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Accelerated logistics [[electronic resource] ] : streamlining the Army's supply chain / / Mark Y.D. Wang ; foreword by James A. Champy
| Accelerated logistics [[electronic resource] ] : streamlining the Army's supply chain / / Mark Y.D. Wang ; foreword by James A. Champy |
| Autore | Wang Mark |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (55 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/11/0973 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4357-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""The Age of Logistics""; ""Preface""; ""Figures""; ""Summary""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Glossary""; ""The Accomplishment""; ""Institutionalizing the Velocity Management Paradigm""; ""A REVOLUTIONARY SHIFT IN THOUGHT AND ACTION""; ""CATALYZING CHANGE: LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE""; ""SUSTAINING CHANGE: VMÃŒs D- M- I METHODOLOGY""; ""Defining the Supply Process""; ""WALKING THE PROCESS""; ""BASELINE ORDER AND SHIP TIMES""; ""Measuring Supply Performance""; ""IMPROVING ARMY METRICS FOR OST""; ""MEASURING SEGMENTS OF THE OST PROCESS""; ""Improving Order and Ship Times""
""IMPLEMENTATION OF SCHEDULED TRUCK DELIVERIES""""SUPPLY PROCESS IMPROVEMENT AT FORT BRAGG""; ""EXTENDING THE IMPROVEMENTS NATIONWIDE""; ""EXTENDING THE IMPROVEMENTS WORLDWIDE""; ""Steps for Further Acceleration""; ""IMPROVING WHOLESALE STOCK POSITIONING""; ""IMPROVING AIRLIFT- SEALIFT BALANCE IN SUPPORTING DEPLOYED ARMY CUSTOMERS""; ""EXTENDING VM TO THE NATIONAL GUARD AND U. S. ARMY RESERVES""; ""INTEGRATING EFFORTS TO IMPROVE OTHER ARMY LOGISTICS PROCESSES""; ""Bibliography"" |
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Accelerated logistics : streamlining the Army's supply chain / / Mark Y.D. Wang ; foreword by James A. Champy
| Accelerated logistics : streamlining the Army's supply chain / / Mark Y.D. Wang ; foreword by James A. Champy |
| Autore | Wang Mark |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA : , : Rand, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 48 pages) : color illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 355.4/11/0973 |
| ISBN | 0-8330-4357-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""The Age of Logistics""; ""Preface""; ""Figures""; ""Summary""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Glossary""; ""The Accomplishment""; ""Institutionalizing the Velocity Management Paradigm""; ""A REVOLUTIONARY SHIFT IN THOUGHT AND ACTION""; ""CATALYZING CHANGE: LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE""; ""SUSTAINING CHANGE: VMÃŒs D- M- I METHODOLOGY""; ""Defining the Supply Process""; ""WALKING THE PROCESS""; ""BASELINE ORDER AND SHIP TIMES""; ""Measuring Supply Performance""; ""IMPROVING ARMY METRICS FOR OST""; ""MEASURING SEGMENTS OF THE OST PROCESS""; ""Improving Order and Ship Times""
""IMPLEMENTATION OF SCHEDULED TRUCK DELIVERIES"" ""SUPPLY PROCESS IMPROVEMENT AT FORT BRAGG""; ""EXTENDING THE IMPROVEMENTS NATIONWIDE""; ""EXTENDING THE IMPROVEMENTS WORLDWIDE""; ""Steps for Further Acceleration""; ""IMPROVING WHOLESALE STOCK POSITIONING""; ""IMPROVING AIRLIFT- SEALIFT BALANCE IN SUPPORTING DEPLOYED ARMY CUSTOMERS""; ""EXTENDING VM TO THE NATIONAL GUARD AND U. S. ARMY RESERVES""; ""INTEGRATING EFFORTS TO IMPROVE OTHER ARMY LOGISTICS PROCESSES""; ""Bibliography"" |
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Wang Mark
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| Santa Monica, CA : , : Rand, , 2000 | ||
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Recurring logistic problems as I have observed them / / by Carter B. Magruder
| Recurring logistic problems as I have observed them / / by Carter B. Magruder |
| Autore | Magruder Carter B (Carter Bowie) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Center of Military History, United States Army, , 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 134 pages) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/11/0973 |
| Collana | CMH pub |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Logistics - United States
Armed Forces - Supplies and stores Armed Forces - Transportation Logistics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707098203321 |
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Magruder Carter B (Carter Bowie)
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| Washington, D.C. : , : Center of Military History, United States Army, , 1991 | ||
