Abstract
WORLD War II has convinced the military authorities that the future of our military strength is dependent upon the achievements and discoveries of our scientists. Already the weapons of this war are obsolete and present research and engineering programs in the fields of atomic energy, radar, guided missiles, and bacteriological warfare are certain to revolutionize future strategy and tactics. The War Department realizes that to keep the Army equal or superior to any other military force in the world the field of scientific and technological development must be fully exploited, and that this can be accomplished only by close integration of civilian and military talent in peacetime. The responsibility for achieving this integration has been consolidated and organized under the War Department General Staff as the Research and Development Division, which operates as an equal with the other G divisions such as Intelligence, Operations, and Supply. The director, Maj. Gen. Henry S. Aurand, has complete ...
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