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U.S. Commercial Space Launch Program and the Department of Defense Dilemma, by William G. Clapp
Wheaton, Thomas R.: The Strategic Significance of Space Satellites, 1958 Mar 10
Student paper written by CDR T. R. Wheaton, USN as part of Naval Warfare Class of June 1958. In this paper, Wheaton discussed the basic characteristics of space satellites, the potential development of satellites, and the implications of the potential of space satellites on weapon systems concepts.
Williams, Wayland W.: The International Implications of Man/Machine in Space, 1964 Mar 2
A student paper by Lieutenant Colonel Wayland W. Williams for the course in naval warfare at the Naval War College in which he discussed how the destiny of nations have historically been shaped by the application of science and technology to the revolutional military capabilities with space capabilities being the most recent product. The impact on international affairs of man/machine in space and the potential of a nation's space capabilities to provide new tools of political and military strength are discussed and a comparison of the space accomplishments of both the U.S. and Soviet Union is also presented.