and Technical Information (STINFO) Managers, who will be conducting this course on DoD distribution statements. It contains facilitator notes for each of the four modules, copies of transparencies, and reference materials including tips to help prepare for and conduct the training. The course ... |
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| How to Overcome Information Anxiety: Assignment and Use of DoD distribution Statements for Technical Documents. Volume 2. Participant Manual |
MAY 1998 |
298 pages |
| Authors:
OAK RIDGE INST FOR SCIENCE AND EDUCATION TN
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| This course on DoD distribution statements is in two volumes. The Participant Guide contains a set of the instructor's slides and reference materials. The course is intended to offer DoD staff and contractors a basic understanding of the rationale and mechanics of properly assigning distribution statements to DoD technical documents. While other markings are applied to DoD technical documents, this course only covers distribution statements. ... |
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| Advanced Material Presentation: A Study in Technology and Ergonomics |
MAR 1998 |
65 pages |
| Authors:
Terje M. Hougen; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| Governments and local school systems continue to invest millions of dollars into educational technology. Most of these investments have not produced as promised and some are complete failures. The purpose of this thesis is to determine the state-of-the-art for the implementation of educational technology into the classroom and create a set of common lessons learned from these experiences. Also, an experiment using Microsoft Powerpoint is used to determine students specific ... |
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| Professional Military Education for the 21st Century Warrior |
16 JAN 1998 |
618 pages |
| Authors:
Michael D. Palatas; Barbara Honegger; Shelly A. Jones; Judy A. Daniel; Craig Anderson; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| The Naval Postgraduate School and Office of Naval Research were pleased to host the Professional Military Education for the 21st Century Warrior Conference in January 1998. An impressive group of top-ranking legislators, academicians, historians, and military education community leaders came together at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey to present and discuss the history, current status, and future of professional military education (PME). The conference presentations and panel discussions, transcripts ... |
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| NBC Report, U.S. Army Nuclear and Chemical Agency, Spring - Summer 1998.Volume 2. Number 2 |
1998 |
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| Authors:
James H. Cockle; ARMY NUCLEAR AND CHEMICAL AGENCY SPRINGFIELD VA
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| Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for International Studies, MIT Japan Program |
FEB 97 |
61 pages |
| Authors:
Susan L. Sherwood; MASSACHUSETTS INST OF TECH CAMBRIDGE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
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| The MIT Japan Program was established in 1981 to train American scientists, engineers, and industrial managers about Japan and to promote closer ties between them and their Japanese counterparts. In 1991 the Program became one of the first four United States-Japan Industry and Technology Management Training (JITMT) Centers in the country. This grant was renewed in 1993. In this capacity the Program has been an inspiration for similar initiatives at ... |
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| Brigade Battle Staff Training System (BDE-BSTS) Program Design/Critical Tasks |
SEP 96 |
84 pages |
| Authors:
Charles R. Andre; Margaret S. Salter; BDM FEDERAL INC ALBUQUERQUE NM
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| This report is a research byproduct that documents the front-end analysis for development of the Brigade Battle Staff Training System (BDE-BSTS). BDE-BSTS, a set of functional area training packages for brigade-level staff officers, is a combination of text and computer-based instruction (CBI). Sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the BDE-BSTS was developed for use by the U.S. Army National Guard (ARNG). The prototype BSTS comprised 13 courses ... |
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| Validation Report Lanes Training |
SEP 96 |
28 pages |
| Authors:
J. W. Keesling; BDM FEDERAL INC SEASIDE CA
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| The purpose of this report is to document the selection of course content and the Beta testing performed on the CBI modules developed to instruct personnel in the FSB companies. The report documents the performance gains (on computer-based tests) attained by the test subjects, and discusses some of the characteristics of the lessons that appear to be related to their relative effectiveness. BDM Federal, Inc. was contracted by the Advanced ... |
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| Battle Staff Training System (BSTS) Glossary |
AUG 96 |
138 pages |
| Authors:
