The FY 1987 Department of Defense Program for Research and Development.

Abstract

This document is a summary of FY 1987 DOD research and development plans. It is presented in narrative, tables, and graphs and much of the information is compared to USSR statistics. Topics covered include enhancing nuclear deterrence, conventional deterrence, readiness and sustainability, recruitment, strategic force modernization, conventional force modernization, chemical deterrence, and working to maintain a technological lead. Management initiative include new directors for scientific agencies, emphasis on the Defense Acquisition Improvement Program, Joint Program Management and the Acquisition Streamlining Initiative.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1986
Accession Number
ADA165659

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Congress
  • Department Of Defense
  • Deterrence
  • Engineering
  • Government Procurement
  • Interdisciplinary Science
  • Military Acquisition
  • Political Science
  • Procurement
  • Program Management
  • Public Administration
  • Social Sciences
  • Statistics

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Strategic Security Studies
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.