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  • Defense Acquisition Trends 2021

    Series series CSIS Reports
    Defense Acquisition Trends 2021 is the latest in an annual series of CSIS reports examining trends in what the DoD is buying, how the DoD is buying it, and from whom the DoD is buying using data from the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS). This report analyzes the current state of affairs in defense acquisition by combining detailed policy and data analysis to provide a comprehensive overview ... Read more

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  • After America's First Battles

    1861-2008

    After America’s First Battles analyzes how the U.S. military adapts after first contact—on the battlefield and across the force—and why those adjustments determine who wins, who survives, and who doesn’t.America’s first battles and their outcomes—win or lose—are well known. And all of the nation’s military institutions have historically responded to the challenges wrought by the wars that followed ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Use of Incentives in Performance-Based Logistics Contracting

    Series series CSIS Reports
    Traditional contracting is primarily transactional, rewarding contractors when deliveries are made or certain process milestones are met. Performance-Based Logistic (PBL) contracting seeks to base contractor incentives on ongoing performance measures to achieve reliability and cost savings. Key to the success of these arrangements are the incentives that align the interests of the customer and the ... Read more

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  • Late at Night

    Late at Night is a book that everyone can relate to. Do you sit up at night and ponder over certain events that have happened in your life? It is Late at Night, includes Short stories of different people who have been through life changing events. You will see how they coped with being heart broken, taken advantage of, beaten, and lives depression. Take a deeper look into the lives of Kelly, Mark, ... Read more

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  • A Blacksmith Christmas

    Illustrated by Brooks West ...
    Long ago, during each Christmas season, children worried for weeks whether they would get special gifts, treats, and treasures in their stockings or be stuck with nothing but coal. Parents claimed coal was for children who annoyed brothers and sisters or disobeyed parents, but sometimes even those who behaved the best would get nothing but a stocking full of black disappointment. There was no ... Read more

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  • Leveraging Networks in Future Operations

    DISA’s Changing Role in Battle Networks

    Series series CSIS Reports
    A central player in the DoD’s organizational approach to communications is the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). Today, DISA manages the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN)—a communications network serving as the core connectivity between the various networks of the military services and defense agencies, operating around the world and across the internet with data storage systems, ... Read more

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  • U.S. Department of Defense Contract Spending and the Supporting Industrial Base, 2000-2012

    Series series CSIS Reports
    In a time of austerity, the U.S. Department of Defense has drawn budgetary savings primarily from reductions in private-sector contracting. The 2000-2012 edition of this report by National Security Program for Industry and Resources (NSPIR) at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) examines this trend as well as its broader implications for defense industrial policy. The report ... Read more

    $71.69 CAD

  • Structure and Dynamics of the U.S. Federal Services Industrial Base, 2000-2012

    Series series CSIS Reports
    In a time of austerity, the U.S. government’s reliance on the private sector for a range of services has declined for two consecutive years. Even so, real services contract spending in 2012 remains more than 80 percent above the level in 2000. The CSIS Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group brings eight years of experience to the task of understanding this industry in flux. This report examines ... Read more

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  • Rising Demand and Proliferating Supply of Military UAS

    Exploring Demand from New UAS Importers and Options for U.S. Security Cooperation and Industrial Base Policy

    Series series CSIS Reports
    There has been a significant increase in the proliferation of military uninhabited aerial systems (UAS), as shown by an increase in total UAS and loitering munition arms transfers, which rose from 736 units in 2001–2010 to 1,734 units in 2011–2020. To better understand this development and the prominent role of UAS in recent conflicts, this report seeks to answer three key questions: (1) Which ... Read more

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  • Designing and Managing Successful International Joint Development Programs

    Series series CSIS Reports
    International joint development programs are important because of their potential to reduce costs and increase partnership benefits such as interoperability, economies of scale, and technical advancement. While all major development and acquisition programs are complex undertakings, international joint development programs introduce additional layers of complexity in the requirement for ... Read more

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  • Bait

    The Battle of Kham Duc

    A history of one of the least known and most misunderstood battles in the Vietnam War.The strategic potential of the three-day attack of two North Vietnamese Army (NVA) regiments on Kham Duc, a remote and isolated Army Special Forces camp, on the eve of the first Paris peace talks in May 1968, was so significant that former President Lyndon Johnson included it in his memoirs. This gripping, ... Read more

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  • THE FRAMEWORK

    Before there was a methodology, there was a mind.This isn't the trading book. The Structured Edge teaches the system — the rules, the signals, the execution framework. The Framework is the layer underneath it.Written by a self-taught trader and lead HVAC installer from Palmetto, Florida, this is the personal account of how a blue-collar tradesman built his operating system — not from finance ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD