SOME FACTORS IN PLANNING FOR FUTURE MILITARY DATA AUTOMATION SYSTEMS

Abstract

Some future trends of military data processing are delineated, and some of the potential effects that master planning and the coordination of master plans might have on these trends are indicated. The functional uses of data processing by the military are categorized; the relative scope of data automation activities by the services are outlined; a few of the dichotomies facing master planners are discussed; some of the potential bottlenecks that may slow the desired progress of data automation improvement are listed; and, some summarized suggestions of future planning efforts are presented.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1966
Accession Number
AD0641169

Entities

People

  • G. M. Northrop

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • C4I
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerial Warfare
  • Air Force
  • Command And Control
  • Command And Control Systems
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Control Systems
  • Data Processing
  • Data Processing Equipment
  • Department Of Defense
  • Governments
  • Military Operations
  • Military Organizations
  • Processing Equipment
  • Training
  • United States
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Systems Analysis and Design