Understrength Air Force officer career fields: a force management approach
by United States., Air Force, Thirtle, Michael R., Project Air Force (U.S.)., Manpower, Personnel, and Training Program, Galway, Lionel A., Buddin, Richard J., Ellis, Peter S. H., Mele, Judith D., Rand Corporation
Generating and projecting aerospace power in the 21st century are technologically complex, requiring a myriad of different skills. Recruiting, training, and retaining people with the necessary mix of skills are major challenges for the U.S. Air Force's personnel community. Many …
This is a full-scale edition (the first in nearly 70 years) of the first book of Lucan's De Bello Civili, an important and influential epic poem written in the 60s AD, which recounts the civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey in the years 49-45 BC. The volume includes an int…
This report presents a construct for organizing Air Force acquisition and purchasing activities to execute purchasing and supply management (PSM). PSM is defined as a strategic, enterprise-wide, long-term, multifunctional, dynamic approach to selecting suppliers of goods and ser…
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Principles of Document Processing, PODP'96, held in Palo Alto, California, USA, in September 1996. The book contains 13 revised full papers presented as chapters of a c…
This report examines past and current management policies and practices, and their effectiveness, in an attempt to understand how best to manage the enlisted force in the future. The authors reviewed the literature on the enlisted force to learn about the effects of various poli…
Russian and rebel military forces fought to control the Chechen city of Grozny in the winters of 1994-1995 and 1999-2000, as well as clashing in smaller towns and villages. The author examines both Russian and rebel tactics and operations in those battles, focusing on how and wh…
