Accurate and timely environmental information can provide a tactical advantage to U.S. naval forces during warfare. This report analyzes the current environmental information system used by the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps and recommends ways to address uncertainty and leverage network-centric operating principles to enhance the value of environmental information.

"Provides an overview of computer literacy topics such as computer essentials, applications software, the Internet and World Wide Web, and issues about technology". --Cover.