Directed Energy Weapons: A Bibliography

Air Force 2025 white papers

Aerospace Sanctuary in 2025: Shrinking the Bull's-Eye
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume2/chap08/v2c8-1.htm
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume2/chap08/vol2ch08.pdf

 

Counterair: the Cutting Edge
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume3/chap08/v3c8-1.htm
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume3/chap08/vol3ch08.pdf

 

Hit'em Where It Hurts: Strategic Attack in 2025
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume3/chap06/v3c6-1.htm
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume3/chap06/vol3ch06.pdf

 

Space Operations: Through the Looking Glass (Global Area Strike System)
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume3/chap14/v3c14-1.htm#Contents
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume3/chap14/vol3ch14.pdf

 

Star Tek-Exploiting the Final Frontier: Counterspace Operations in 2025
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume3/chap09/v3c9-1.htm
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume3/chap09/vol3ch09.pdf

 

Strikestar 2025
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume3/chap13/v3c13-1.htm
http://www.au.af.mil/au/2025/volume3/chap13/vol3ch13.pdf

Aircraft Survivability Newsletter [Fall 1995]
http://surviac.flight.wpafb.af.mil/curr_awar/ac_surv_newsletter/95_fall/95_fall.html

Air Force Research Laboratory Optical Radiation Branch (AFRL/HEDO)
http://www.brooks.af.mil/AFRL/HED/HEDO

Laser Safety
http://www.brooks.af.mil/AFRL/HED/HEDO/lasers.htm

Document Archive
http://www.brooks.af.mil/AFRL/HED/HEDO/docs.htm

Publications
http://www.brooks.af.mil/AFRL/HED/HEDO/hedo_pubs.htm

Air Force Technology Area Plans

1998 -- http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/usaf/docs/taps98/directenrgy98.pdf

1997 -- http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/usaf/docs/taps97/directen.pdf

1996 -- http://www.afmc.wpafb.af.mil/STBBS/info/taps/fy96/advweap/final.doc

BMDOLink - Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
http://www.acq.osd.mil/bmdo/bmdolink/html/bmdolink.html

Defense Technology Area Plan (especially Chap. 10)
http://www.dtic.mil/dstp/97_docs/dtap/dtaps.htm

Directed Energy Weapons: Sources and Resources [American Federation of American Scientists]
http://www.fas.org/spp/starwars/program/dew.htm

Free Electron Laser Home Page
http://www.physics.nps.navy.mil/fel.html

HABE (High Altitude Balloon Experiment) Research Program Factsheet [Air Force Research Laboratory]
http://www.vs.afrl.af.mil/factsheets/habe.html

High Energy Laser Systems Test Facility [White Sands Missile Range]
http://www.wsmr.army.mil/paopage/Pages/OHELST.htm

Joint Non-Lethal Weapons Directorate
http://www.hqmc.usmc.mil/nlw/nlw.nsf

Joint Warfighter Strategy and Technology Plan
http://www.dtic.mil/dstp/98_docs/jwstp/jwstp.htm

Mid-Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser (MIRACL)
http://www.fas.org/spp/military/program/asat/miracl.htm

Missile Defense Milestones: 1944-1997
http://www.acq.osd.mil/bmdo/bmdolink/html/milstone.html

Space Systems Electronic Warfare
http://www.infowar.com/survey/space_ew0.html

U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command's Weapons Directorate
http://www.smdc.army.mil/weapons.html

Tactical High Energy Laser
http://www.smdc.army.mil/THEL.HTML

Nautilus
http://www.smdc.army.mil/NAUT.HTML