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150 so u R c e s o f we a p o n sy s T e m s In n o v a T Io n In T h e depaR TmenT o f defense<br />

Rockefeller, John D., 5<br />

Rocket research and development<br />

Arnold Engineering Development <strong>Center</strong> and, 96<br />

Bureau of Ordnance and, 40<br />

high-velocity aircraft rockets, 49<br />

Honest John rockets, 23, 29<br />

Little John rockets, 29<br />

Naval Ordnance Test Station and, 45–46, 45n25, 49–50<br />

Picatinny Arsenal and, 14–15, 22, 29n48<br />

rocket motors for Nike-Hercules missiles, 31<br />

Rock Island Arsenal and, 14–15, 29, 29n49<br />

SUBROC missile development, 44<br />

Zuni rocket research, 50<br />

Rockwell International, 97, 98, 101<br />

Rocky Mountain Arsenal, Colo., 13n6<br />

Rome Air Development <strong>Center</strong><br />

AI research, 103–04<br />

avionics research, 92–93<br />

C 3 I research, 103<br />

early research focus, 71<br />

electronic hardware development, 91, 92–93<br />

electronics research, 9, 81–82, 102<br />

expansion of research activities, 103<br />

industrial contractor collaboration, 103–04<br />

management of external R&D contracts, 93<br />

procurement function, 92–93<br />

radiation resistance of semiconductor devices, 103n101<br />

SAB. See Scientific Advisory Board.<br />

SAG. See Scientific Advisory Group.<br />

SAGE. See Semi-Automatic Ground Environment.<br />

Salary Reform Act of 1962, 48n36<br />

San Antonio Arsenal, Tex., 12n3<br />

Saville, Maj. Gen. Gordon, 79<br />

Schriever, Maj. Gen. Bernard, 89, 94, 95, 107, 112<br />

Science—The Endless Frontier (Bush), 3<br />

Science, The Key to Air Supremacy (von Kármán), 76, 78<br />

Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), 77<br />

Scientific Advisory Group (SAG), 76–77, 85<br />

SDI. See Strategic Defense Initiative.<br />

Seawolf, 63–64<br />

Secretary of the Navy, 39<br />

Seitz, Frederick, 26n43<br />

Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) air defense system, 91<br />

Sergeant missile system, 86<br />

Service, Supply, and Procurement Division, 18

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