Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Experimentation--What It Means; 5 3 Experimentation--Past, Present, and Future; 6 4 Emerging Roles in Experimentation--The Joint Connection; 7 5 Effectiveness of Experimentation for Future Naval Capabilities; 8 6 Recommendations for Improving the Overall Effectiveness of Naval Experimentation; 9 Appendix A: Biographies of Committee Members and Staff; 10 Appendix B: Agendas for Meetings of the Committee; 11 Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations; 12 Appendix D: Definitions of Experimentation Terms Used in Report

About the Author

Committee for the Role of Experimentation in Building Future Naval Forces, National Research Council