Operational Research Booklets on WWII bombing and damage. Booklets Included: (Artillery Survey Pocket Book Five Figure Logarithms - 1924); (The Royal Military College of Science - The Drift of Projectiles - 1971); (Operational Research Quarterly - ?); (OR Forum British Operational Research in World War II - 1986); (Ministry of Defense Royal Armament Research and Development Establishment Report I/84 Assessment of the Physical Effectiveness of Artillery Fire - 1984); (Casualties and Damage to Houses in the Wandsworth Shelter Survey June - August 1944 Part 4 - 1990); (Bomb Damage to Bridges in World War II Volume I, II, III - 1991); (A Review of The Blast Casualty Rules Applicable to U.K. Houses - 1986); (Miscellaneous World War II Unit and Weapon Reports - ?)
US Army Operations Research Symposium Reports. Booklets included: (30th Annual US Army Operations Research Symposium AORS XXX Proceedings Volume IV - November 1991); (Proceedings of the 1991 Callaway Workshop - Modeling, Simulation, and Gaming for Restructuring the U.S. Armed Forces - 1992); (Some Notes on the Twenty-Seventh US Army Operations Research Symposium - October 1988); (Twenty-Seventh U.S. Army Operations Research Symposium AORS XXVII "Analysis in Support of Army Decisions" - 1988); (Proceedings Twenty-Fourth US Army Operations Research Symposium AORS XXIV Volume I, II - 1985)
Operational Research Booklets on Armoured Vehicles and the Effects and Problems of Ballistics and Gunnery. Booklets Included: (The Geometrical Theory of Sighting Systems - 1943); (Introduction to the Main Problem of External Ballistics - 1943); (The Effect of Variations in Loading Conditions in Internal Ballistics - 1945); (The Mathematics of Field Gunnery - ?); (Ballistics Pamplet No 9R Dispersion of Fire and Target Analysis - November 1961); (Armored Fighting Vehicles Comparison - 1971); (Army Staff Course Division I Telecommunication Study Academic Precis - January 1983); (Textbook of Ballistics and Gunnery - 1946); (Textbook of Ballistics and Gunnery - 1947); (Textbook of Ballistics and Gunnery Pamphlet No.1 Definitions, Motion in Vacuo and Laws of Air Resistance - 1948); (Textbook of Ballistics and Gunnery Pamphlet No. 2 Siacci Equations, Primary and Secondary Ballistic Functions, Use of Ballistics Tables - 1954); (Textbook of Ballistics and Gunnery Pamplet No. 3 Stability and Drift - 1951); (Textbook of Ballistics and Gunnery Pamplet No. 4 Meteorlogy and Meteorlogical Corrections - 1952); (Textbook of Ballistics and Gunnery Pamplet No. 5 Small Arc Calculations - 1957); (Textbook of Ballistics and Gunnery Pamplet No. 6 The Construction of Range Tables - 1954); (Textbook of Ballistics and Gunnery Pamplet No. 8 Sighting - 1946); (Textbook of Ballistics and Gunnery Pamplet No. 9 Dispersion of Fire - 1947); (History of the Research & Experiments Department Ministry of Home Security 1939 - 1945); (HS Freeth Papers Summary of 65 Cases Collected by Lt. Col. Freeth - ?); (Landing Operations Doctrine United States Navy - 1938)
Army Operational Research from Post-WWII to 1964 and the Handbook of Artillery Weapons. Booklets included: (Data Pertaining to Air Attacks on Bridges, Refineries, Docks, and Power Installations - June 1989); (A Bibliography of Operational Research in Admiralty HQ during World War II and soon afterwards - November 1988); (Readings on Early Military Operational Research (With Particular Reference to Army OR) - March 1984); (A Bibliography of Army Operational Research: Post World War 2 to 1964 - December 1987); (The Research Analysis Corporation A History of a Federal Contract Research Center - June 1975); (The Handbook of Artillery Weapons - December 1979)
Operational Research for the Air Forces at Home and Overseas and Lost or Damaged British Merchant Vessels. Armies Standardization Program. Booklets Included: (Microcomputer Patient Flow Model Micro-PFM - July 1988); (Army Operational Research Group Occasional Note No. 15 Rules of the A.O.R.G. Tactical War Game Parts I and II - February 1958); (Army Operational Research Group War Game No. 300); (Advanced Squad Leader Rules - ?); (Resource Allocation for Defense Determination of Optimum Weapon Mix - September 1965); (Introduction to Trials Management Course - ?); (Operational Research in the Army Post 1945 Historical Notes - December 1992); (Armies Standardization Program Catalog of War Games, Training Games, and Combat Simulations - February 1988); (British Merchant Vessels Lost of Damaged by Enemy Action during Second World War - 1947); (A Preliminary Assessment of Casualties in Rear Areas due to Individual Attacks by Long Range Weapons - March 1995); (A Bibliography of Operational Research for the Air Forces at Home and Overseas 1939-46 - April 1987).
