| Health Status of Military Women in the Total Force |
SEP 2001 |
493 pages |
| Authors:
Robert Bray; RESEARCH TRIANGLE INST RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK NC
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 | The current study sought to investigate health issues and behaviors among all military women and men, including both active duty and reserve personnel. The effort resulted in administration of a major survey, with a total of 24,881 respondents. This dataset represents the single largest and most comprehensive information base regarding military health and health behavior to date. Furthermore, it serves as valuable baseline data for future monitoring and tracking of ... |
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| U.S. Army Medical Department Journal (July-September 2001) |
Sep-2001 |
57 pages |
| Authors:
Wayne R Austerman; Kevin C Kiley; John Pearn; Jimmy Sanders; Kenneth Kovats; Charles W Callahan; Thomas C Krivak; ARMY MEDICAL DEPT CENTER AND SCHOOL FORT SAM HOUSTON TX
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| This issue of the AMEDD Journal explores several different aspects of leadership found in the different corps. Nursing Readiness: Active Duty vs Army Reserve details the application of a readiness assessment tool for new Army Nurse Corps officers attending the Officer Basic Course. Comparative results of Active Duty and Reserve Component nurses are outlined in the areas of clinical nursing competency, operational competency, and survival skills. The Role of the ... |
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| Personnel Selection and Classification: Assignment to Army Attache Duty |
13 AUG 2001 |
21 pages |
| Authors:
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WASHINGTON DC
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| This regulation establishes policies and procedures for the Army Attache Program. It specifies the responsibilities of headquarters, agencies, and staff support elements involved in Army and Reserve Component (RC) attache activities, required qualifications for personnel seeking attache duty, procedures for submitting initial DAS applications and requests for consecutive DAS assignments, and procedures for requesting assignment to RC attache duty. |
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| The Nature and Outcomes for Women of Stressors Associated with Military Life |
AUG 2001 |
468 pages |
| Authors:
Kathleen Jordan; RESEARCH TRIANGLE INST RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK NC
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| This study used a sample of 1523 active duty and reserve Army women; it provides data on the level of stressors, buffers, and positive and negative outcomes among these women by rank-branch groups. It also provides the results of logistic and linear regression models that examine the association between stressors, buffers, and outcomes. Methods: Focus groups were used to inform the development of a survey questionnaire, which was administered anonymously ... |
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| Assessment of Initial Delivery of the Armor Captains' Career Course (Distance Learning) |
AUG 2001 |
51 pages |
| Authors:
William R. Sanders; Billy L. Burnside; ARMY RESEARCH INST FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES ALEXANDRIA VA
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| The U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences (ARI) Armored Forces Research Unit (AFRU) at Fort Knox supports the U. S. Army Armor School (USAARMS) by conducting training research and development. The USAARMS has recently introduced a revised Armor Captains' Career Course (AC3), formerly known as the Armor Officers' Advanced Course (AOAC), for Reserve Component (RC) officers, delivered primarily through Distance Learning (DL). In June 1999, the ... |
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| Army Policies and Procedures for Establishing Multiple Component Modification Table of Organization and Equipment (MTOE) and Augmentation Tables of Distribution (AUGTDAs) Units |
27 JUL 2001 |
26 pages |
| Authors:
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WASHINGTON DC
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| This policy prescribes Headquarters, Department of the Army (HQDA) responsibilities, policies, and procedures for establishing multiple component units (MCUs). This policy applies to the Active Army (AA), the Army National Guard of the United States (ARNGUS), and the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR). The ARNGUS is a Reserve Component of the Army that maintains a dual state administered status, as the Army National Guard (ARNG). This policy applies to the ARNG, ... |
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| Rebuilding the Schoolhouse: Making Army Training More Efficient and Effective |
JUL 2001 |
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| Authors:
RAND ARROYO CENTER SANTA MONICA CA
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 | Competition for scarce resources -- both dollars and soldiers -- has driven the Army to explore ways to reduce the costs and infrastructure needed to conduct military education and training. Resources devoted to military education and training are substantial; in FY00, the Active Component training institutions cost the Army $5.7 billion to run and absorbed 44,500 staff and 74, 000 trainee man-years. The Army not only wants to reduce the ... |
