Arsenal concept : memo to administrator, 1958 Sep 30.

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Arsenal concept : memo to administrator, 1958 Sep 30.

The "Arsenal concept" is a management style that is contrasted with the "weapons concept." The question addressed in this letter is what would happen to ABMA management procedures after NASA take over.

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