Evaluates the technical soundness of existing methods for assessing the risks posed by unexploded ordnance at U.S. military installations.
Reviews the possible health effects of the sibstances present following a structural collapse to help develop federal guidelines for personal protective equipment used by emergency responders.
The Qatar Supreme Council for Family Affairs (QSCFA) is charged with reviewing and proposing legislation, promoting policies, adopting plans, implementing projects and programs, enhancing the role of national institutions, and disseminating ...
In the early 1980s, industry and government took a hard look at the economics of extracting oil from vast deposits of shale that lie beneath the western United States.
U.S. power plants seek to diversify their fuel sources.
The Army is in the process of transforming itself and is developing new operational concepts and technologies to enable this transformation.
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Even before the events of September 11, 2001, threat assessments suggested that the United States should prepare to respond to terrorist attacks inside its borders.
Neagle, in which the U.S. Supreme Court stated that the president's powers are not simply “limited to the enforcement of Acts of Congress” but include “rights, duties, and obligations growing out of the Constitution itself, ...
Results of a systematic analysis of what is needed to ensure the sustainability of the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) and recommendations for future actions to achieve this goal.
An overview of the launch of the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF)--the first research-funding organization of its kind in the Middle East--including the design and implementation of its first programs, from August 2006 through January ...
This report examines how Joint Task Force-Haiti (JTF-Haiti) supported the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts in Haiti.
Considerations for Army Leaders Gary Cecchine, Forrest E. Morgan, Michael A. Wermuth, Timothy Jackson, Agnes Gereben Schaefer. Joint Chiefs of Staff, Foreign Humanitarian Assistance, Washington, D.C., Joint Publication 3-29, March 17, ...
The confrontation that began when Iraq invaded Kuwait in August 1990 brought with it the threat that chemical and biological weapons might be used against the more than half a...
This report examines infectious disease within the context of national security and assesses the need for and adequacy of information that will enable U.S. policymakers to prevent and respond to such threats.
The Army Medical Department is planning now to ensure that the Army will have the required medical capabilities in 2025. As part of this planning, it conducted Medical Technology Workshop...
The efforts undertaken by civilian and military organizations in response to Hurricane Katrina were historically unprecedented, but a number of changes would enhance future Army and National Guard disaster-response efforts, including ...
... Measuring the Strategic Value of the Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA). Santa Monica, Calif., RAND Corporation, MG-680-OSD. As of November 12, 2008: http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG680/ BLS (2005) ...