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An Air Force
Association Special Report
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AFA SPECIAL REPORT
SHORTCHANGING THE FUTURE
Air Force Research and Development Demands
Investment
January 2000
Air Force Association
Science and Technology Committee
Table of Contents
The AFA
S&T Committee; National Officers; and Staff Support
Why the
Nation Needs Air Force Research
Troubling
Trends
The
Future Threat
How U.S.
Air Force Research and Development Is Done Today
The
Budget Situation
Assessing
Competing Priorities
The
Industrial Context
Is the
Future Really a Priority?
Appendix
A - Air Force Areas of Technical Interest
Appendix
B - R&D Investment
Appendix
C - List of Acronyms
Footnotes
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