Fonds contain material relating to operational military research from the second half of the 20th century. The documents are multi-disciplinary in nature, providing scientific, mathematical and historical perspectives of the same topic. Many documents originally come from the Public Records Office UK (PRO), now known as The National Archives (TNA). In such cases, original archival references will be provided, and potential researchers are encouraged to cite these whenever possible. For more information on these Fonds or on Ronnie Shephard, please visit http://lmharchive.ca/the-ronnie-shephard-fonds/.
Item includes instructions on the safe storage of ammunition, documents and specifications on projectiles and artillery shells. Documents on roles and capabilities of computers in Defense, including technical sheets on hardware of ca. 1970s computers and papers on systems analysis and program development.
Course materials for A.S.C. Div I and R.N. Dagger (c) Tutorial: Telecommunications Systems, The Army Staff Course Division I - Study 3: Electrical Power and Control, Royal Military College of Science Number 3: In-Service Equipment Management Course, Royal Military College of Science Army Staff Course Division I/II: Guided Weapon and Free Flight Rockets, and Royal Military College of Science Nuclear Weapons Effects Course.
File consists of correspondence, conference papers, conference proceedings, newspaper and journal excerpts on OR topics ranging from theory to WWII projects.