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Box 53 - SAWS

 Collection

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consits of 20 series featuring correspondence, photographs, audio/visual materials, and hand written notes of Col. Richard Hallock during his time in the United States Military. This collection covers his time in Iran, development of RAND, Korea Conflict, World War II, several U.S. Bases including Fort Henry Benning.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1938 - 1997

Full Extent

From the Collection: 57.0 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Materials Specific Details

The material contained within this box relates to SAWS and small arms development in connection with the Department of Defenses Advanced Research Project Agency (ARPA). Col. Hallock participated in many of these projects because of his knowledge of small arms weapons systems development.

Repository Details

Part of the Columbus State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
4225 University Ave
Columbus Georgia 31907 United States