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Program Manager's Notebook, August 1995

Publisher: Defense Dept., Defense Systems Management College

Description: Issued with perforations. Designed to provide system acquisition participants, particularly program managers, with an integrated reference document which contains basic information on selected subject areas of interest or concern to them.

Year/Pages: 1995: 538 p.

Price: $48.50 $19.40

NATO's Future: Beyond Collective Defense

Publisher: Defense Dept., National Defense University, Institute for National Strategic Studies

Description: McNair Paper No. 46. Assesses the current state of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Suggests a package of political measures and institutional reforms that could be included in a new transatlantic bargain designed to revitalize the alliance and reform the organization.

Year/Pages: 1995: 81 p.

Price: $4.75 $1.90

Public Affairs: The Military and the Media, 1968-1973 (Clothbound)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: United States Army in Vietnam. CMH Pub. 91-2. Describes the United States Military Assistance Command, Vietnam's efforts to manage relations with the news media during the Vietnam War. Follows the development of changes introduced into the program by General Creighton Abrams, General William C. Westmoreland's successor, through to the end of the War. Carries the story from just after the Tet Offensive through the administration of President Richard M. Nixon to the final withdrawal of American forces from South Vietnam in 1973. L.C. card 94-35531. Item 0344.

Year/Pages: 1996: 679 p.; ill.

Price: $56.50 $22.60 Add To Cart

Public Affairs: The Military and the Media, 1968-1973 (Paperbound)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: United States Army in Vietnam. CMH Pub. 91-2-1. Describes the efforts of the United States Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, to manage relations with the news media during the Vietnam War. Follows the development of changes introduced into the program by General Creighton Abrams, General William C. Westmoreland's successor, through to the end of the war. Carries the story from just after the Tet Offensive through the administration of President Richard M. Nixon to the final withdrawal of American forces from South Vietnam in 1973. L.C. card 94-35531.

Year/Pages: 1996: 679 p.; ill.

Price: $44.00 $17.60 Add To Cart

Command, Control, and the Common Defense

Publisher: Defense Dept., National Defense University, Institute for National Strategic Studies, Directorate of Advanced Concepts, Technologies, and Information Strategies

Description: Incorrect ISBN number. Book has 0-16-053377-1. Provides a historical perspective on a contemporary problem. Deals with the problems embodied in the tradition of service separatism in the American military establishment. Discusses the elements contributing to separate service identities and how these elements have affected interservice relationships. Addresses the technological choices made in modernizing the command and control systems used by the armed forces of the United States. L.C. card 96-44766. Item 0378-H-01.

Year/Pages: 1996: 377 p.; ill. revised ed.

Price: $25.00 $10.00

Military Intelligence Story: A Photo History

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, History Office, Office of the Chief of Staff, Army Intelligence and Security Command

Description: 2nd edition. On cover and spine: The Military Intelligence Story: A Photographic History. Illustrates the multifaceted diversity of modern Military Intelligence (MI). Aims to portray both the continuities between the past and the present and the successes of the MI community today. Consists chiefly of photographs which represent the different intelligence disciplines and depict a representative sampling of the organizations within the MI community. L.C. card 94-19170. Item 0325.

Year/Pages: 1998: 165 p.; ill.

Price: $21.00 $8.40 Add To Cart

Test and Evaluation Management Guide

Publisher: Defense Dept., Defense Systems Management College

Description: 3rd edition. Written for current and potential acquisition management personnel who are familiar with basic terms and definitions employed in Defense Systems Management College program offices. Developed to assist the acquisition community in obtaining a better understanding of whom the decisionmakers are and determining how and when to plan test and evaluation events.

Year/Pages: 1998: 312 p.; ill.

