THE PREDICTION OF TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR FUTURE WEAPON SYSTEMS: A PERSONNEL SUPPORT SYSTEM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

Abstract

The current state-of-the-art - particularly that of the Army - for predicting personnel and training requirements during weapon system design and development was determined by means of a literature review. The main object of this study was to develop procedures for effectively and economically providing human factors data, and products based upon them, needed for con current building of a Personnel Support System (conceived to be the operator and maintenance personnel for a weapon system and the basic job data, equipment, and materials required for selecting and training these personnel.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0403280

Entities

People

  • J. C. Rupe

Organizations

  • George Washington University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Personnel
  • Employment
  • Engineers
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Job Analysis
  • Management Personnel
  • Motor Skills
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Psychology
  • Students
  • Task Performance And Analysis
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Equipment
  • Trainees
  • Training Devices

Readers

  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation
  • Systems Analysis and Design