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| Occupational Analysis Products: 1C3X1 - Command Post (CD-ROM) |
JUL 2001 |
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| Authors:
Bob Yadrick; AIR FORCE OCCUPATIONAL MEASUREMENT SQUADRON RANDOLPH AFB TX
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| ELECTRONIC FILE CHARACTERISTICS: 16 files; HTML, Adobe Acrobat PDF, MS Word and PowerPoint. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1 computer laser optical disc (CD-ROM); 4 3/4 in.; 17.1 MB. SYSTEMS DETAIL NOTE: IBM-clone PC-compatible. ABSTRACT: This is a report of an occupational survey of the Command Post (CP) career ladder, conducted by the Occupational Analysis Flight, Air Force Occupational Measurement Squadron (AFOMS). This report ensures that current data are available for use in ... |
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| Fort Leavenworth Field Unit 1985-1992 |
JUL 2001 |
815 pages |
| Authors:
C. F. Carter; J. P. Flanagan; R. R. Michel; C. G. Ross; J. J. Fallesen; ARMY RESEARCH INST FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES ALEXANDRIA VA
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| Thirteen working papers dealing with tactical training, division staff training, command groups, tactical command and control, ACCES, the future Battle laboratory, Joint Task Force Six, unit task organization, workplace design, reserve component training, and command posts. |
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| The Potential Role of the United States Maritime Service (USMS) in Supporting Ready Reserve Force Vessel Crewing Needs |
JUN 2001 |
131 pages |
| Authors:
Mark T. Jones; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| Because of concerns about possible Merchant Mariner manpower shortages or skill mismatch needed to crew DoD organic vessels during a major contingency, the Maritime Administration (MARAD) has proposed the development of a guaranteed surge pool of experienced inactive mariners available to ensure timely and adequate manning of its Ready Reserve Force (RRF). This pool would be a supplement not a replacement to the current active pool of mariners used to ... |
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| Military Manpower Training Report, FY 2001 |
JUN 2001 |
112 pages |
| Authors:
DEFENSE MANPOWER DATA CENTER ALEXANDRIAVA
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| The Military Manpower Training Report describes individual institutional military training requirements. Specifically, the report compiles Department of Defense military student training data by Service component and fiscal year for each category of individual institutional training. Data for this report are compiled and submitted by the Services and are consistent with Service military manpower strengths and budget submissions as of the beginning of the fiscal year being reported. This report only ... |
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| Military Personnel Programs (M-1), Department of Defense Amended Budget Fiscal Year 2002 |
JUN 2001 |
27 pages |
| Authors:
OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (COMPTROLLER) WASHINGTON DC DIRECTORA TE FOR PERFORMANCE MEASURES AND RESU
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| The Military Personnel Programs (M-1) is consistent with the Comptroller Information System database. The M-1 is provided to the DoD oversight committees of the Congress. |
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| An Army Reserve Manpower Planning Model |
JUN 2001 |
80 pages |
| Authors:
Ward E. Litzenberg; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| Because of the expected shortages in its Active Guard and Reserve (AGR) program, the Army Reserve is considering two manpower policy changes. One is the use of Position Vacancy Promotions (PVP) and the other is to allow more officers to serve beyond 20 years of Active Federal Service (AFS). To evaluate the impact ofthese policy changes, either individually or in combination, on alleviating the shortages, this thesis develops the Army ... |
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| U.S. Army Nursing Readiness: A Field Administration of the Readiness Estimate and Deployability Index (READI) in the North Atlantic Regional Medical Command (NARMC) |
22 MAY 2001 |
40 pages |
| Authors:
Peter H. Murdock; ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (ARMY) FORT SAM HOUSTON TX HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
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| The purpose of this observational study was to use the Readiness Estimate and Deployability Index (READI) to estimate, compare and describe the states of deployment readiness in active and reserve component Army Nurse Corps (ANC) officers affiliated with the North Atlantic Regional Medical Command (NARMC). Army Nurses must be ready to provide nursing care indeployed environments that are characterized by austere and dangerous conditions, high patient variability, and limited technology. ... |
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| Occupational Survey Report. 3AOXl - Information Management: Occupational Analysis Products (CD-ROM) |
MAY 2001 |
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| Authors:
AIR FORCE OCCUPATIONAL MEASUREMENT SQUADRON RANDOLPH AFB TX
