Maritime Prepositioning Force (Future) Capability Assessment: Planned And Alternative Structures

By Peter A. Wilson, Robert Button, Jessie Riposo, Robert W. Button, Dick Hoffmann, John Gordon IV

Navy and Marine Corps Sea Basing concepts envision the rapid deployment, assembly, command, projection, reconstitution, and re-employment of expeditionary forces from the sea. RAND researchers asse...

A Concept Of Operations For A New Deep-Diving Submarine

By Stuart E. Johnson, F W, Lacroix, John R Wise, Robert W. Button, F. W. LaCroix, F W Lacroix

The authors worked with panels of qualified scientists, defense experts, and naval officers to develop a concept of operation for a possible replacement platform, analyzing which military and scien...

Future Fleet Planning: A Preliminary Consideration Of Naval Capabilities And Risks

By Robert Button, K. Scott McMahon, Robert W. Button, John Schank

Assessing Aegis Program Transition To An Open-Architecture Model

By Joel B. Predd, Michael Nixon, Paul DeLuca, James G. Kallimani, Irv Blickstein, Robert W. Button, Shane Tierney

Paul Deluca, Joel B. Predd, Michael Nixon, Irv Blickstein, Robert W. Button, James G. Kallimani, Shane Tierney. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 95-96).

U.S. Navy Employment Options For Unmanned Surface Vehicles

By Peter Buryk, Scott Savitz, Amy Potter, Irv Blickstein, Robert W. Button, James Dryden, Jan Osburg, Jason Mastbaum, Philip Padilla, Paul Deluca

This Report Assesses In What Ways And To What Degree Unmanned Surface Vehicles (usvs) Are Suitable For Supporting U.s. Navy Missions And Functions. It Briefly Characterizes The Current And Emerging...

A Concept Of Operations For A New Deep-Diving Submarine

By Stuart E. Johnson, John R Wise, Robert W. Button, F. W. LaCroix

Evaluating Novel Threats To The Homeland: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles And Cruise Missiles

By Michael J. Lostumbo, United States, David R. Frelinger, National Defense Research Institute (U.S.), Rand Corporation, Robert W. Button, Brian A. Jackson, Jackson, Brian A.

Changes in technology and adversary behavior will invariably produce new threats that must be assessed by defense and homeland security planners. An example of such a novel threat is the use of cru...

Warfighting And Logistic Support Of Joint Forces From The Joint Sea Base

By John Gordon, Irv Blickstein, Peter A. Wilson, Robert Button, Jessie Riposo, Robert W. Button

Sea Basing, a concept fundamental to the U.S. Navy's operational vision for the 21st century, is intended to use the flexibility and protection provided by the sea base while minimizing the presenc...

Assessment Of Surface Ship Maintenance Requirements

By Bradley Martin, Jerry M. Sollinger, Robert Button, Robert W. Button, Abraham Tidwell

Small Ships In Theater Security Cooperation (2008) (Rand Corporation Monograph)

By David Newton, Irv Blickstein, Michele A. Poole, Laurence Smallman, Robert Button, Robert W. Button, Robert W. Button, Irv Blickstein, Laurence Smallman, David Newton, Michele A. Poole, Michael Nixon

xix, 52 p. : 23 cm "Prepared for the United States Navy." "MG-698-NAVY"--P. [4] of cover Includes bibliographical references (p. 51-52)