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Reducing the logistics burden for the Army after next [[electronic resource] ] : doing more with less / / Committee to Perform a Technology Assessment Focused on Logistics Support Requirements for Future Army Combat Systems, Board on Army Science and Technology, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Reducing the logistics burden for the Army after next [[electronic resource] ] : doing more with less / / Committee to Perform a Technology Assessment Focused on Logistics Support Requirements for Future Army Combat Systems, Board on Army Science and Technology, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355.4/11/0973 |
| Collana | The compass series |
| Soggetto topico | Logistics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-18621-6
9786610186211 0-309-53902-1 0-585-06794-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455915603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
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Reducing the logistics burden for the Army after next : doing more with less / / Committee to Perform a Technology Assessment Focused on Logistics Support Requirements for Future Army Combat Systems, Board on Army Science and Technology, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Reducing the logistics burden for the Army after next : doing more with less / / Committee to Perform a Technology Assessment Focused on Logistics Support Requirements for Future Army Combat Systems, Board on Army Science and Technology, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 208 pages) : illustrations, charts |
| Disciplina | 355.4/11/0973 |
| Collana | The compass series |
| Soggetto topico | Logistics |
| ISBN |
0-309-17332-9
1-280-18621-6 9786610186211 0-309-53902-1 0-585-06794-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778648303321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1999 | ||
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Reducing the logistics burden for the Army after next : doing more with less / / Committee to Perform a Technology Assessment Focused on Logistics Support Requirements for Future Army Combat Systems, Board on Army Science and Technology, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council
| Reducing the logistics burden for the Army after next : doing more with less / / Committee to Perform a Technology Assessment Focused on Logistics Support Requirements for Future Army Combat Systems, Board on Army Science and Technology, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 208 pages) : illustrations, charts |
| Disciplina | 355.4/11/0973 |
| Collana | The compass series |
| Soggetto topico | Logistics |
| ISBN |
9786610186211
9780309173322 0309173329 9781280186219 1280186216 9780309539029 0309539021 9780585067940 0585067945 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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 -- System Optimization of Protection and Other Vehicle Weight Reduction Factors -- EFFICIENT ENERGY MANAGEMENT -- Fuel Economy as a Functional Specification -- HYBRID VEHICLES -- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES TO REDUCE ENERGY-RELATED LOGISTICS BURDENS -- Increasing the Energy Supply -- Reducing Energy Demand -- Efficient Energy Management -- 5 Operational and Tactical Mobility -- OPERATIONAL MOBILITY -- TACTICAL (BATTLEFIELD) MOBILITY -- Wheeled Versus Tracked Vehicles -- Maneuver-Controlled Speed -- Force-Controlled Speed -- Visibility-Controlled Speed -- Ride-Controlled Speed -- Tire-Controlled Speed -- General Comments -- Remote Sensing to Enhance Battlefield Ground Mobility -- Reducing the Size of Vehicle Crews -- UGV Mobility -- Robot Vehicles. Current UGV Applications -- Future Applications for UGVs and Required Technologies -- DISTRIBUTED MODELING AND SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT FOR VEHICLE DESIGN -- Status of Current Modeling and Simulation Tools -- Technology Extensions -- Off-Road Mobility Analysis -- Mission Rehearsal Analysis -- Driver Training -- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES TO REDUCE MOBILITY LOGISTICS BURDENS -- Operational Mobility -- Tactical Ground Mobility -- 6 Engagement -- SITUATIONAL AWARENESS -- PROJECTILE WEAPON SYSTEMS -- Gun Systems -- Electrothermal Chemical Gun -- Electromagnetic Gun (Rail Gun) -- Liquid Propellant Gun -- Small Missile Systems for Precision Attack -- Missile Systems for Kinetic Energy Attack on Armor -- General Purpose Indirect-Fire Weapons -- Precision Guided Munitions -- Propellants, Explosives, and Warheads -- Missile Propellants -- Warhead Materials -- Multimode Warheads -- Less Sensitive Munitions -- Logistics Implications of Projectile Weapon Systems -- DIRECTED ENERGY WEAPONS -- Lasers -- Microwave Devices -- LESS-THAN-LETHAL WEAPONS -- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES TO REDUCE LOGISTICS BURDENS OF ENGAGEMENT SYSTEMS -- Situational Awareness -- Projectile Weapon Systems -- Directed-Energy