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| ELECTRONIC FILE CHARACTERISTICS: 14 files; HTML-based with MS Word and PowerPoint documents. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1 computer laser optical disc (CD-ROM); 4 3/4 in.; 17.8 MB. SYSTEMS DETAIL NOTE: IBM-clone PC-compatible. ABSTRACT: This CD contains the products of the Occupational Analysis for AFSC 3A0X1 completed in May 2001. Occupational Survey Reports (OSR) are a summary of the analyses which includes job descriptions of work performed within the AFSC, Duty AFSC Analysis, ... |
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| Keeping Our Hand In: Partnership for Peace |
23 APR 2001 |
16 pages |
| Authors:
Phil Evans; NATIONAL WAR COLL WASHINGTON DC
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| Today Partnership for Peace (PfP) includes 45 nations, almost a quarter of those on the planet. The Partnership is arguably NATO's most successful institutional and procedural adaptation to its perceived post-Cold War security challenges, with every sign of expanding in scope. Although purely a military instrument at its inception, it has additionally come to embrace civil concerns, and today is a successful underpinning not only to its members' security environments ... |
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| The Army's Commitment to Supporting the Homeland Security Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High-Yield Explosive Weapon Terrorist Threat: Can the Reserve Components Meet the Requirement by Themselves |
10 APR 2001 |
30 pages |
| Authors:
Donnie P. Anderson; ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA
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| The United States Government has identified of highest priority the development of effective capabilities for preventing and managing the consequences of terrorists use of chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high-yield explosive (CBRNE) materials and weapons on the American homeland. The Department of Defense (DOD) and Army both have a significant role in this effort. This paper will look at those roles and focus on the Army's ability to support the ... |
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| Equipping Reserve Early Consequence Management Response Forces with State-Of-The-Art/Off-The-Shelf Nuclear, Biological and Chemical (NBC) Detection Equipment |
10 APR 2001 |
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| Authors:
Charles B. Ladd; ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA
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| The consequence management of a NBC Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD) attack is a vital interest in our National Security Strategy. Mitigating the loss of human lives is the primary mission of Local, State and Federal emergency management agencies. Rapid detection and identification, of what Nuclear, Biological, or Chemical (NBC) agents are present at a disaster site, is the mission of reserve detection and reconnaissance teams. Equipping these teams with ... |
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| The Impact of Deployments of the Army National Guard and United States Army Reserve on Employer Relationships |
10 APR 2001 |
31 pages |
| Authors:
Clarence Hilton; ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA
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| The increased reliance on the United States Army Reserve and the Army National Guard calls for unprecedented sacrifice by civilian employers. These employers' sacrifices will take place without a backdrop of a World War II looming on the horizon or a raging Cold War. Never in the history of United States has the Guard and Reserve played such a vital role in our National Military Strategy. This paper focuses mainly ... |
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| The Families of America's Peacekeepers: Their Impact on Readiness in the 21st Century |
10 APR 2001 |
28 pages |
| Authors:
Norma J. Krueger; ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA
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| National Guard units have undergone exponential change and expansion to meet the diverse security needs of the nation. In order to meet those needs, deployment of Reserve Component soldiers and airmen in combat, combat support and combat service support units continues at a rate which affects the quality- of-life for their families. These changes bring new challenges to military leaders and to Department of Defense family policymakers and program managers. ... |
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| The Role of the Army National Guard in Ongoing Overseas Peacekeeping Missions: How Far Do We Stretch the Rubber Band Before it Breaks? |
10 APR 2001 |
38 pages |
| Authors:
Robert S. Forbes; ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA
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| The downsizing of active military forces and the concurrent spike in operational tempo has resulted in a greatly increased use of Army National Guard units in ongoing overseas peacekeeping missions. The purpose of this paper is to see what impacts this situation is having on the Army National Guard and what actions should be taken to minimize the negative aspects of these deployments while fully supporting the nation's requirements. The ... |
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| Implementing Smart Cards into the Air Force Reserve |
APR 2001 |
30 pages |
| Authors:
Keith D. McClannan; AIR COMMAND AND STAFF COLL MAXWELL AFB AL