Price: $31.00 $12.40

Program Management 2000: Know the Way, How Knowledge Management Can Improve DoD Acquisition, Report of the Military Research Fellows, DSMC 1998-1999

Publisher: Defense Dept., Defense Systems Management College

Description: By George Cho, et al. Contains the Report of the Military Research Fellows selected by the Defense Systems Management College (DSMC) for the year 1998-1999. These fellows spent 11 months studying the Department of Defense Acquisitions system. This report contains their recommendations.

Year/Pages: 2000: 104 p.; ill.

Price: $8.50 $3.40

Transatlantic Armaments Cooperation: Report of the Military Research Fellows, DSMC 1999-2000

Publisher: Defense Dept., Defense Systems Management College

Description: By Richard C. Catington, et al. Presents the results of an intensive 11-month program for three military research fellows. Focuses on transatlantic cooperative programs. Provides an updated comprehensive view of the salient features of transatlantic armaments cooperation and some ways in which the context is changing. Previously listed incorrectly under ISBN 1-893833-8.

Year/Pages: 2000: 232 p.; ill.

Price: $21.00 $8.40

Revenge of the Melians: Asymmetric Threats and the Next QDR

Publisher: Defense Dept., National Defense University, Institute for National Strategic Studies

Description: McNair Paper No. 62. Produced by the Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) 2001 Working Group. Assesses the nation's future security environment to the year 2025. Makes a unique contribution to the literature on asymmetric threats by providing a conceptual framework for thinking about threats.

Year/Pages: 2000: 116 p.

Price: $9.50 $3.80

From Chaos to Clarity: How Current Cost-Based Strategies Are Undermining the Department of Defense

Publisher: Defense Dept., Defense Acquisition University Press

Description: DSMC 2000-2001. By Warren M. Anderson, et al. Summarizes the conclusions drawn from a year long study by fellows selected by the Defense Acquisition University concerning the problem of the effectiveness of the Department of Defense's implementation of outsourcing, privatization, and commercial acquisition practices.

Year/Pages: 2001: 296 p.; ill.

Price: $26.50 $10.60

Dominican Republic and Haiti: Country Studies

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army

Description: DA Pam 550-36. Area Handbook Series. 3d edition. Edited by Helen Chapin Metz. Prepared by Library of Congress, Federal Research Division. Research completed Dec. 1999. Discusses and analyzes the history, society, economy, government and politics, and national security of the countries of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. L.C. ISBN 0-8444-1044-6. L.C. card 2001023524.

Year/Pages: 2001: 614 p.; ill. Revised ed.

Price: $53.00 $21.20 Add To Cart

United States and the Persian Gulf: Reshaping Security Strategy for the Post-Containment Era

Publisher: Defense Dept., National Defense University, Institute for National Strategic Studies

Description: Edited by Richard D. Sokolsky. Date on the Internet edition: February 2003. Includes an introduction and sections on: United States Interests and Objectives; Gulf Security Perceptions and Strategies; The Regional Military Balance; United States Defense Strategy and Force Planning; The Role of Outside Powers; and Policy Implifications and Recommendations. NDU ISBN 1-57906-062-5.

Year/Pages: 2003: 176 p.; ill.

Price: $15.00 $6.00

Glossary: Defense Acquisition Acronyms and Terms, 2003

Publisher: Defense Dept., Defense Acquisition University, Center for Program Management

Description: 11th edition. Contains most acronyms, abbreviations, and terms commonly used in the weapon systems acquisition process within the Department of Defense (DOD) and defense industries. Focuses on terms with generic DOD application and a few service unique terms. Cover and spine titles read: Glossary of Defense Acquisition Acronyms & Terms.

Year/Pages: 2003: 192 p.

Price: $28.00 $11.20 Add To Cart

United States Army in World War 2, China-Burma-India Theater, Stilwell's Mission to China (Clothbound)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: CMH Pub. 9-1. Provides an account of General Joseph W. Stilwell's work with the Chinese National Government in the execution of his orders from Washington to "support China" and to assist in "improving the combat efficiency of the Chinese Army." Covers related events from China's request for United States aid in Oct. 1940 through late 1943. Includes footnotes, bibliographical notes, a glossary of acronyms and abbreviations, and an index. L.C. card 53-60349. Item 345.