Operational Research on Ballistics. Booklets included: (Army Operational Research Abstracts 1955 to 1961 Volume VI - December 1962); (Readings on Early Military Operational Research (With Particular Reference to Army OR).
Topics include the science of operational research, operational research in defence decision-making, in industry and government, and teaching.
A report describes the work carried out by the Operational Research Section, Bomber Command, from its inception in 1941 to the end of World War II. Including the history of the advent of radar techniques (H2S, OBOE, GEE-H) and communication methods. Includes duplicates of pages.
File consists of correspondence, conference papers, conference proceedings, newspaper and journal excerpts on OR topics ranging from theory to WWII projects.
Various assessments on personnel mines, Artillery, Armored vehicles and combat surveillance.
Operational Research Booklets on WWII injuries to tank crews and conference report on the uses of history for analysis and military planning. Booklets Included: (Joint Services Conference on the Uses of History for Analysis and Military Planning - April 1987); (Injuries to Tank Crews Volume I Western Desert 1941 - January 1991); (Injuries to Tank Crews Volume II Western Desert 1942 Part 1, 2, 5 - February 1991)
US and UK military operational research symposium reports. Booklets included: (Tenth International Symposium on Military Operational Research held at The Royal Military College of Science Shirvenham, Wiltshire, UK on 7-10 September 1995 with the theme Operational Research and Future International Security Operations - April 1994); (31st Annual US Army Operations Research Symposium AORS XXXI Proceedings Volume I, II - November 1992); (30th Annual US Army Operations Research Symposium AORS XXX Proceedings Volume II, III - 1991)
Operational Research on Casualties and Damage to Houses and Tank Crews. Booklets Included: (Experimental Data on Damage to Anderson Shelters - January 1990); (Injuries to Tank Crews A Guide to the Data-base and the Data Forms - March 1991); (Casualties and Damage to Houses in the Wandworth Shelter Survey June - August 1944 Part 3, 6 - January 1990); (Casualties and Damage to Anderson Shelters in the Wandsworth Shelter Survey June - August 1944 Part 3 - December 1989)
Catalog of Wargaming and Military Simulation Models. Operational Research to Injuries of Tank Crews and Technical Manual for Radar Equipment. Booklets Included: (Technical Manual for M.E.W. Radar Equipment - September 1944); (Injuries to Tank Crews Volume II Western Desert 1942 Part 3 - February 1991); (Rational Analysis Revisited Proceedings of a One-day Event on Problem Structuring Methods - March 1995); (Catalog of Wargaming and Military Simulation Models 11th Edition - September 1989)
Operational Research on the Damage from German Bombs and WWII Infantry Actions. Booklets Included: (Damage to Industrial Structures by German HE Bombs in WWII Volume II: Damage Proformae for 500KG and 1000KG Bombs - September 1988); (World War II Bomb Damage Data: Machine Tools in Industrial Buildings - June 1988); (Historical Data for Track: A Survey of British Records - January 1989); (Damage to Industrial Structures by German HE Bombs in WWII Volume III: Damage Profamae for Parachute Mines and V1s - February 1989); (Injuries to Tank Crews Volume II Western Desert 1942 Part 4 - February 1991); (World War II Bomb Damage Data: Machine Tools in Industrial Buildings - 1987); (Operational Analyses of Infantry Actions and Weapons: WWII and Limited Wars to 1958 - April 1986); (Introduction to Trials Management Course Establishments Precis - 1978)
