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The Evolution of Warfare, the Laws of War, and the Ethical Implications of U.S. Detainee Policy in the Global War on Terror and Beyond, June 2006

Background Extract from the thesis: The atrocities committed by American GIs at Abu Ghraib shocked the collective moral conscience of…

July 11, 2017

A Chronology of Terrorist Attacks and Other Criminal Actions Against Maritime Targets, September 1983 RAND Study

Background As part of its continuing research on subnational conflict, The Rand Corporation has compiled a number of chronologies of…

March 31, 2017

NRL Investigations of East Coast Acoustics Events, 2 December 1977 – 15 February 1978

Background On 5 January 1978, in response to a memorandum from the Department of Defense (Appendix 1), the Chief of…

November 30, 2016

Ship Naming in the United States Navy, Published 2013

Download the Report  Ship Naming in the United States Navy, Published 2013 [76 Pages, 0.9MB] Background The Navy traces its ancestry…

September 26, 2016

Conscientious Objection

Conscientious Objection Background A conscientious objector is an "individual who has claimed the right to refuse to perform military service"…

June 15, 2016