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Balancing Agile Combat Support Manpower to Better Meet the Future Security Environment

This report proposes new metrics to measure expeditionary agile combat support (ACS) capacity and uses these metrics to assess the capacity of the current ACS manpower mix to support expeditionary operations, finding that there are imbalances among its career fields relative to expeditionary demands...

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Main Authors: Mills, Patrick, Drew, John G., Ausink, John A., Romano, Daniel M., Costello, Rachel
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2023
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Technology
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JW Warfare and defence::JWK Military and defence strategy
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JW Warfare and defence::JWC Military forces and sectors::JWCM Air forces and warfare
thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TT Other technologies and applied sciences::TTM Military engineering
Online Access:ONIX_20231005_9780833090010_1237
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Summary:This report proposes new metrics to measure expeditionary agile combat support (ACS) capacity and uses these metrics to assess the capacity of the current ACS manpower mix to support expeditionary operations, finding that there are imbalances among its career fields relative to expeditionary demands. This report develops and assesses several rebalanced manpower mixes to address these imbalances.

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