Charles R. Andre; Margaret S. Salter; BDM FEDERAL INC ALBUQUERQUE NM
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| This report comprises a glossary of terms as used in development of the Battalion and Brigade Battle Staff Training System (BSTS). BSTS, functional area training packages for staff officers, is a combination of text and computer-based instruction (CBI). Sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the BSTS was developed for use by the U.S. Army National Guard (ARNG). The prototype BSTS comprised 13 courses for training brigade staff ... |
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| Battalion Battle Staff Training System (BN-BSTS) Program Design/Critical Tasks |
AUG 96 |
102 pages |
| Authors:
Charles R. Andre; Margaret S. Salter; BDM FEDERAL INC ALBUQUERQUE NM
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| This report is a research byproduct that documents the front-end analysis for development of the Battalion Battle Staff Training System (BN-BSTS) . BN-BSTS, a set of functional area training packages for battalion-level staff officers, is a combination of text and computer-based instruction (CBI). Sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the BN-BSTS was developed for use by the U.S. Army National Guard (ARNG). The prototype BSTS comprised 13 ... |
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| Battlefield Visualization: Warfighting Requirements, Prairie Warrior 1996 Advanced Warfighting Experiment (AWE) |
AUG 96 |
20 pages |
| Authors:
Michael C. Ingram; TRADOC ANALYSIS CENTER FORT LEAVENWORTH KS
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| The TRADOC Analysis Center (TRAC) helped the Battle Command Battle Laboratory (BCBL) to investigate several aspects of battlefield visualization (BV) during advanced warfighting experimentation (AWE) in fiscal year 1996. This experimentation was conducted using the Command and General Staff Officer Course (CGSOC) Battle Command Elective (BCE) and Prairie Warrior (PW) exercise. The purpose of this paper is to document the salient findings resulting from TRAC's analysis of BV during this ... |
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| Predoctoral Training Program in Breast Cancer Research |
JUL 96 |
8 pages |
| Authors:
Lynn M. Matrisian; VANDERBILT UNIV MEDICAL CENTER NASHVILLE TN
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| This training grant for 5 predoctoral students was designed to integrate students in diverse disciplines with a common interest in understanding breast cancer. The training features of this program are (1) a monthly journal club to facilitate the exchange of current information related to breast cancer research, (2) a yearly retreat to encourage interactions between trainees and investigators at Vanderbilt University interested in Breast Cancer research, and (3) a special ... |
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| DoD Science and Engineering Apprenticeship Program for High School Students, 1995-'96 Activities |
JUN 96 |
30 pages |
| Authors:
Richard L. Pfeffer; FLORIDA STATE UNIV TALLAHASSEE GEOPHYSICAL FLUID DYNAMICS INST
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| Tn the spring of 1995 the guidance counselors of five local high schools were asked to recommend outstanding college-bound students who they thought would benefit most from our program. Eight students were selected to participate starting in the summer of 1995 and nine during the school year, five of whom were from the summer program and 2 of whom were from last year's program. Our student group consisted of four ... |
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| Self-Care Management of Older Military Retirees |
06 MAY 96 |
140 pages |
| Authors:
Kathryn A. Dillow; AIR FORCE INST OF TECH WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH
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| Recent changes in the Military Health Services System (MHSS) have resulted in older military retirees feeling stripped of 'promised' health care benefits. Despite these changes, older military retirees remain eligible for full participation in MHSS health promotion and illness prevention programs. Current literature on self-care management of older adults is limited. No studies address the distinctive needs of older military retirees. A descriptive survey design and Howe's (1994) Self-Care Case ... |
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| Assessment of Science and Technology Education: Applications of DoD modeling and Simulation Resources |
FEB 1996 |
26 pages |
| Authors:
R. Anderson; G. Bridgewater; ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INST OF MICHIGANANN ARBOR
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| This report summarized the contractor's support of efforts to transfer technology developed for DoD uses to the educational environment. The bulk of the report describes activities chronologically. Specific attention is given to the computer aided education technology initiative (CAETI), support to the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), and demonstration of educational technology. |
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| Legal Considerations of the Design/Build Contracting Method |