Year/Pages: 1953: 465 p.; ill., 2 maps in pocket.

Price: $23.50 $9.40

United States Army in World War 2, The Technical Services: The Corps of Engineers, Troops and Equipment

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Corps of Engineers

Description: CMH 10-4. United States Army in World War 2. By Blanche D. Coll, et al. Relates how the traditional tasks of American military engineers changed and new ones developed in response to the tactical and logistical demands of World War II. Explains how the Corps of Engineers organized, equipped, and trained its troops in the United States to carry out these tasks overseas.

Year/Pages: 1958: 641 p.; ill. 1997-repr.

Price: $32.50 $13.00

United States Army in World War II, War in the Pacific, CARTWHEEL, the Reduction of Rabaul (Clothbound)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History

Description: CMH Pub. 5-5. Outlines the operations bypassing Rabaul and includes the action in Bougainville. L.C. card 59-60004. Item 345.

Year/Pages: 1959: 418 p.; ill., 5 maps.

Price: $41.00 $16.40 Add To Cart

United States Army in World War 2, Pictorial Record, The War Against Japan (Clothbound)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: CMH Pub. 12-1. Compiled by Kenneth E. Hunter, et al. Contains about 500 captioned black and white photographs and a few maps. Covers the war from 1941 to 1945. 2d edition 2006: Includes about 500 pictures. Based on new prints of the original photographs. Includes a new appendix on the pictorial sources. (GPO was selling both editions under 008-029-00043-1.

Year/Pages: 1952: 477 p.; ill. 2001-repr. OR 2006: 485 p. ill.

Price: $44.00 $17.60 Add To Cart

United States Army in World War 2, Mediterranean Theater of Operations, Northwest Africa, Seizing the Initiative in the West (Clothbound)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: CMH Pub 6-1. United States Army in World War 2. Reprint of the 1957 edition. 12 maps are attached to the inside of the back cover. Describes the assault on North Africa in 1942. The assault led to a bitter conflict that finally culminated in the defeat of the Axis powers in Tunisia seven months later. Item 345.

Year/Pages: 1957: 772 p.; il., maps. 2002-repr.

Price: $61.00 $24.40 Add To Cart

United States Army in the Korean War: South to the Naktong, North to the Yalu (June-November 1950) (Clothbound)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: CMH Pub. 20-2. Covers United States Army action in Korea from the outbreak of the war to the full-scale intervention of the Chinese Communists in Nov. 1950. L.C. card 60-60043. Item 344.

Year/Pages: 1961: 841 p.; ill., maps. 1986-repr.

Price: $86.00 $34.40 Add To Cart

Aviation

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: Army Lineage Series. CMH Pub. 60-12. Compiled by Wayne M. Dzwonchyk. Includes the lineages of various Army aviation units from 1957 through the 1970's. Each lineage includes the official designation of the unit, followed by its special designation. Also includes campaigns and decorations for all units, their coat of arms, insignia, and flag devices. Actions such as activation, inactivation, and redesignation are outlined for each unit. L.C. card 85-600241. Item 329.

Year/Pages: 1986: 162 p.; ill., 44 plates.

Price: $30.00 $12.00

Terrain Factors in the Russian Campaign

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: CMH Pub. 104-5. German Report Series. Facsimile reprint of DA Pam 20-290. Publication measures 9 x 6 in. On cover: Historical Study. Prepared by former German Army generals. Describes geographic features of European Russia encountered by German troops during World War 2, the terrain problems encountered by these troops, and the methods of dealing with those problems. The effect of climate is discussed in general, but Arctic warfare is not discussed. Item 344-G.

Year/Pages: 1951: 67 p.; ill., 1 plate. 1986-repr.

