Reference Manual on Shelters

Abstract

The manual describes all types of standard and experimental shelters, tents and transportable sheltered vans which are being developed by different elements without DOD, to meet known or potential requirements. Included also are shelters that are in the concept stage and commercially available shelters which show promise of military adoption. The purpose of the manual is to familiarize all DOD elements with the nomenclature, characteristics, purpose, etc., of the different types of shelters that are presently available. The manual contrains photographs and descriptions of shelters submitted by the Air Force, Marine Corps and the following Army agencies - TACOM, AVSCOM, ECOM, MERDC, CRREL, MICOM and NLABS.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0755200

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army Soldier Systems Center

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Anchors (Structural)
  • Army Aircraft
  • Biomedical And Dental Materials
  • Composite Materials
  • Construction
  • Electrical Equipment
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Guided Missiles
  • Maintenance
  • Material Degradation Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Repair Shops
  • Test And Evaluation

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