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A Systematic Approach For Securing Our Space Assets, Heather Yates, Michael R. Grimaila
A Systematic Approach For Securing Our Space Assets, Heather Yates, Michael R. Grimaila
Faculty Publications
We are surrounded by the use of space assets, but for the most part are unaware of their impact on our lives. On a daily basis, space assets contribute to our well-being and others around the world. Space activities have enhanced security, monitored the environment, improved and increased information growth and flow, created economic growth, and changed the way people around the world live and work.[1] Since the 1991 Gulf War, we have also come to understand how much the US military depends on space. Military forces use satellite information for communications, intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, warning, weather, navigation, and timing. …
Academic Audit Of Afit Programs In Systems Engineering, United States Air Force Scientific Advisory Board
Academic Audit Of Afit Programs In Systems Engineering, United States Air Force Scientific Advisory Board
AFIT Documents
This report provides an assessment and recommendations for the systems engineering educational programs at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT). The Air Force needs in systems engineering education are briefly summarized, followed by an analysis of the educational program at AFIT. Based on the assessment of AFIT's program, a set of recommendations are given for improving the programs and their utility to the Air Force. Appendices to the report contain additional information on the AFIT programs and an assessment of other graduate systems engineering programs in the US.