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Analytic Architecture for Capabilities-based Planning, Mission-system Analysis and Transformation
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ISBN: 1598750518 Year: 2002 Publisher: Santa Monica : RAND Corporation,

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This volume provides a definition of capabilities-based planning, puts it in the larger context of defence activity generally and sketches an analytic architecture for carrying it out.


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The Future of Warfare : Issues from the 1999 Army After Next Study Cycle
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ISBN: 1598752642 Year: 2001 Publisher: Santa Monica : RAND Corporation,

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Highlights the events and insights from the 1999 ""Army After Next"" (AAN) series of seminars and wargames, designed to explore the nature of warfare 30 years into the future and help develop a long-term vision of the army.


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Defense Planning in a Decade of Change : Lessons from the Base Force, Bottom-up Review and Quadrennial Defense Review
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ISBN: 1598750852 Year: 2001 Publisher: Santa Monica : RAND Corporation,

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This report describes the challenges policymakers have faced as a result of three major force structure reviews: the 1990 Base Force, the 1993 Bottom-Up Review and the 1997 Quadrennial Defense Review. The report recommends that key planning assumptions are continually reassessed.


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Improving Army Planning for Future Multinational Coalition Operations.
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ISBN: 1598751476 Year: 2001 Publisher: Santa Monica : RAND Corporation,

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The US Army lacks effective and appropriate processes to plan for enhanced multinational force compatability. This study addresses this problem by focusing recommendations on two primary issues: the management of resources and a means of prioritizing between partners and activities.

Planning America's security : lessons from the National Defense Panel
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ISBN: 0585239606 9780585239606 0833027360 9780833027368 Year: 1999 Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : RAND,


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Managing Complexity During Military Urban Operations : Visualizing the Elephant
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ISBN: 1598753975 Year: 2004 Publisher: Santa Monica : RAND Corporation,

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With respect to military urban operations, this study proposes a new planning approach that employs identification of critical points--the essential elements of the urban area's physical and demographic terrain--along with the notion of density--the number of elements and activities within the urban space--to aid military personnel in their efforts to overcome the complexity of urban operations.


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Effective Treatment of Logistics Resource Issues in the Air Force Planning, Programming and Budgeting System (PPBS) Process
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ISBN: 1598750976 Year: 2002 Publisher: Santa Monica : RAND Corporation,

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The authors of this report propose strategic and policy changes to help the Air Force manage and fund its supply chain in an integrated manner and use closed-loop accountability systems to manage the chain, end-to-end, against its customers' goals.

In the wake of war : improving U.S. post-conflict capabilities : report of an independent task force
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ISBN: 0876093462 9786611041465 1281041467 9780876093467 Year: 2005 Volume: 55 Publisher: New York: Council on foreign relations,

Air power as a coercive instrument
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ISBN: 128245109X 9786612451096 0833048287 0585245487 0833027433 9780585245485 9780833048288 9780833027436 Year: 1999 Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Rand,

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Coercion--the use of threatened force to induce an adversary to change its behavior--is a critical function of the U.S. military. U.S. forces have recently fought in the Balkans, the Persian Gulf, and the Horn of Africa to compel recalcitrant regimes and warlords to stop repression, abandon weapons programs, permit humanitarian relief, and otherwise modify their actions. Yet despite its overwhelming military might, the United States often fails to coerce successfully. This report examines the phenomenon of coercion and how air power can contribute to its success. Three factors increase the lik


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Perspectives on defense systems analysis : the what, the why, and the who, but mostly the how of broad defense systems analysis
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ISBN: 9780262330244 9780262029353 0262330245 0262029359 Year: 2015 Publisher: Cambridge (Mass.): MIT Press,

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