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| Smart card technology is essentially about a credit card with a brain. Smart cards have an embedded microchip that allows the card to hold digital data up to the available memory installed on the card. Smart cards first became popular in the financial industry in Europe, however, they have quickly gained favor in the United States. The Department of Defense (DoD) also saw the utility in using smart card technology. ... |
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| Fighters of the Total Force in the 21st Century: Should the Force Structure Change? |
APR 2001 |
90 pages |
| Authors:
Robert Harvey; ILLINOIS UNIV CHAMPAIGN
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| This paper examines the increased utilization of the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard in contingency operations, reasons for using the reserves, problems arising as a result of that use, and potential recommendations for countering those problems. The national policy of "Engagement and Enlargement" resulted over the past decade in a three-fold increase in the number of deployments of US military personnel around the world. The increase is one ... |
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| An Investigation of B-2 Pilot Force Reserve Component Augmentation |
APR 2001 |
38 pages |
| Authors:
Russell F. Mathers; AIR COMMAND AND STAFF COLL MAXWELL AFB AL
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| The B-2 "Spirit" stealth bomber pilot community is experiencing a number of factors that influence their ability to produce combat sorties, Because of career concerns, pilots often move to a career-broadening assignment, intermediate service school or other assignment after a relatively short period of three to four years flying the B-2, A number of pilots also choose to separate from active duty to enter the major airline industry Due to ... |
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| The Role of the National Guard in Responding to Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Attacks in the U.S.: Where Do We Stand? |
APR 2001 |
58 pages |
| Authors:
Miguel A. Besosa; AIR UNIV MAXWELL AFB AL
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| The potential for terrorists' use of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) threatens Americans every day To many nations and groups, their only means to counter the United States (U.S.) is with nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons According to most experts, terrorists use of WMD is no longer a question of "if" they will be used, but "when." When domestic capabilities were found to be lacking in this regard, Congress enacted ... |
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| Achievable Imperative - Baseline Health of the Reserve Component |
22 MAR 2001 |
40 pages |
| Authors:
Judith A. Kemper; ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA
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| A smaller active duty force and a dramatically increased operational tempo have made the Reserve Components essential to accomplishing the Army's missions. This requires a degree of readiness that depends on high levels of health. Currently, the baseline health status of the Reserve Components is not known, even though these members are being activated at increasing numbers to serve in settings where the environmental impact on health may be significant. ... |
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| Validity of the 1-Mile Walk Test as a Predictor of Aerobic Capacity |
01 MAR 2001 |
58 pages |
| Authors:
Elizabeth G. Fontenot; AIR FORCE INST OF TECH WRIGHT-PATTERSONAFB OH
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| The United States Air Force is interested in finding easier and less expensive means for testing fitness of National Guard and Reserve members. A walk-test fits the criteria of being easy to accomplish, with minimal equipment, and with limited stress on the body. This study tested the hypothesis that the equation developed by Dolgener et al. (1994) for a 1-mile walk test is a reliable predictor of VO2 max in ... |
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| Environmental Compliance Assessment Data: Analysis of Data Generated by the Army's ECAS Program |
MAR 2001 |
171 pages |
| Authors:
Donna J. Schell; ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER CHAMPAIGN IL CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING RESEARCH LAB
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| The Active Army, Army Reserve, and Army National Guard have been conducting environmental compliance assessments since the late l98Os under the Environmental Compliance Assessment System (ECAS). No analysis of the data generated to date had been done until the project reported here. This report summarizes the methodology used for an analysis of the data and the result of that analysis. The objectives of this effort were to review the available ... |
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| An Analysis of the United States Maritime Industry and Its Ability to Meet National Security Strategy Requirements |
MAR 2001 |
169 pages |
| Authors:
