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    “Securing a computer system has traditionally been a battle of wits: the penetrator tries to find the holes‚ and the designer tries to close them.”  ~Gosser Warfare has always been a game of cat and mouse. As technology increases war has to adapt with it. Wars have evolved from a contest of strength to a show of potential. Previously wars were fought with large armies and whomever could most effectively utilize the most troops with better training won; now however‚ a single person with a nuclear bomb can destroy a city within seconds

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    Terrorism is an insidious form of warfare; it’s a subtle process and it comes without warning‚ claiming the lives of young children and innocent bystanders. Destroying and corrupting the daily lives of many‚ and in most instances we are unaware of the alliances they are associated with until after the damage is done. This kind of war tugs at the heart strings of many people around the US and throughout the globe. We fear the unknown and terrorism is truly terror that can strike at any minute. Unlike

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    Weapons In the First World War there were a wide variety of weapons used especially when you count their variation (or different models). Here are a list of weapons used: • Rifles • Machine guns • Mustard & chlorine gas • Tanks • Zeppelins • Flamethrowers • Torpedoes and submarines •

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    objects. Through Aerial Photography we can view surrounding areas without having to dig up places that contain no information about the Hopi. In some areas it is possible to see the differences in soil in crops and establishments. In the film‚ Vikings Unearthed‚ we were able to see archaeologist Sarah Parcack

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    existence of nuclear weapons facilitate greater stability in international politics? Why/why not? The existence of nuclear weapons for better or worse have indubitably impacted our lives in one way or the other. There are the some who find these weapons to be singularly beneficial. For example Defence Analyst Edward Luttwak said “we have lived since 1945 without another world war precisely because rational minds…extracted a durable peace from the very terror of nuclear weapons.” (Luttwak‚ 1983).

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    Matt Clement RD Willard (9:25-10:40) Final Paper Is Drone Warfare the Answer? In recent discussions of the use of unmanned drone strikes in the war on terror‚ a controversial issue has arisen in relations to the collateral damage involved in such attacks. Despite the popular beliefs of many people around the world they sky is not full of unmanned killing machines. These machines are piloted from a safe distance from the battles or target areas. They are flown by experienced Air Force pilots who

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    Murder mysteries streaming through the nation’s television channels have become a source of entertainment for some individuals; however‚ the officers that discovered the body of a local business man near Robins‚ NC were faced with the reality. The man’s cause of death was listed as drowning because he had a large amount of water located in his lungs. The water in the man’s lungs had a high concentration of phosphates. By analyzing water samples from Woodlake‚ Seven Lakes‚ Reservoir Park‚ and Lake

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    LITTORAL ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE CONCEPT      Naval Doctrine Command 1 May 1998 Table of Contents Executive Summary Purpose ans Scope Littoral ASW Coordinated‚ Multiplatform ASW Concept Capabilities and Constraints Conclusions and Recommendations Introduction Purpose Background National Objectives Joint and Naval Objectives Littoral ASW Objectives Anticipated Battlespace and Adversaries "The ASW Challenge Introduction The Environment Threat Assessment Stealth Mobility and

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    The Threat Cyber terrorism is the world’s newest threat against the United States. The FBI defines cyber terrorism as "The premeditated‚ politically motivated attack against information‚ computer systems‚ computer programs‚ and data which result in violence against noncombatant targets by sub-national groups or clandestine agents" (Elmusharaf‚ 2004). This definition provided by the FBI can be broken down into several layers. The first layer is that of the actors‚ their motives are political in

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    During the interwar period the allies developed several lines of thinking as to how airpower would be used in future warfare. The military and political leaders of the day were looking for a way to avoid the horrors of trench warfare from World War I. This timeframe offers an interesting look at how technology‚ in the form of airpower‚ had a great potential to affect future wars‚ but a lack of understanding of its accuracy and how to implement the technology lead to false assumptions‚ which resulted

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