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Author:

Friedman, Norman, 1946-

Title:

Network-centric warfare : how navies learned to fight smarter through three world wars / Norman Friedman.

Publisher:

Naval Institute Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xv, 360 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Naval art and science--History--20th century.
Communications, Military--History--20th century.
Command and control systems--History--20th century.
Military surveillance--History--20th century.
Naval history, Modern--20th century
United States--History, Naval--20th century
World War, 1914-1918--Naval operations
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations
Cold War

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 258-344) and index.

Contents:

Ocean surveillance : World War I -- Ocean surveillance after 1918 -- Net versus net : the Battle of the Atlantic -- Commanding the fleet : plotting -- Picture-centric air defense -- The experience with radar -- The birth of tactical automation : the fleet air defense crisis -- The naval tactical data system -- Another path to automation : weapons control -- Spreading CIC automation -- Fleet netting in action : Vietnam and after -- Intraship netting : ASMD -- Crisis and transformation -- Extending combat system automation : aircraft -- U.S. ocean surveillance after 1945 -- Netting tactical intelligence : IOIC and its successors -- A new kind of fleet command : FCC and TFCC -- Using ocean surveillance : OTH-T -- The other side of the hill -- Net versus net : U.S. ocean surveillance versus the SOSS -- What does it all mean?

ISBN:

1591142865 (alk. paper)
9781591142867 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)251225680

LCCN:

2008054722

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)