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The document is a record of the proceedings of a board of investigation into the death of James V. Forrestal, a civilian who died at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland. The board concluded...

The document, "Psychological Warfare: Military Aspects", offers a comprehensive bibliography of resources related to psychological warfare, spanning from World War I to the Korean War (up to November...

In today's world, where logistics and supply chains dominate headlines, understanding the challenges and triumphs of wartime base construction and operation offers valuable (and timely) insights. The...

If you are old enough to remember Tang(TM) or Space Food Sticks from Pillsbury, you will completely understand my motivation for publishing this document. Astronauts in spacesuits are still...

In a world fixated on the enigmatic and perennial allure of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs), this actual data provides a glimpse through the veils of skepticism shrouding the discourse on...

In a world grappling with escalating geopolitical tensions and the human cost of armed conflict, understanding the responsible transfer of military aid is paramount. This book provides an...

Near the end of the Cold War, the possible use of Soviet special forces on NATO's Northern front was a significant concern. With the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the accession of Finland and Sweden...

TLDR (three words): SBSP too pricey!Author: Nasa OtpsPublisher: Nimble BooksPublication Date: Jun 11, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1608883116ISBN-13:...

For anyone interested in space power, safety is, or should be, a paramount concern, both because of the inherent value of human life and material, and because a loss of confidence could have...

Ukraine war spending accountability report.Author: Robert P StorchPublisher: Nimble BooksPublication Date: Jul 23, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Small satellites are the future. This is their Bible. An essential reference for everyone interested in space. Constellations of thousands of satellites are already in orbit. Those who don't have...

In an era marked by escalating cyber threats and the looming specter of quantum computing, safeguarding sensitive information is more critical than ever. This FIPS publication, NIST FIPS 205, stands...

Strategic sealift has never been more important to US national security, and US strategic sealift capability has never been weaker than it is today. An ominous hint of what was to come can be found...

The world is in a period of intense geopolitical competition, with the potential for conflict looming large. As potential adversaries field ever more powerful weapons systems designed to keep US...

In a world teetering on the brink of atomic war, the Boris Pasternak novel Doctor Zhivago offered a profound meditation on the human condition, challenging the reader to confront the tension between...

Nimble Books has published several public domain reprints of books on mine warfare that have sold surprisingly well over the years, probably because mine warfare is an effective mode of combat that...

Written at the end of the Cold War, this 1990 conference paper foreshadowed the arguments that would determine ASW force structure in the next 30 years. Today, with great-power competition near...

In a world of escalating tensions and unpredictable adversaries, understanding the intricate workings of intelligence gathering and the delicate balance between risk and reward is more crucial than...

This 1959 study examines the evolution of the Soviet Union's official narrative of World War II, focusing on the discrepancies between propaganda and the lived experiences of key societal groups. The...

It is infuriating to encounter sexual harassment are infuriating in any setting, let alone in one of the most extreme and hazardous of all human habitats. But this account of persistent sexual abuse...

In a world grappling with the resurgence of nuclear threats and the ongoing exploration of space, this 1976 monograph serves as a vital reminder of the profound impact of human actions on the...

The Cold War standoff between the Warsaw Pact and NATO exerts a continuing fascination for students of military history, wargamers, and alternate history. This 1979 CIA study provides all the detail...

Wireless power transmission (WPT) from space would transform sace into an essential part of the global and extraterrestrial energy grid.¬ It might not be too much to speak of the 'ÄúWPT Era'Äù just...