Department of Defense Statement on the Technology Base to the Subcommittee on Defense Industry and Technology of the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, 100th. Congress, Second Session,

Abstract

The prime functions is to ensure coordination of technology programs of the Services and the Defense Agencies. Every scientist, engineer and R&D manager has, as part of his normal duties, the responsibility for assuring that his work is in harmony with other work in his field or technical interest area. The data bands, documentation centers, analysis centers, professional societies and literature are tools to assist individuals and organizations in accomplishing this important task. Within DDR&E, special procedures are undertaken to enhance technology coordination. The second important subject addressed in the summer study was improving the transition of technology from the laboratory to new or existing weapon systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 18, 1988
Accession Number
ADA191839

Entities

People

  • Robert C. Duncan

Organizations

  • Office of the Director

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Counter WMD
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Arms Control
  • Defense Industry
  • Department Of Defense
  • Employment
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • National Security
  • Personnel Management
  • Procurement
  • Professional Associations
  • Tactical Warfare
  • Task Forces
  • Test And Evaluation
  • United States
  • Weapon Systems
  • Weapons

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.