Operational Research on Casualties and Damage to Houses. Booklets Included: (Casualties and Damage to Anderson Shelters in the Wandsworth Shelter Survey June - August 1944 Part 4 - December 1989); (Casuaties and Damage to Houses in the Wandsworth Shelter Survey June - August 1944 Part 1 - January 1990); (A Bibliography of Reports on War-Time Fire Research - December 1988); (Casualties and Damage to Houses in the Wandsworth Shelter Survey June - August 1944 Part 2 - January 1990)
Readings on Early Military Operational Research. Operational Research on Sources of Suppression. Booklets included: (A Survey of Suppression: Suggestions for Future Work - January 1989); (A Survey of Suppression: A Revised List of Sources - January 1989); (Notes on WWII Work on Suppression by Bombardment - February 1995); (A Survey of Suppression: Volume I - II - September 1987); (An Extended List of Sources on Suppression - June 1994); (A Survey of Suppression: Volume III - September 1988); (A Survey of Suppression: Volume IV - January 1989); (A Survey of Suppression: A Revised List of Sources - January 1989); (Suppression Survey Progress Report to 31 July 1987 - July 1987); (Readings on Early Military Operational Research (With Particular Reference to Army OR) - March 1984); (A Bibliography of (Mainly) Army Operational Research: 1939 - 48 - August 1982); (Threat Related Attrition (Threat) Gound Attack Casualty Estimation Modification, Concept Exploration - August 1992)
Charactersitics, Damage and Casualties from German Bombs in WWII. Booklets Included: (Damage to Industrial Structures by German HE Bombs in WWII Volume III: Damage Proformae for Parachute Mines and V1s - February 1989); (Suppression Effects Study Volume I - Main Report - October 1990); (The Characteristics of German HE Bombs of World War II - January 1988); (Notes of German Incendiary Bombs of World War II - November 1988); (Damage to and Casualties in Houses due to German Bombs in World War II Volume III: Inciddents 63 to 88 - December 1989); (Damage to and Casualties in Houses due to German Bombs in World War II Volume I: Description and Deprivation of Data: Incidents 1 to 32); (The Impact of C3I on the Battlefield, Panel 7 on the Defense Applications of Operational Research).
Casualties due to German Bombs, and Anti-Aircraft Gunnery. Booklets included: (Predicting Combat Effects - August 1991); (The Influence of the Numerical Strength of Engaged Forces on their Casualties - October 1915); (Forced Changes in Combat Posture - July 1989); (Evaluation of 0.50 Inch (12.7mm) Armour Piercing, Incendiary, Tracer, Ball and High Performance Ammunition - October 1985); (Modelling DNBI for Threat: A Pilot Study of the Possible Contribution of UK Records of Naval DNBI - August 1990); (Readiness Technologies Advanced Development Threat Related Attrition (Threat) Temporary Facility Model Concept Exploration Scientific and Technical Report - December 1992); (A Survey of Suppression Volume I Corrigendum - February 1989); (A Survey of Suppression Volume IV - September 1988); (History of the Shaped Charge Effect, The First 100 Years - September 1983); (Casulties due to German Bombs in World War II: Persons in Anderson Shelters Vol 1: Description and Derivation of Data - February 1988); (Statistical Methods and Formulae - November 1964); (Department of Chemistry & Metallury Explosive Terms and Definitions - June 1978); (Ground Forces Casualty Rate Patterns The Empirical Evidence - September 1989); (Anti-Aircraft Gunnery - January 1948); (The Dynamic of Rotating Projectiles - August 1945); (Notes on Anti-Aircraft Gunnery - 1941); (Text Book of Ballistics and Gunnery Part II Section III Theoretical Principles of Gun Construction - March 1941); (Small arms and light weapons: An annotated Bibliography, Update 1996-1998 - September 1998).