Antonio Oropeza; Brian E. DeLaney; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| The mariner pool was not an issue of concern until Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm brought about the largest fleet activation since the Vietnam Conflict. To meet Ready Reserve Force crewing requirements during the Gulf War, mariners from the Great Lakes and retired mariners ranging up to eighty years of age were mobilized. Additionally, Military Sealift Command had to hire as many as 162 foreign-flag ships to supplement its sealift capabilities. ... |
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| 1999 Survey of Spouses of Active Duty Personnel: Statistical Methodology Report |
MAR 2001 |
101 pages |
| Authors:
Laverne C. Wright; Barbara J. George; Richard Valliant; ismael Flores-Cervantes; Timothy W. Elig; DEFENSE MANPOWER DATA CENTER ARLINGTON VA
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| This report describes the sampling design, sample selection, estimation procedures, and the missing data compensation procedures used for the 1999 Survey of Spouses of Active Duty Personnel, Together with the 1999 Survey of Active Duty Personnel, these surveys are referred to as the 1999 Active Duty Surveys (ADS) Forms B and A, respectively The spouse questionnaire is referred to as Form B or spouse survey while the member questionnaire is ... |
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| Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats Analysis of Consolidated Services at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth |
MAR 2001 |
110 pages |
| Authors:
Jeffrey M. Post; NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA
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| This thesis analyzes the consolidation of U.S. Navy, Air Force, and Texas Air National Guard (TANG) support services at Naval Air Station (NAS) joint Reserve Base (JRB) Fort Worth, Texas. Consolidation literature was reviewed and extensive field interviews were conducted with ii military and civilian personnel involved in support service consolidation at NAS JRB Fort Worth. A strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) assessment and interview results yielded the following ... |
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| Equipment Procurement for the National Guard and Reserve Forces |
07 FEB 2001 |
18 pages |
| Authors:
INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPT OF DEFENSE ARLINGTON VA
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| The Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs (Materiel and Facilities) requested an audit to determine whether the funds that Congress appropriated to the Reserve Components from FY 1996 through FY 2000 were being used as intended. This report addresses that request. Equipment procurements for the Reserve Components are funded either in the procurement appropriations of the Military Departments or in a separate National Guard and Reserve Equipment Appropriation. ... |
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| Management of National Guard Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Teams |
31 JAN 2001 |
53 pages |
| Authors:
INSPECTOR GENERAL DEPT OF DEFENSE ARLINGTON VA
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| The Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team (WMD-CST) Program is intended to help prepare the United States against terrorist use of a weapon of mass destruction and is commonly referred to as a homeland defense measure. Originally, 10 WMD-CSTs were established with a planned initial operational capability date of January 2000. In FY 2000 and FY 2001, Congress authorized an additional 17 and 5 WMD-CSTs, respectively. Our overall audit ... |
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| United States Air Force Occupational Survey Report: Electromagnetic Spectrum Management, AFSC 3C1X2, OSSN 2440 (CD-ROM) |
JAN 2001 |
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| Authors:
AIR FORCE OCCUPATIONAL MEASUREMENT SQUADRON RANDOLPH AFB TX
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| ELECTRONIC FILE CHARACTERISTICS: 12 files; html-based document with links to MS Word and PowerPoint files. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1 computer laser optical disc (CD-ROM); 4 3/4 in.; 11.5MB. SYSTEMS DETAIL NOTE: IBM-clone PC-compatible. Requires CD-ROM drive and web browser. ABSTRACT: This CD contains the products of the Occupational Analysis for AFSC 3C1X2 completed in Jan 2001. Occupational Survey Report (OSR): The OSR is a summary of the analyses which includes job ... |
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| United States Air Force Occupational Survey Report: Logistics Plans AFSC 2G0X1, OSSN 2426 (CD-ROM) |
JAN 2001 |
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| Authors:
AIR FORCE OCCUPATIONAL MEASUREMENT SQUADRON RANDOLPH AFB TX
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| ELECTRONIC FILE CHARACTERISTICS: 14 files; html-based document with links to MS Word and PowerPoint files. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1 computer laser optical disc (CD-ROM); 4 3/4 in.; 66.6MB. SYSTEMS DETAIL NOTE: IBM-clone PC-compatible; requires CD-ROM drive and web browser. ABSTRACT: This CD contains the products of the Occupational Analysis for AFSC 2G0X1 completed in January 2001. Occupational Survey Report (OSR): The OSR is a summary of the analyses which includes job ... |
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| Enhancing the Wellness of Reserve Forces: A Strategic Challenge |
2001 |
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| Authors:
Sandra L. Pufal; ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA
