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A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ADVANCED METHODOLOGIES TO IMPROVE THE ACQUISITION OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2020-03)
This study examines whether five methodologies—balanced scorecard, earned value management, integrated risk management, knowledge value added, and lean six sigma—can support information system (IS) acquisition within the ...
BOUNDARY SEARCH AND TRAVERSE: DETERMINING THE THRESHOLD BOUNDARY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORK RESILIENCE PROBLEMS
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2020-12)
Traditional network interdiction problems focus on finding the target package that yields the worst-case performance for network operations given a level of attack. However, in many cases it may be desirable to disrupt a ...
TEXTS, TWEETS, AND TACTICAL STRIKES: RUSSIAN INFORMATION WARFARE METHODS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND NATO
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2022-12)
The character of warfare is constantly evolving, beset by friction and clouded with relentless ambiguity. This study explores the rapidly changing operational environment through a focused analysis of the Kremlin’s military ...
ENHANCING DEFENSE NETWORK OPERATIONS CENTERS THROUGH THE USE OF PRIVATE SECTOR MONITORING TOOLS, APPLICATIONS, PROCESSES, AND PROCEDURES
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-06)
The effectiveness of a defense enterprise network can be directly related to that network’s consistent availability and resiliency against incidents resulting in the degradation of systems and services. The 2012 Department ...
EVALUATING A BURSTY-SIGNAL MESH NETWORK TO SUPPORT C2 CONSTRUCTS OF EXPEDITIONARY ADVANCED BASE OPERATIONS
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2021-06)
The United States Marine Corps continues to develop Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations (EABO) as the future operating model in the Pacific. EABO will employ Marines using widely dispersed, low profile, highly potent, ...
OPERATIONAL PLANNING AND OPTIMIZATION OF SMALL DOMAIN SWARM DEFENSE STRATEGIES
(Monterey, CA; Naval Postgraduate School, 2022-12)
This thesis considers the case of a drone defending a high-value target from a number of inbound attacking drones. The defending drone is equipped with short-range weapons and must destroy each of the attacking drones in ...
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