A common operating picture for Air Force materiel sustainment first steps

The United States Air Force materiel sustainment system (MSS) is continually caught between two countervailing pressures: demands for increased efficiency and lower costs on one side versus demands for increasingly effective support to combat operations and peacetime training on the other. Furthermo...

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Other Authors: Pyles, Raymond, 1941- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand Corp 2008.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427830706719
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Summary:The United States Air Force materiel sustainment system (MSS) is continually caught between two countervailing pressures: demands for increased efficiency and lower costs on one side versus demands for increasingly effective support to combat operations and peacetime training on the other. Furthermore, the demands on the MSS are unpredictable and change rapidly. The authors contend that implementation of a common operating picture (COP) would make the Air Force MSS both more efficient and more flexible and responsive to changing needs.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 111 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-112).
ISBN:9786611736460
9780833045904