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| The purpose of this paper is to provide a strategy to Reserve Commanders in maintaining a healthy force in support of Joint Vision 2010/2020 through Force Health Protection life-cycle health maintenance program and the Department of Defense HOOAH4HEALTH promotion program. Wellness is the integration of body, mind, and spirit to produce a balanced lifestyle by practicing good health habits and eliminating harmful ones. Disease non-battle injuries can effect and have ... |
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| Deployments and Army Personnel Tempo |
2001 |
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| Authors:
Ronald E. Sorter; J. M. Polich; RAND ARROYO CENTER SANTA MONICA CA
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| This report presents the results of an empirical analysis of data on Army "tempo" during the period from 1994 through 2000. The purpose is to provide a firm basis for describing recent rates of deployments and other Army activities that take soldiers away from their home stations and, sometimes, from their units. It should interest those involved in planning and managing U.S. military personnel, operations, and deployment policies. The report ... |
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| Deploying the Force: What the Reserve Components Can Add |
2001 |
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| Authors:
RAND ARROYO CENTER SANTA MONICA CA
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| The Persian Gulf War and subsequent deployments of U.S. Army forces make it clear that units from the Reserve Components (RC) will play an important part in future operations. However, their specific role hinges on how quickly they can be ready for deployment. To gain empirical evidence on the speed with which RC units could be readied, RAND's Arroyo Center analyzed the deployment of over 600 support units during the ... |
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| United States Air Force Occupational Survey Report: Pararescue AFSC 1T2X1 OSSN: 2431 (CD-ROM) |
DEC 2000 |
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| Authors:
AIR FORCE OCCUPATIONAL MEASUREMENT SQUADRON RANDOLPH AFB TX
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| ELECTRONIC FILE CHARACTERISTICS: 14 files; html-based document with links to MS Word and PowerPoint files. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1 computer laser optical disc (CD-ROM); 4 3/4 in.; 18.3MB. SYSTEMS DETAIL NOTE: IBM-clone PC-compatible; requires CD-ROM drive and web browser. ABSTRACT: This CD contains the products of the Occupational Analysis for AFSC 1T2X1 completed in Dec 2000. Occupational Survey Report (OSR): The OSR is a summary of the analyses which includes job ... |
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| Predicting Rifle and Pistol Marksmanship Performance With the Laser Marksmanship Training System |
OCT 2000 |
22 pages |
| Authors:
Monte D. Smith; Joseph D. Hagman; L3 COMMUNICATIONS RESTON VA LINK SIMULATION AND TRAINING DIV
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| To develop an LMTS-based tool for predicting small arms, live-fire marksmanship qualification performance, Idaho Reserve Component (RC) soldiers fired for qualification on LMTS and on the live-fire range with either the M16A2 rifle (N =95) or M9 pistol (N =81). A statistically significant relation between LMTS and live-fire qualification scores was found and validated for both rifle (r = .55) and pistol (r = .47) and then ... |
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| 1999 Survey of Active Duty Personnel: Statistical Methodology Report |
SEP 2000 |
160 pages |
| Authors:
Laverne C. Wright; Barbara J. George; Richard Valliant; ismael Flores-Cervantes; Timothy W. Elig; DEFENSE MANPOWER DATA CENTER ARLINGTON VA
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| This report describes the sampling design, sample selection, estimation procedures, and the missing data compensation procedures used for the 1999 Survey of Active Duty Personnel. Together with the 1999 Survey of Spouses of Active Duty Personnel, these surveys are referred to as the 1999 Active Duty Surveys (ADS) Forms A and B, respectively. The member questionnaire is referred to as Form A or member survey. The first section of this ... |
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| Counter Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Operations. Air Force Doctrine Document 2-1.8 |
16 AUG 2000 |
44 pages |
| Authors:
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON DC
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| AFDD 2-1.8 establishes operational doctrine for the United States Air Force to conduct operations to counter NBC weapons. It articulates fundamental Air Force principles for the application of combat force and provides commanders operational-level guidance on the employment and integration of Air Force resources to achieve desired objectives. This AFDD applies to all Air Force military and civilian personnel (includes Air Force Reserve Command AFRC and Air National Guard ANG ... |
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| Voice for the Army, Support for the Soldier |
AUG 2000 |
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| Authors:
ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY ARLINGTON VA
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| Force Structure. Air Force Expeditionary Concept Offers Benefits but Effects Should Be Assessed |
