Initial User Assessment of the Operations Planning Tools (OPT).

Abstract

This report describes assessment of a decision aid called the Operations Planning Tools (OPT). OPT resides on the Tactical Planning Workstation. The assessment was conducted using a division-level offensive scenario set in the Federal Republic of Germany. Two experienced combat arms officers used OPT to develop and analyze tactical courses of action to perform the 3-day assessment. This document describes the assessment procedure and user feedback on the design and features of OPT. User reaction to the concept and applications of OPT was favorable, and recommendations for future enhancements were identified.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1991
Accession Number
ADA240574

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People

  • James P. Flanagan
  • Jon J. Fallesen
  • Mike S. Perkins

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  • Leidos

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  • C4I
  • Energy and Power Technologies

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  • Attrition
  • Battlefields
  • Cognition
  • Command And Control
  • Control Systems
  • Information Processing
  • Losses
  • Military Research
  • Operating Systems
  • Organizational Structure
  • Research Facilities
  • Social Sciences
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Three Dimensional
  • Training
  • United States
  • Warfare

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