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Astronautics, Military

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the military applications of space sciences. Works on interplanetary warfare, attacks on earth from outer space, or warfare among the nations of earth in outer space, are entered under Space warfare.

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

A Comprehensive Strategy For Space, 1988 Mar

 File — Box 6-32, Folder: 2
Identifier: RG-37
Scope and Contents

Student research paper by Major Steven L. Ellis, USA and Major Myron C. Lynch, Jr., USA in satisfaction of the requirements for the Advanced Research Program elective. In this paper, the authors outlined a plausible U.S. military strategy designed to counter a possible Soviet space strategy at various levels of the conflict spectrum.

Dates: 1988 Mar

Carpenter, Dan M.: The influence of space on the national strategy, 1964

 File — Box 238, Folder: 21
Identifier: RG-13- File N420 .F82 1964 no.151
Dates: 1964

Comprehensive Strategy For Space, by Steven L. Ellis and Myron C. Lynch, Jr.

 Digital Record
Identifier: RG37_06_32_02_01
Dates: 1988 Mar

Creedon, James S.: The military role in space, 1966

 Item — Box 254, Folder: 10
Identifier: RG-13- Item N420 .F82 1966 no.12
Scope and Contents

Paper written by Major James J. Creedon, USAF while a student in the Command and Staff Department at the U.S. Naval War College.

Dates: 1966

Feldman, George J.: "Where do we stand in the Space Race?", 1960 Oct 24

 File — Box 23: Series IV, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSC-183- Series IV
Scope and Contents

Paper by George J. Feldman, consultant for the House Select Committee on Sciece And Astronautics in 1960, on where the U.S. stands in relation to the Soviet Union in the race to achive a useful capability for space flight.

Dates: 1960 Oct 24

International Implications of Man/Machine in Space, by Wayland W. Williams

 Digital Record
Identifier: RG13_226_20_01
Dates: 1964 Mar 2

Phoebus, C.P.: The Navy Looks at Space, 1959 May 1

 File — Box 137, Folder: 24
Identifier: RG-13
Scope and Contents

Paper by Capt. C.P. Phoebus, USN while a student at the Naval War College.

Dates: 1959 May 1

Stephens, James C.: Aerospaceplane : versatile cold war weapon, 1964

 File — Box 242, Folder: 1
Identifier: RG-13- File N420 .F82 1964 no.23
Dates: 1964

Williams, Wayland W.: The International Implications of Man/Machine in Space, 1964 Mar 2

 File — Box 226, Folder: 20
Identifier: RG-13
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1964 Mar 2