Spacepower for the New Milleniuum: Space and U.S. National Security

Abstract

The USAF Institute for National Security Studies, in cooperation with HQ USAF Nuclear and Counterproliferation Directorate, sponsored it's 6th annual Tropical Conference, entitled Spacepower for a New Millenium: Space and U.S. National Security, 29-30 July 1998. The purpose of this conference was to examine how military uses of outer space can make contribute to U.S. national security and exploits it's military potential. The conference included presentations by the chapter authors of the forthcoming book, which addresses the Long Range plan. The book was divided into for panels: 1. Current Military Space Issues; 2. Space and Ballistic Missile Defense; 3. Organizing for Military Space Missions; and, 4. Future Military Space Issues.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 30, 1998
Accession Number
ADA365235

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Air Force Academy

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Astronautics
  • Contingency Operations (Military)
  • Directed Energy Weapons
  • Geography
  • International Law
  • International Relations
  • Military Applications
  • Military History
  • Military Organizations
  • Military Science
  • National Security
  • Organizational Structure
  • Space Objects
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Strategic Security Studies

Technology Areas

  • Space