A Computer Simulation Aided Method for Predicting Expenditures of a Short Range, Semi-Active Homing Missile System.

Abstract

The thesis presents a computer simulation aided method for predicting expenditures of a short range, semi-active homing missile system engaged in an amphibious assault. The methodology used considers varying threat size, enemy strategy, and expected missile kill probabilities. Only a single-shot firing doctrine is considered. The results obtained, displayed for varying missile kill probabilities, provide the user with expenditure information on which to base missile procurement policy. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0727119

Entities

People

  • Robert Sinclair Holman

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amphibious Operations
  • Computer Simulations
  • Computers
  • Control Simulators
  • Doctrine
  • Kill Probabilities
  • Probability
  • Procurement
  • Simulations
  • Simulators

Readers

  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Missile Defense Systems.