The sound of freedom: Naval Weapons Technology at Dahlgren, Virginia 1918-2006

The sound of freedom: Naval Weapons Technology at Dahlgren, Virginia 1918-2006
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Publisher : Government Printing Office
Total Pages : 466
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ISBN-10 : 0160872480
ISBN-13 : 9780160872488
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Book Synopsis The sound of freedom: Naval Weapons Technology at Dahlgren, Virginia 1918-2006 by : James P. Rife

Download or read book The sound of freedom: Naval Weapons Technology at Dahlgren, Virginia 1918-2006 written by James P. Rife and published by Government Printing Office. This book was released on 2006 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tells the story of the evolution of the Dahlgren Laboratory from a naval proof and test facility into a modern research and development center crucial to the technological evolution of the U.S. Navy. Combining a close analysis of the technical work that led to the improvements in weapons, bombsights, missiles, and the computers that provided their guidance with a close account of changing management styles, this work recounts many previously classified stories.


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