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PAPERBACK list:$39.00 Web:$35.10 add to cart PDF BOOK your price: $30.00 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free Resources PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Future Needs in Deep Submergence Science: Occupied and Unoccupied Vehicles in Basic Ocean Research Autonomous Vehicles in Support of Naval Operations Other Related Titles Undersea Vehicles and National Needs (1996) Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (CETS) 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. Page 95   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More 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 D U.S. Government Agencies that Own and/or Use Submersibles a Agency Submersible Owned Leased Purposes U.S. Navy DSVs X X General mission support   ROVs X X General mission support   AUVs X   Experimental development U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ROVs X X Inspection of dams and other underwater structures U.S. Army Ballistic Defense Command DSVs   X Recovery of missile parts in splash-down area of range U.S. Air Force DSVs   X Recovery of missile parts in splash-down zone of missile range Advanced Research Projects Agency AUVs X X Experimental development National Aeronautics and Space Administration ROVs X   Development of telepresence vehicle controls for missions to other planets Environmental Protection Agency DSVs   X Inspection of seafloor dump sites National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrationb DSVs   X General oceanographic research   ROVs X X General oceanographic and fisheries research U.S. Department of the Interiorc DSVs   X Research in Crater Lake, Oregon, for National Park Service   ROVs   X   U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration ROVs X   Drug interdiction U.S. Coast Guard ROVs X   Maritime law enforcement U.S. Customs Service ROVs   X Underwater inspection of ships and structures for contraband a This listing illustrates the scope and diversity of U.S. federal agencies that have employed submersibles to support their missions. No attempt has been made to describe each vehicle used in the past 35 years, and there are probably more than are shown here. The intent is to show that a variety of government agencies have used submersibles. b National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration agencies that have used submersibles are: the National Undersea Research Program and the National Marine Fisheries Service. c U.S. Department of the Interior agencies that have used submersibles are the U.S. Geological Survey, the Minerals Management Service, and the National Park Service. Page 95 Front Matter (R1-R14) Executive Summary (1-6) Introduction (7-17) Undersea Vehicle Capabilities and Technologies (18-46) Vital National Needs (47-69) Priorities for Future Development (70-75) Enhancing the Nation's Capacity for Undersea Work and Research (76-81) Conclusions and Recommendations (82-84) Appendices (85-89) A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members (90-92) B Foreign Developments (93-94) C Development of Deep Submersible Vehicles in the United States: 1958-1994 (95-95) D U.S. Government Agencies That Own and/or Use Submersibles (96-98) Acronyms (99-100)

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APPENDIX D U.S. Government Agencies that Own and/or Use Submersibles a Agency Submersible Owned Leased Purposes U.S. Navy DSVs X X General mission support   ROVs X X General mission support   AUVs X   Experimental development U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ROVs X X Inspection of dams and other underwater structures U.S. Army Ballistic Defense Command DSVs   X Recovery of missile parts in splash-down area of range U.S. Air Force DSVs   X Recovery of missile parts in splash-down zone of missile range Advanced Research Projects Agency AUVs X X Experimental development National Aeronautics and Space Administration ROVs X   Development of telepresence vehicle controls for missions to other planets Environmental Protection Agency DSVs   X Inspection of seafloor dump sites National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrationb DSVs   X General oceanographic research   ROVs X X General oceanographic and fisheries research U.S. Department of the Interiorc DSVs   X Research in Crater Lake, Oregon, for National Park Service   ROVs   X   U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration ROVs X   Drug interdiction U.S. Coast Guard ROVs X   Maritime law enforcement U.S. Customs Service ROVs   X Underwater inspection of ships and structures for contraband a This listing illustrates the scope and diversity of U.S. federal agencies that have employed submersibles to support their missions. No attempt has been made to describe each vehicle used in the past 35 years, and there are probably more than are shown here. The intent is to show that a variety of government agencies have used submersibles. b National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration agencies that have used submersibles are: the National Undersea Research Program and the National Marine Fisheries Service. c U.S. Department of the Interior agencies that have used submersibles are the U.S. Geological Survey, the Minerals Management Service, and the National Park Service.

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