The Department of Defense Statement on the Science and Technology Program by Colonel Donald I. Carter, USAF Acting Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Advanced Technology Before the Subcommittee on Research and Development of the Committee on Armed Services of the United States House of Representatives, 99th Congress, First Session

Abstract

This congressional testimony describes our objectives for DoD S&T program, the role that it plays in the development and acquisition of materiel for the DoD, the relationship of S&T to the Soviet threat and the means by which the program is managed and executed in DoD. In addition, I will describe some of the specific programs that made up the DoD S&T program. Contents: Management Actions: DoD-University Relationships, University Research Instrumentation Program, University Research initiative, S&T Role in Export Control, Independent Research and Developemnt, Small Business Innovation Development Program, Consolidation of Computer Resources Management; Selected Fy 1986 Technical Programs: Software Initiatives, Very High Speed Integrated Circuits, Research, Materials and Structures, Aircraft Propulsion Technology, Advanced Aircraft Technology, Undersea Warfare, Missile Propulsion, Chemical Warfare Defense, Training and Personnel Systems Technology, Medical and Life Sciences, Precision Guided Munitions, Search and Surveillance; Supporting Technologies: Geophysical Sciences and Global Environmental Support, The DoD Scientific and Technical Information Program.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 02, 1985
Accession Number
ADA152467

Entities

People

  • Donald I. Carter

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemical Warfare
  • Composite Materials
  • Computer Science
  • Control Systems
  • Defense Systems
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Metal Matrix Composites
  • National Security
  • Radar
  • Short Takeoff Aircraft
  • Software Development
  • Target Recognition
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.