Emerging trends in China's development of unmanned systems / Michael S. Chase [et al.]

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Chase, Michael, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vehicles, Remotely piloted.

Vehicles, Military--China.

Vehicles, Military.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (20 pages)

Place of Publication:

RAND Corporation 2015

Santa Monica, Ca : RAND Corporation, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

RAND's exploratory analysis of China's development and use of unmanned systems focuses on identifying sources related to maritime unmanned systems; understanding the roles that China sees for such systems; analyzing trends in Chinese development of unmanned vehicles; exploring how China could employ such systems in its territorial disputes in the East and South China Seas; and identifying areas for further research and potential developments.

Contents:

Key Findings Summary Introduction Roles for Unmanned Systems Overview of Chinese UUVs and USVs Overview of Chinese UAVs National-Level Funding and Support Unmanned Systems and Maritime Disputes Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands Case Study Other Civilian Uses of Unmanned Systems in China Conclusions and Implications Areas for Additional Research and Potential Future Developments A Note About Sources Notes References

Notes:

Description based on: online resource; title from pdf title page (JSTOR, viewed June 12, 2020).

ISBN:

0-8330-9026-7