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21st Century Essential Guide to NIF - National Ignition Facility - Laser Inertial Confinement Nuclear Fusion for Energy Research and National Security, LIFE Power Concept    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 26830 words. Published on December 18, 2010. .

The National Ignition Facility, the world s largest laser system housed in a ten-story building at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is the subject of this guide. NIF's 192 lasers can deliver 60 times more energy than any previous laser system. NIF will focus laser energy on a tiny target, creating conditions similar to those that exist only in the cores of stars and hydrogen bombs.
One Last Look: a postapocalyptic YA short story (Bunker Story #1)    by S. E. Lee
Price: $0.99 USD. 2780 words. Published by Crescere Publishing  on February 8, 2011. .

Why did Johnny have to have a paranoid freak for a dad? While other kids play video games, Johnny is helping his dad build a bunker that no one's ever going to need. Until the day they do.
21st Century Textbooks of Military Medicine - Medical Consequences of Nuclear Warfare: Radiation, Radionuclide Contamination, Power Plant Accidents, Chernobyl (Emergency War Surgery Series)    by Progressive Management
Price: $10.99 USD. 127690 words. Published on March 21, 2011. .

This authoritative textbook produced by the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute in Bethesda, Maryland provides a thorough and comprehensive description of every facet of radiation injury and treatment, not limited only to nuclear warfare.
The Alex Kilgour Jokebook    by Allan Cole
Price: $2.99 USD. 16860 words. Published on March 30, 2011. .

The Alex Kilgour Jokebook: Mind-bendingly awful jokes from the world renowned Sten science fiction series.
The Trinity Paradox    by Kevin J Anderson
Price: $4.99 USD. 105400 words. Published by WordFire Press  on April 18, 2011. .

By Kevin J. Anderson & Doug Beason. Activist Elizabeth Devane wished for an end to nuclear weapons. During a protest, the unthinkable happens: a flash of light and Elizabeth awakes to find herself alone in a desolate desert arroyo almost fifty years in the past: 1944, Los Alamos, New Mexico. The Manhattan Project. Could she—should she—attempt the greatest sabotage in history?
77 Days in September    by Ray Gorham
Price: $4.99 USD. 108120 words. Published on June 20, 2011. .

After terrorists successfully launch an EMP attack against the United States Kyle Tait finds himself stranded 2,000 miles from home in a country that, from a technological standpoint, has been completely crippled. Braving starvation, violence and the threat of the unknown, Kyle sets off on a journey to return to a family who might not have even survived the attack.
Nuclear Weapons and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) - 2012 Issues with Weapon Limitations, Stockpile Surveillance Program, Management and Oversight    by Progressive Management
Price: $7.99 USD. 18030 words. Published on February 17, 2012. .

In a February 2012 report, for the 52 NNSA identified limitations for all weapons in the U.S. nuclear stockpile, 86 percent fall into six types: detonation safety under abnormal conditions, weapon reliability, weapon delivery, more frequent replacement of limited life components, nuclear yield, and worker safety.
The Role of US Nuclear Weapons in the Post-Cold War Era - Tactical and Strategic Nuclear Warheads, WMD Deterrence, START Agreements and Treaties, Force Levels, Delivery Systems, Disarmament Proposals    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 63600 words. Published on April 6, 2012. .

Contents: Chapter 1 - Historical Overview of US Nuclear Policy * Chapter 2 - US Nuclear Policy after the Cold War * Chapter 3 - Current Thinking on the Future Role of Nuclear Weapons * Chapter 4 - The Threat—Weapons of Mass Destruction * Chapter 5 - US Nuclear Forces for the Post-Cold War Era * Chapter 6 - Conclusions and Recommendations
Air Force Doctrine Document 3-72: Nuclear Operations - Command and Control (C2), Deterrence, Strategic Effects, Nuclear Safety, Surety, Training    by Progressive Management
Price: $5.99 USD. 13460 words. Published on April 19, 2012. .

This publication provides doctrinal guidance for the planning, organizing, and employment of Air Force nuclear forces. The Air Force role in nuclear operations is to organize, train, equip, and sustain forces with the capability to support the national security goals of deterring adversaries from attacking the US and its interests with their nuclear arsenals or other weapons of mass destruction.
Probe    by Ed Thrush
Price: $1.99 USD. 10520 words. Published on May 17, 2012. .

A mysterious space craft lands on Earth. A scientific and military team rush to determine how to deal with an unknown and changing situation.