CAA Casualty Estimation Methodology

Abstract

This paper looks at the personnel casualty estimation methodology used by CAA. The models employed in the estimation process are discussed and the sources of data/rates used by the models are identified. Finally, some of the strengths and limitations of the methodology are listed. Author keywords: Casualty Estimation; Captured or Missing-in-Action (CMIA); Casualty Stratification Model (CSM); Combat Sample Generator model (COSAGE); Concepts Evaluation Model (CEM), Disease, Nonbattle Injured (DNBI); Force Analysis Simulation of Theater Administration and Logistical Support model (FASTALS); Killed in action (KIA); Missing-in-Action (MIA); Patient Flow Model (PFM); Wounded in Action (WIA).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA149644

Entities

People

  • A. N. Carras
  • R. M. Anthony
  • T. W. Hobbs

Organizations

  • Center for Army Analysis

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Defense
  • Ammunition
  • Artillery
  • Attrition
  • Casualties
  • Combat Areas
  • Combat Forces
  • Combat Operations
  • Combat Simulations
  • Combat Vehicles
  • Computations
  • Hospitals
  • Military Hospitals
  • Patient Care
  • Simulations
  • Vulnerability
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Computer Science.
  • Library and Information Science/ Studies, Southeast Asia Studies, Bibliography of Vietnam and Lao Studies.
  • Trauma or Military Medicine

Technology Areas

  • AI & ML
  • AI & ML - Bayesian Inference