96 |
80 pages |
| Authors:
Douglas F. Fee; FLORIDA UNIV GAINESVILLE
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| The intent of this Masters Report is to familiarize the reader with the legal aspects of the design/build project delivery method. This method is becoming increasingly popular in the public and private sector, and it is important for Architects/Engineers, Contractors, and Owners interested in this method to fully understand and be aware of its many advantages and disadvantages, as well as its legal differences to the more traditional methods of ... |
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| Army Management Engineering College (AMEC) 1996. National Reinvention Lab (Computer Diskette). |
1996 |
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| Authors:
ARMY MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING COLL ROCK ISLAND IL
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| File characteristics: Software and Database (4 files); ASCII character set. Physical description: 1 computer diskette; 3 1/2 in.; high density; 1.4MB. System requirements: PC compatible; Windows 3.1 or higher. This diskette lists a catalog of courses in IRM, computer programming and management |
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| Megaprogramming in Ada Course: ADA Example (Computer Diskette). |
DEC 1995 |
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| Authors:
SOFTWARE PRODUCTIVITY CONSORTIUM HERNDON VA
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| File characteristics: Software (9 files). Physical description: 1 computer diskette; 3 1/2 in. ;High density ; 360K. System requirements: PC compatible; DOS 3.0 or higher. This diskette contains an example that accompanies the Megaprogramming in Ada Course (SPC-95012-CMC). The example is a rational number package and a driver program. It is used in the course laboratory (SPC-95013-CMC) |
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| Government Contract Law Deskbook (One Hundred Thirty-Fifth Contract Attorneys' Course). Volume 2 |
NOV 95 |
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| Authors:
JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL'S SCHOOL CHARLOTTESVILLE VA CONTRACT LAW DIV
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| This instructional text provides basic information concerning contract law. |
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| Government Contract Law Deskbook (One Hundred Thirty-Fifth Contract Attorney's Course). Volume 1 |
11 AUG 95 |
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| Authors:
JUDGE ADVOCATE GENERAL'S SCHOOL CHARLOTTESVILLE VA CONTRACT LAW DIV
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| This instructional text provides basic information concerning contract law. |
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| Conducting Software Capability Evaluations: 1995 |
JUL 95 |
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| Authors:
Beth E. Springsteen; Dennis W. Fife; INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES ALEXANDRIA VA
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| This document presents the results of an ongoing study to assess and recommend procedures for conducting a Software Capability Evaluation (SCE) for the Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) program. BMD is using the SCE methodology of the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) to evaluate contractors during the source selection process and to monitor contractors after the award has been granted. SEI provides basic procedures in its SCE training course, but during the ... |
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| Intercultural Communication Requirements for Special Forces Teams |
JUL 95 |
41 pages |
| Authors:
Teresa L. Russell; Jennifer L. Crafts; Judith E. Brooks; HUMAN RESOURCES RESEARCH ORGANIZATION ALEXANDRIA VA
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| Communicating effectively with individuals from different cultures is essential for Special Forces (SF) teams. SF soldiers must possess language skills, interpersonal skills, cultural knowledge, as well as nonverbal skills, to do their job of conveying technical skills and knowledge to indigenous troops, negotiating resources and plans, and developing positive regard for the United States and SF. The goal of this project was to identify critical performance dimensions relevant to intercultural ... |
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| Airborne Computer Systems, AFSC 1A5X1 |
JUN 95 |
54 pages |
| Authors:
AIR FORCE OCCUPATIONAL MEASUREMENT SQUADRON RANDOLPH AFB TX
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| This is a report of an occupational survey of the AFSC lA5Xl, Airborne Computer Systems, career ladder conducted by the Occupational Analysis Flight, Air Force Occupational Measurement Squadron (AFOMS). This survey will provide current data for use in updating career ladder documents and training programs. AFSC lA5Xl personnel were last surveyed in 1989 (then AFSC 118X0). This career ladder is scheduled to merge with Airborne Radar Systems (AFSC lA5X3) in ... |
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