Accession Number:

AD0311226

Title:

SEMIANNUAL REPORT, VOLUME 7, NUMBER 2, 1 JULY-31 DECEMBER 1954

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV CHEVY CHASE MD OPERATIONS RESEARCH OFFICE

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1955-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

71.0

Abstract:

Contents The Rifle Companys Vulnerability to Atomic Effects-How Digging In Pays Off Findings from the VULCO Study Comparing Artillery, Mortars, and TAC Air Lethal Areas of Air-Burst Shells LACROSSE vs Artillery How We Stand on NIKE Spotting a Low-Altitude Attack Delivery Systems for Nerve Gas Evaluating Tanks Building Up the Reserves Characteristics of the Effective Rifleman Human Factors a Summing Up Disseminating Psywar Leaflets.

Descriptors:

• *MILITARY PERSONNEL
• *NUCLEAR EXPLOSION DAMAGE
• USSR
• KILL PROBABILITIES
• AIRBURST
• PHOTOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS
• OPERATIONS RESEARCH
• RADAR ANTENNAS
• TACTICAL WARFARE
• TACTICAL WEAPONS
• CLUSTER WARHEADS
• G AGENTS
• PROPAGANDA
• HOWITZERS
• MORTARS
• ARTILLERY FIRE
• TANKS(COMBAT VEHICLES)
• ARTILLERY
• PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE
• PRISONERS
• MALAYA
• SURFACE TO SURFACE MISSILES
• BATTLES
• CZECHOSLOVAKIA
• WOUNDS AND INJURIES
• COSTS
• VULNERABILITY
• MILITARY RESERVES

Subject Categories:

• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics
• Chemical, Biological and Radiological Warfare
• Ammunition and Explosives
• Combat Vehicles

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE