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Reducing the Logistics Burden for the Army After Next : Doing More with Less.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: National Academies Press 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Reducing the Logistics Burden for the Army After Next
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Figures, Tables and Boxes
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations ACRONYMS
  • Executive Summary
  • LOGISTICS AND THE ARMY AFTER NEXT
  • ANALYSIS OF TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS
  • Logistics Trade-off Analysis
  • Fuel and Energy
  • Operational and Tactical Mobility
  • Combat Engagement
  • Reliability Concepts
  • SOLDIER SUSTAINMENT
  • JOINT FORCE REQUIREMENTS
  • CHANGING PATTERNS IN TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION
  • ROAD MAP OBJECTIVES FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
  • Reducing the Fuel Burden.
  • Reducing the Ammunition Burden
  • Reducing Other Burdens
  • GENERAL CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 1 Introduction
  • STATEMENT OF TASK
  • CONCEPT FOR ARMY AFTER NEXT OPERATIONS
  • STUDY CONCEPT
  • REPORT ORGANIZATION
  • 2 Military Logistics and the Army After Next Requirements
  • MILITARY LOGISTICS
  • Strategic, Operational, and Tactical Logistics
  • Historical Analysis of the Impact of Logistics on Modern Warfare
  • CONCEPTS OF WARFARE FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
  • Logistics Concepts for the Army After Next
  • Logistics Burdens for the Battle Force
  • BURDEN REDUCTION GOALS.
  • 3 Logistics Trade-off Analysis
  • FACTORS IN TRADE-OFF ANALYSES
  • Capabilities for AAN Performance and Reducing Logistics Burdens
  • Requirements for AAN Trade-off Analysis
  • Comparison with the STAR 21 Study
  • MODELING AND SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT TO SUPPORT LOGISTICS TRADE-OFF ANALYSIS
  • Using the M & S Hierarchy for Exploratory Development and Defining Research Needs
  • Mobility Trade-off Analyses
  • Modeling Vehicle Performance, Including Fuel Consumption
  • Virtual Proving Grounds for Vehicles and Drivers
  • Linking System-Level Modeling with Engagement Simulations.
  • General Implications for Implementing an M & S Environment
  • Mission Rehearsal, Mission Logistics Planning, and Training Applications
  • Trade-off Analyses for Small-Unit and Force-on-Force Engagements
  • Trade-off Analyses to Support AAN Mission Reliability
  • FACILITATING A MODELING AND SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT TO SUPPORT SYSTEM TRADE-OFF ANALYSES
  • Setting Priorities
  • Securing Buy-in and Commitment from Others
  • Focusing on Logistics Trade-offs
  • SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES TO REDUCE LOGISTICS BURDENS THROUGH TRADE-OFF ANALYSES
  • 4 Fuel and Energy
  • INCREASING THE ENERGY SUPPLY.
  • Hydrogen as a Battlefield Fuel
  • Storage Problem
  • Storing Hydrogen at Moderate Pressure in an Absorbent Material
  • Producing Hydrogen Fuel on Site from Water
  • Nuclear Fuel for Transportable Power Plants with High Power Density
  • Coupled Nuclear-Electric-Hydrogen System
  • REDUCING ENERGY DEMAND
  • Lighter Vehicles through Materials Substitution
  • Decreasing the Cost of Lightweight Substitutes
  • Information Resources for Improving Materials Selection
  • Modeling and Simulation Aids for Designing Materials
  • Lighter Vehicles through Optimized System Performance.