Price: $3.75 $1.50 Add To Cart

Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War, V. 2, American Expeditionary Forces, Divisions

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: CMH Pub. 23-2. Facsimile reprint of a work originally published by GPO in 1931. Provides outline histories of the AEF's divisions. L.C. card 87-600306. Item 344.

Year/Pages: 1931: 457 p. 1988-repr.

Price: $33.00 $13.20 Add To Cart

Military Police (Paperbound Edition)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: CMH 60-9-1. Army Lineage Series. 1st printing. Compiled by Robert K. Wright, Jr. Gathers the official historical records of 109 military police units: commands, camps, centers, brigades, groups, and battalions. Includes color illustrations of the echelons' authorized distinctive heraldic items. L.C. card 91-22813. Item 344-G.

Year/Pages: 1992: 240 p.; ill.

Price: $14.00 $5.60 Add To Cart

Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm, 7 August 1990 to 28 February 1991 (Poster)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: CMH 70-34. Publication measures 24 x 30 in. Shows a map of the forces in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm along with photographs of the United States Army in action.

Year/Pages: 1997: Poster, 24x30 in.

Price: $6.50 $2.60 Add To Cart

Papua: The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II (Pamphlet)

Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History

Description: CMH Pub. 72-7. Discusses the campaign in Papua, in the South Pacific Ocean. Papua is part of New Guinea Island and is north of Australia. The Allies fought the Papua campaign against the Japanese from July 23, 1942 to Jan. 23, 1943. Illustrated with color maps, black and white photographs, and a reproduction of a painting. Includes a list of suggested further readings. Item 344-G.

Year/Pages: 1992: 22 p.; ill.

Price: $1.25 $0.50 Add To Cart

National Hospital Discharge Survey, 1999: Annual Summary With Detailed Diagnosis and Procedure Data

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS Publication PHS 2001-1722. Vital and Health Statistics, Series 13, Data From the National Hospital Discharge Survey, No. 151. Presents 1999 national estimates and selected trend data on the use of non-Federal short-stay hospitals in the United States. L.C. card 90-657616.

Year/Pages: 2001: 212 p.; ill.

Price: $28.50 $11.40

Autopsy, Medicine and Mortality Statistics

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS Publication PHS 2001-1416. Vital and Health Statistics, Series 3, No. 32. Edited by Randy Hanzlick and the Autopsy Committee of the College of American Pathologists. Contains an anthology of autopsy cases illustrating the value of the autopsy to the practice of medicine and the vital statistics system.

Year/Pages: 2001: 50 p.

Price: $7.00 $2.80 Add To Cart

National Nursing Home Survey: 1999 Summary

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS PHS 2002-1723. Vital and Health Statistics. Series 13, No. 152. Data From the National Health Care Survey. Presents estimates of nursing home facilities, their current residents and discharges in the United States. Data are presented on facility characteristics, demographic characteristics, utilization measures, health and functional status of current residents, and discharges. L.C. card 88-600333.

Year/Pages: 2002: 122 p.; ill.

Price: $17.00 $6.80

Integrating Measurements of Disability in Federal Surveys: Seminar Proceedings

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS Publication PHS 2002-1469. Vital and Health Statistics. Series 4, No. 32 Documents and Committee Reports. By Thomas Hale, et al. Contains t he proceedings of the session on "Integrating Comparable Measures of Disability in Federal Surveys" from the seminar "Integrating Federal Statistical Information and Practices." Also contains remarks of the sessions' two discussants. L.C. ISBN 0-8406-0583-8.

Year/Pages: 2002: 48 p.

Price: $6.50 $2.60

Integrating Measurements of Disability in Federal Surveys: Seminar Proceedings

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS Publication PHS 2002-1469. Vital and Health Statistics. Series 4, No. 32 Documents and Committee Reports. By Thomas Hale, et al. Contains t he proceedings of the session on "Integrating Comparable Measures of Disability in Federal Surveys" from the seminar "Integrating Federal Statistical Information and Practices." Also contains remarks of the sessions' two discussants. L.C. ISBN 0-8406-0583-8.

