Maintenance Communications for the 1990's,
Abstract
This study details weaknesses in the present maintenance communications system, especially radio and telephone voice circuits and data links. This study contends that the present system is a 'force divider' that is not combat reliable nor effective in peacetime. Paper criticizes type of equipment not in use, system design, maintenance concept, and present procurement policy. Proposes and Advanced Maintenance Communications System using MILSPEC tactical equipment (TRI-TAC), hardened computers, encrypted data links, backup command-control radio circuits, and survivable maintenance control centers. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jul 01, 1983
- Accession Number
- ADA133978
Entities
People
- Antonio R. Romero
- Bascombe J. Dunlevy-wilson