title: American Military Research: DARPA, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Documents, Conferences, Reports - Robotics, Space, Nanotechnology, Electronics, Materials, Vehicles (Four CD-ROM Set)
author: Department of Defense
description: This incredible CD-ROM set on four discs is packed with over 42,000 pages reproduced using Adobe Acrobat PDF software - allowing direct viewing on Windows and Macintosh systems. The Acrobat cataloging technology adds enormous value and uncommon functionality to this impressive collection of government documents and material. Our news and educational discs are privately compiled collections of official public domain U.S. government files and documents - they are not produced by the federal government. They are designed to provide a convenient user-friendly reference work, utilizing the benefits of the Adobe Acrobat format to uniformly present thousands of pages that can be rapidly reviewed, searched by finding specific words, or printed without untold hours of tedious research and downloading. Vast archives of important public domain government information that might otherwise remain inaccessible are available for instant review no matter where you are. This book-on-a-disc format makes a great reference work and educational tool. There is no other reference that is as fast, convenient, comprehensive, thoroughly researched, and portable - everything you need to know, from the federal sources you trust. DARPA Overview, Strategic Plan updated 2007, Director's statements, DARPA's role in fostering an emerging revolution in Military Affairs, History of ARPA * Detailed Current Budget Documents * Archives of earlier programs and offices, including budget information, past DARPA conferences and programs, Advanced Technology Office, Special Projects Office, Defense Sciences Office Microsystems Technology Office, Sensor Information (SENSIT), Joint Unmanned Combat Air Systems, News 1995-2007 * Business Opportunities, Doing Business with DARPA, Seeking DARPA Support, Listings of DARPA Programs, Industry Briefing, Innovative Agreements, Solicited Proposals, Small Business Innovation Research Program, Unsolicited Proposals, Working as a DARPA Program Manager, SBIR/SBSC, Univers
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  # Foreword
  
  ## By CPT. Natalie Nicks, Defense Intelligence Agency
  
  Since 1958, the American government has controlled the creation of future
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  My name is Natalie Nicks. Like you, I had no idea about this hidden war until
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