Personnel Recovery in the AFRICOM Area of Responsibility: Cost-Effective Options for Improvement

Abstract

This report updates ongoing research on the mission of rescuing injured personnel in Africa. Previous work called for a new approach to this mission, and this report offers such an approach. The objective is to identify the most cost-effective options for improving rescue capabilities in the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) area of responsibility (AOR).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2019
Accession Number
AD1085836

Entities

People

  • Adam R. Grissom
  • Badreddine Ahtchi
  • Brian Dougherty
  • Christopher A. Mouton
  • Edward W. Chan
  • John P. Godges

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Blood Transfusions
  • Combat Casualty Care
  • Department Of State
  • First Responders
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Governments
  • Health Services
  • Hospitals
  • Medical Evacuation
  • Medical Personnel
  • Military Hospitals
  • Military Medicine
  • Patient Care
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Therapy
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Aerospace logistics and air mobility.
  • International Relations, focusing on Korea-Africa and North Korea-South Korea relations, and Nigeria-Latin American Relations.
  • Systems Analysis and Design