Managing Military Personnel Costs: Operation Retrenchment Specter, A Workforce Futures Game (Research Summary)

Abstract

The military personnel (MILPERS) budget provides financial resources to compensate active-duty personnel.Spending on MILPERS has grown at an average annual rate of 3.3 percent per year since fiscal year (FY) 2000,to approximately $36 billion in FY 2021. To ensure a ready workforce without undercutting modernization andsustainment efforts, the Department of the Air Force (DAF) must explore options to limit MILPERS costs. Atthe same time, DAF must consider the nonmonetary trade-offs and risks that these options entail.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 14, 2023
Accession Number
AD1203427

Entities

People

  • Lisa M. Harrington
  • Matthew E. Walsh
  • Thomas Light

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Active Duty
  • Administrative Personnel
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Personnel
  • Combat Readiness
  • Communities
  • Delphi Method
  • Employment
  • Enlisted Personnel
  • Human Resources
  • Information Exchange
  • Management Personnel
  • Military Personnel
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Space Force
  • United States
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Defense Financial Management and Audit.
  • Strategic Security Studies