Assuring the U.S. Department of Defense a strong science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce

"The ability of the nation's military to prevail during future conflicts, and to fulfill its humanitarian and other missions, depends on continued advances in the nation's technology base. A workforce with robust Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) capabilities is...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Committee on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Workforce Needs for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Defense Industrial Base (U.S.) (-)
Autor Corporativo: Workshop on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Workforce Needs for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Defense Industrial Base
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press ©2012.
Colección:National Academies ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Emerging science and technology fields
  • The STEM workforce in the defense industrial base, within DOD, and overall
  • Limitations to meeting workforce needs of DOD and the industrial base
  • Institutional capacity in education and the DOD investments needed to ensure an adequate STEM workforce.