Readiness System in Transformation

Abstract

This paper provides insights to, and a brief assessment of, the implementation of the Army's Strategic Readiness System (SRS) Initiative. The paper contains: a review of the readiness system used by the Department of Defense with a focus on the Chairman's Readiness System and its relationship to the Army readiness management; a synopsis of several recent assessments of DoD and Army readiness systems to include observations from the General Accounting Office; descriptions of the DoD activities to revise readiness reporting and the SRS initiative; an assessment of how likely the SRS initiative is to meet expectations, and; recommendations for improving the SRS and its implementation. The intent of this paper is to serve a brief description of the SRS environment and to identifying some of the challenges facing SRS implementation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 09, 2002
Accession Number
ADA401688

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  • Michael W. Feil

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  • United States Army War College

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