Joint Service, Unsecure Telephone Network for the European Theater (JOSUTNET).

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to discuss the acquisiton of a new administrative telephone network for the American military forces in Europe. The study reviews the history of the existing military telephone systems in Europe operated by the Army and the Air Force. An in-depth review of joint-Service procurement history and policies is included to show the previous trends and present policy guidance, with emphasis on the use of commericial, off-the-shelf equipment. The study concludes with an acknowledgement that a joint-Service program for implementing a JOSUTNET is viable and is needed. The study recommends that DCA manage the program and each Service participate in the development of the JOSUTNET plan.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA052374

Entities

People

  • David Richard Gust

Organizations

  • Defense Systems Management College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agreements
  • Business Administration
  • Command And Control
  • Cost Estimates
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Governments
  • Maintenance Costs
  • Management Personnel
  • Money
  • Organizational Structure
  • Radio Equipment
  • Second World War
  • Systems Management
  • Telephone Equipment
  • Test Equipment
  • United States
  • United States European Command

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Computer Networking
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management