Critical Technology Events in the Development of the Abrams Tank: Project Hindsight Revisited

Authors

Richard Chait, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University
John W. Lyons, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University
Duncan Long, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University

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Description

This paper consists of a series of studies focusing on Army weapons systems, beginning with the mainstay of the Army’s armor force, the Abrams tank. Analysis of other Army systems, such as the Apache helicopter and the Javelin and Stinger missiles will follow. The results of all studies are complied in a wrap-up report that will focus on the implications of the findings for today’s S&T environment.

Document Type

Occasional Paper

Topic(s)

Emerging Science and Technologies

Publication Date

12-2005

Publication

Defense and Technology Paper

Publisher

National Defense University Press

City

Washington, D.C.

Keywords

research, development, science, technology

Recommended Citation

Chait, Richard; Lyons, John W.; and Long, Duncan, "Critical Technology Events in the Development of the Abrams Tank: Project Hindsight Revisited" (2005). Defense and Technology Papers. 85.
https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/defense-tech-papers/85