Distributed Operations

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Study the emergent concept of Marine Corps Distributed Operations in order to develop a set of future technology insertions and training opportunities. SPECIFIC TASKINGS: (1) Compare and contrast required capabilities of Marines conducting DO with those required for conventional operations. (2) Determine appropriate options for insertion of technology to support DO and associated training; key upstream investments, technology monitoring, and go/no-go assessment points; and probable timeframes for exploration and implementation. (3) Estimate risk associated with particular options and identify potential show-stoppers.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 23, 2006
Accession Number
ADA461634

Entities

People

  • James N. Mattis
  • John C. Sommerer

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • Biomedical
  • C4I
  • Human Systems
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Asymmetric Warfare
  • Cognitive Workload
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Logistics
  • Marine Corps
  • Materials Science
  • Military Research
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Psychology
  • Situational Awareness
  • System Of Systems
  • Systems Engineering
  • Training
  • Unmanned Systems
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Enterprise Information Systems Architecture and Joint Command Capability Interoperability Support.
  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Systems Analysis and Design