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Computers and the Pentagon: Part 2

A look at the uses of computer hardware and software in the Defense Department. Shot on location at various military installations around the country. Featured are demonstrations of SDI, the Strategic Defense Initiative, the AEGIS combat control system on board the USS Valley Forge advanced navy cruiser, and the Air Force's Advanced Sensory Exploitation System using distributed networks and artificial intelligence to detect enemy threats http://archive.org/details/Computer1986_3

English
  • Originally Aired March 25, 1986
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network PBS
  • Notes Is a season finale
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Name Type Role
Stewart Cheifet Writer