Project Management of Army Aircraft Survivability Equipment

Abstract

Efforts by the U.S. Army to improve the survivability characteristics of its combat aircraft resulted in a proliferation of modifications ranging from simple airframe changes to the development of extremely complex electronic countermeasures. To effect centralized management of the development, procurement, and deployment of survivability enhancing equipment, it was necessary to establish the Aircraft Survivability Project Manager's Office within the U.S. Army Aviation Systems Command. This report addresses the policies, regulations, missions, responsibilities, and management concepts employed by the Project Manager and supporting organizations in the realization of this goal.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA036785

Entities

People

  • William A. Allen

Organizations

  • Defense Systems Management College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Army Aircraft
  • Business Administration
  • Defense Systems
  • Department Of Defense
  • Doctrine
  • Electronic Countermeasures
  • Logistics
  • Maintenance
  • Management Personnel
  • Procurement
  • Project Management
  • Systems Management
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Training Devices

Readers

  • Aerospace logistics and air mobility.
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics