Information Flow and Combat Effectiveness. Part II (Except Annex A3). Methodology for Evaluating the Effectiveness and Cost of the Tactical Operations System (TOS).

Abstract

Contents: Purpose, History of Project, and Scope; Approach--Study objectives, Overall approach, and Principal assumptions; Combat Model--The choice of a model, Description of a model, and use of a combat model; Measurement of Combat Effectiveness--Method for ranking battle outcome, and Experimental design and analysis; Discussion--Adequacy of input data on tactical information systems, Resources required for a combat effectiveness comparison, Limitations, and Possible directions for future research and improvements; Appendices--(A) ADVICE II input data (Army war college questionnaire and scenario based questionnaire), (B) Rank ordering of mission performance, and (C) Experimental design and analysis.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0867603

Entities

People

  • L. A. Leake
  • R. V. Tiede
  • S. Whipple Jr.

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Battles
  • Combat Effectiveness
  • Experimental Design
  • Information Systems
  • Measurement
  • Questionnaires
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Theoretical Analysis.