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PAPERBACK price:$15.00 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources PDF SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Nanophotonics: Accessibility and Applicability STAR 21:Strategic Technologies for the Army of the Twenty-First Century Other Related Titles Review of Directed Energy Technology for Countering Rockets, Artillery, and Mortars (RAM): Abbreviated Version (2008) Board on Army Science and Technology (BAST) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "Appendix C: Abbreviations and Acronyms." Review of Directed Energy Technology for Countering Rockets, Artillery, and Mortars (RAM): Abbreviated Version. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2008. Please select a format: Page 24   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Appendix C Abbreviations and Acronyms BAST Board on Army Science and Technology BQ beam quality COTS commercial off the shelf C-RAM counterrocket, -artillery, and -mortar DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DE directed energy DOD U.S. Department of Defense DOE U.S. Department of Energy FY fiscal year HEL high-energy laser HELLADS High Energy Liquid Laser Area Defense System kW kilowatt LLNL Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory NGST Northrop Grumman Space Technology NRC National Research Council RAM rockets, artillery, and mortars Page 24 Front Matter (R1-R16) Summary (1-8) Appendixes (9-10) Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members (11-18) Appendix B: Committee Meetings (19-23) Appendix C: Abbreviations and Acronyms (24-25) Appendix D: Definitions of Technology Readiness Levels (26-26)

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Review of Directed Energy Technology for Countering Rockets, Artillery, and Mortars (RAM): Abbreviated Version Appendix C Abbreviations and Acronyms BAST Board on Army Science and Technology BQ beam quality COTS commercial off the shelf C-RAM counterrocket, -artillery, and -mortar DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DE directed energy DOD U.S. Department of Defense DOE U.S. Department of Energy FY fiscal year HEL high-energy laser HELLADS High Energy Liquid Laser Area Defense System kW kilowatt LLNL Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory NGST Northrop Grumman Space Technology NRC National Research Council RAM rockets, artillery, and mortars

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Review of Directed Energy Technology for Countering Rockets, Artillery, and Mortars (RAM): Abbreviated Version SMDC/ARSTRAT U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command SSL solid-state laser THEL tactical high-energy laser TRL technology readiness level U.S.C. United States Code