Year/Pages: 2002: 48 p.

Price: $11.00 $2.60

Summary Health Statistics for United States Children: National Health Interview Survey, 1999

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS Publication PHS 2003-1538. Vital and Health Statistics, Series 10, No. 210, Data From the National Health Interview Survey. Presents health statistics from the 1999 National Health Interview Survey on selected health measures for children under 18 years of age, classified by sex, age, race/ethnicity, family structure, parent's education, family income, poverty status, health insurance coverage, place of residence, region, and current health status.

Year/Pages: 2003: 54 p.

Price: $7.50 $3.00

Characteristics of Hospice Care Discharges and Their Length of Service: United States, 2000

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS Publication PHS 2003-1725. Vital and Health Statistics, Series 13, No. 154, Data from the National Health Care Survey. Presents data on hospice care discharges for 2000.

Year/Pages: 2003: 40 p.; ill.

Price: $6.00 $2.40

Summary Health Statistics for United States Children: National Health Interview Survey, 2000

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS Publication PHS 2003-1541. Vital and Health Statistics, Series 10, No. 213, Data From the National Health Interview Survey. By Debra L. Blackwell, et al. Presents health statistics from the 2000 National Health Interview Survey on selected health measures for children under 18 years of age, classified by sex, age, race/ethnicity, family structure, parent's education, family income, poverty status, health insurance coverage, place of residence, region, and current health status.

Year/Pages: 2003: 52 p.

Price: $7.00 $2.80

United States Census 2000 Population With Bridged Race Categories

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS Publication PHS 2003-1335. Vital and Health Statistics, Series 2, No. 135, Data Evaluation and Methods Research. By Deborah D. Ingram, et al. Documents the methods developed at the National Center for Health Statistics to bridge the Census 2000 multiple-race resident population to single-race categories. Describes the resulting bridged race resident population estimates.

Year/Pages: 2003: 57 p.

Price: $8.50 $3.40

Data Warehouse on Trends in Health and Aging (CD-ROM)

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: Contains a selection of trend data on the health and well being of older Americans from the "Data Warehouse on Trends in Health and Aging" as of August 2003.

Year/Pages: 2003: CD-ROM in plastic case.

Price: $20.00 $8.00

National Immunization Survey, 2002 (CD-ROM)

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS Publication NCHS CD-ROM No. 8. 2002 National Immunization Survey. Issued October 2003. Contains data from the 2002 National Immunization Survey. Data are presented in Adobe Acrobat format.

Year/Pages: 2003: CD-ROM and booklet in plastic case.

Price: $20.00 $8.00

Report of the Advisory Committee on Research on Women's Health, Fiscal Years 2001 & 2002

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health

Description: DHHS NIH Publication 03-5385. Describes the comprehensive and coordinated efforts of the Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) institutes and centers to address women's health issues through research and related activities supported in fiscal years 2001-2002. Provides corresponding information and analysis concerning levels of support for such research and related activities.

Year/Pages: 2003: 515 p.

Price: $51.00 $20.40

Summary Health Statistics for the United States Population: National Health Interview Survey, 2001

Publisher: Health and Human Services Dept., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics

Description: DHHS Publication PHS 2004-1545. Vital and Health Statistics, Series 10, No. 217, Data From the National Health Interview Survey. By Patricia M. Barnes, et al. Presents health statistics from the 2001 National Health Interview Survey for the civilian noninstitutionalized population, classified by age, gender, race and Hispanic origin, poverty status, region of residence, and where appropriate, education, income, and health insurance coverage. Covers health status and limitations of activity and health care access and utilization.

Year/Pages: 2003: 86 p.

Price: $12.00 $4.80

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