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Acknowledgments
ere were multiple discussions, conversations, arguments, presentations, frus-
tration and inspiration. ere were good and exciting months and disappointing
stretches of time. It was a long journey which would be impossible to complete
without help and support of my wife, Gail.
I wish to thank all those who helped through this journey and inspired me on
the way.
I especially want to thank Terry Balven (USAF), Randy Nunley (Odyssey
Consulting Group), Steve Dempsey and Jim Doody (IPT Associates), Joe Defee
(CACI), Dr. Richard Soley (OMG), David Russo, Natasha Volf, John Wyzalek
(Taylor & Francis), and Dr. Kal Bug ...