AUG 2000 |
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| Authors:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIV
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| The Expeditionary Concept is likely to achieve its objective of spreading the deployment burden over a larger part of the Air Force's combat forces, but mobility air forces are not likely to be affected. Generally, active combat units based in the United States will experience a considerable drop in contingency deployments. On the other hand, similar active combat units in overseas commands and in reserve components ... |
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| Aerospace Propulsion. Occupational Survey Report (CD-ROM) |
AUG 2000 |
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| Authors:
Robert Boestler; AIR FORCE OCCUPATIONAL MEASUREMENT SQUADRON RANDOLPH AFB TX
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| ELECTRONIC FILE CHARACTERISTICS: 18 files; HTML, MS Word, and MS PowerPoint. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1 computer laser optical disc (CD-ROM); 4 3/4 in.; 69.9MB. SYSTEMS DETAIL NOTE: IBM-clone PC-compatible. ABSTRACT: This is a report of an occupational survey of the Aerospace Propulsion career ladder, conducted by the Occupational Analysis Flight, Air Force Occupational Measurement Squadron (AFOMS). This report ensures that current data are available for use in guiding the development and ... |
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| Military Operations Other Than War Air Force Doctrine Document 2-3 |
03 JUL 2000 |
75 pages |
| Authors:
Frederick L. Baier; DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON DC
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| This change updates Air Force MOOTW doctrine by improving the discussions on the need for Air Force commanders to recognize the dynamic and volatile nature of the MOOTW environment during peace operations (pages 2-8); by adding a discussion on the key roles of air mobility, the Air Force Medical Service, and chaplains in MOOTW (pages 11 and throughout; also pages 45; 47); by expanding the discussion of the COMAFFOR, the ... |
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| Basic Rifle Marksmanship Training with the Laser Marksmanship Training System |
JUL 2000 |
22 pages |
| Authors:
Joseph D. Hagman; ARMY RESEARCH INST FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES ALEXANDRIA VA
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| This research compared the relative impact of two approaches for training Basic Rifle Marksmanship (BRM). One hundred and eighty four One-Station Unit Training (OSUT) infantry trainees (i.e., the experimental group) trained under a U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)-developed, device-based (i.e., the Beamhit Laser Marksmanship Training System LMTS) approach, and 202 infantry trainees (i. e., the control group) trained under the standard U.S. Army Infantry School BRM program ... |
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| Diagnostic Imaging. Occupational Survey Report (CD-ROM) |
JUL 2000 |
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| Authors:
Robert Boestler; AIR FORCE OCCUPATIONAL MEASUREMENT SQUADRON RANDOLPH AFB TX
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| ELECTRONIC FILE CHARACTERISTICS: 14 files; HTML, MS Word, MS PowerPoint. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 1 computer laser optical disc (CD-ROM); 4 3/4 in.; 26.8MB. SYSTEMS DETAIL NOTE: IBM-clone PC-compatible. ABSTRACT: This is a report of an occupational survey of the Diagnostic Imaging career ladder, conducted by the Occupational Analysis Flight, Air Force Occupational Measurement Squadron (AFOMS). This report ensures that current data are available for use in guiding the development and evaluation ... |
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| Why is the Air National Guard Ready to Assume a Major Leadership Role inthe Aerospace Expeditionary Force |
02 JUN 2000 |
111 pages |
| Authors:
Stephen M. Pulley; ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLL FORT LEAVENWORTH KS
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| The Air Force has just implemented the aerospace expeditionary force. The aerospace expeditionary force will help add some predictability to deployment schedules. The Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve Command are full partners in the aerospace expeditionary force. The Air Force is currently facing a shortage of rated officers (pilots and navigators). The shortage has already affected staffs at headquarters. This paper examines the use ... |
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| The Role of the Army Reserve in the Weapons of Mass Destruction/HomelandDefense Program |
02 JUN 2000 |
95 pages |
| Authors:
Joseph L. Smith; ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLL FORT LEAVENWORTH KS
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| Since the fall of the Berlin wall and the subsequent end of the Cold War, the United States faces a multidimensional threat never before seen within our nations' borders. Rogue nations and stateless organizations already have or are developing the capability to threaten the United States through acts of terror, information warfare, and the use of Weapons of Mass Destruction. As a nation, we are ... |
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