and Less-than-Lethal Weapons -- 7 Reliability Concepts -- LOGISTICAL IMPLICATIONS OF HIGHLY RELIABLE SYSTEMS -- Pulse-Reliable Systems -- Fast Refitting through Improved Maintainability -- AAN Mission Reliability Versus Ultrareliability -- AAN Mission Reliability and RAMD -- USING AN M& -- S ENVIRONMENT TO DEVELOP AAN MISSION-RELIABLE SYSTEMS -- Adequate M& -- S Systems -- Defining Reliability in Measurable Characteristics -- Iterative Simulation -- Valid Data on Alternatives -- Preserving Mission Reliability during System Trade-offs -- THE THIRD APPROACH: RESEARCH TO ENABLE NEW RELIABILITY SOLUTIONS. Improving System Reliability at the Level of Component Analysis and Design -- Modeling Mechanisms of Failure -- Materials Selection for Improved Reliability -- Prognostics -- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES TO ACHIEVE AAN MISSION RELIABILITY -- AAN Mission Reliability -- Three Approaches to Mission Reliability -- 8 Soldier Sustainment -- COMPACT POWER -- Microturbines -- Nuclear "Batteries -- PROTECTION OF PERSONNEL -- Body Armor -- Active Protection Systems -- MEDICINE AND NUTRITION -- OTHER TECHNOLOGIES -- FINDINGS -- 9 Joint Force Research and Development -- STRATEGIC LIFT CAPABILITIES -- LONG-RANGE SUPPORTING FIRE -- INTEROPERABLE COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS -- FINDINGS -- 10 Investment Strategy for Research and Technology Development -- ROLE OF DEFENSE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT -- ARMY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM -- Strategic Research Objectives and S& -- T Objectives -- Strategic Research Objectives and AAN Situational Awareness -- Nanoscience -- Mobile Wireless Communications -- Intelligent Systems and Compact Power -- Strategic Research Objectives and Lightweight Materials -- Strategic Research Objectives for Logistics -- INVESTMENTS TO REDUCE LOGISTICS SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR AAN SYSTEMS -- Road Map Objectives -- Distributed M& -- S Technology -- Lightweight Materials for Air and Ground Vehicles -- Technology Development Areas -- Research Areas -- Airframe and Engine Designs -- Unmanned and Minimally Crewed Vehicles -- Mobility Systems -- Terrain Awareness -- New Energy Delivery Systems -- Lethal Systems Performance and Reduced System Weight -- Situational Awareness and Precision Guidance -- Technology Development Areas -- Research Areas -- Reducing the Ammunition Burden through Lethal Systems Performance -- Energetics and Warhead Materials -- Systems Design for Reliability -- Compact Power. Lightweight Protection Systems for Individual Soldiers -- Advances in Combat Medicine, Nutrition, and Soldier Fitness -- AAN Logistics Trade-off Analyses across Burden Reduction Goals -- Situational Awareness for Logistics Operations -- 11 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Appendices -- Appendix A Statement of Task -- Appendix B Meetings and Activities -- Committee Meetings -- First Committee Meeting, August 19-20, 1997 National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. -- Second Committee Meeting, October 1-2, 1997 National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. -- Third Committee Meeting, December 15-16, 1997 National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. -- Fourth Committee Meeting, February 19-20, 1998 National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. -- Fifth Committee Meeting, April 29-30, 1998 National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. -- Panel Meetings -- Mobility Panel Meeting, October 22-23, 1997 Army Tank-Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center Detroit,… -- Sustainment Panel Meeting, October 27-28, 1997 U.S. Army Research Office, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina -- Mobility Panel Meeting, November 13-14, 1997 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg,… -- Mobility Panel Meeting, November 20-21, 1997 National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C. -- Engagement Panel Meeting, November 24-25, 1997 Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen, Maryland -- Sustainment Panel Meeting, December 5, 1997 U.S. Army Natick Research, Development and Engineering Center, Natick Massachuse -- Site Visits -- Appendix C Technologies for Materials Selection and Design -- Information Resources to Support Materials Selection -- Databases for Material Properties -- Life-Cycle Cost Models -- Graphical Representations of Materials Properties to Support Materials Selection. Failure Detection as a Performance Option. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910957162203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1999 | ||
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