Report to the Committees on Appropriations of the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. Automated Logistic Systems. Part 1. Computer Aided Logistic Support (CALS). Part 2. Automation of Technical Manuals and Orders

Abstract

This document reports on DoD's plans for and progress toward: (1) Automating the creation and distribution of logistics data and (2) Reducing the amount of technical paperwork required for weapon system procurement and logistic support. The Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, in its Report on the FY 1986 Defense Appropriations Act, directed the Department of Defense to report on efforts to automate logistic support and reduce paper-based technical documentation. The Senate Committee on Appropriations also requested a report on reducing paper-based technical manuals and technical orders.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 28, 1986
Accession Number
ADA265439

Entities

Organizations

  • Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Application Software
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Computers
  • Control Systems
  • Data Processing
  • Databases
  • Digital Data
  • Engineers
  • Information Processing
  • Information Systems
  • Logistics
  • Maintenance
  • Maintenance Personnel
  • Manufacturing
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Equipment

Readers

  • Database Systems and Applications
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Public Financial Management and Budgeting