Recent Human Factors Contributions to Improve Military Operations

Abstract

Recent world events have again highlighted the necessity for the United States military and its coalition allies to be prepared for all manner of military operations. These operations run the full gamut from large-scale, theater-wide combat, as witnessed in Operation Iraqi Freedom, to small-scale operations against terrorists, to operations-other-than-war that include peacekeeping and humanitarian aid. Here, we briefly describe recent Air Force, Army, and Navy human factors efforts to improve the preparation of military personnel.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 2003
Accession Number
AD1080902

Entities

People

  • Dee Andrews
  • Franklin Moses
  • Harold Hawkins
  • Michael Dunaway
  • Robert Matthews
  • Tim Singer

Organizations

  • U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Personnel
  • Aircrafts
  • Army Personnel
  • Combat Operations
  • Combat Readiness
  • Iraqi-War
  • Military Operations
  • Military Personnel
  • Military Research
  • Military Training
  • Personnel Management
  • Social Sciences
  • Systems Engineering
  • Training
  • United States
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Strategic Security Studies