Does the United States Need Space-Based Weapons?

by Air University Press

The U.S. Air Force is said to be evolving into an Air and Space Force on its way to becoming a Space and Air Force. Part of this transition includes the possibility of deploying weapons in space. While much has been written about the need for weapons in space, or conversely the need to keep space as a sanctuary, little has been published about what space-based weapons can and cannot bring to the battlefield.A decision to put weapons in space, or to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1505902223
• ISBN13: 9781505902228
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"