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040			_aDLC _dDLC _dSipr
041			_aeng
100	1		_aConverse, Elliott Vanveltner
245	1	0	_aRearming for the Cold War, 1945-1960 / _cElliott V. Converse III.
260			_aWashington, D.C. : _bHistorical Office, Office of the Secretary of Defense, _c2011
300			_a766 p.
490	0		_aHistory of acquisition in the Department of Defense ; _vv. 1
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aWorld War II: a watershed -- Organizing for national security: OSD and acquisition, 1945-1949 -- The response to war: OSD and acquisition, 1950-1953 -- Mission and materiel: The Army and acquisition, 1945-1953 -- Emergence of the weapon system concept: the Air Force and acquisition, 1945-1953 -- The Air Force and the aircraft manufacturing industry -- Decentralization and fragmentation: The Navy and acquisition, 1945-1953 -- Centralization begins: OSD and acquisition, 1953-1960 -- Ascendancy of the weapon system concept: The Air Force and acquisition, 1953-1960 -- Toward centralization and the systems approach: The Navy and acquisition, 1953-1960 -- Creating a missile and rocket force: The Army and acquisition, 1953-1960 -- Conclusion.
650		0	_amilitary reseearch and development _zUSA
651		7	_aUSA _xarmed forces _xarms procurement _xCold War
710	1		_aUnited States. _bDepartment of Defense, DOD. _bHistorical Office
852			_h(73) Converse
942			_cMONO
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