Interim report on Air Force Base level automation environment : report to the Department of the Air Force / Committee on Air Force Base Level Automation Environment, Board on Telecommunications and Computer Applications, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Air Force Base Level Automation Environment.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer software--Development--Management.

Computer software.

United States. Air Force--Automation.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (52 p.)

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1986.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Interim Report on Air Force Base Level Automation Environment""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""STATEMENT OF TASK""; ""Contents""; ""I. INTRODUCTION""; ""II. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""A. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS""; ""FINDING #1 - AIR FORCE PROGRESS ON BASE-LEVEL AUTOMATION.""; ""FINDING #2 - A WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY.""; ""FINDING #3 - DEPENDENCE OF WING/BASE-LEVEL UNITS ON AUTOMATION SUPPORT.""; ""FINDING #4 - DEVELOPMENT/MAINTENANCE OF BASE-LEVEL INFORMATION SYSTEMS.""; ""B. SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""RECOMMENDATION #1 - PHASE IV POST-IMPLEMENTATION ENCHANCEMENT PLAN.""

""RECOMMENDATION #2 - STANDARD BASE-LEVEL AUTOMATION CONFIGURATION.""""RECOMMENDATION #3 - BASE-LEVEL LOGISTICS AND OPERATIONS/COMBAT SUPPORT FUNCTIONS.""; ""RECOMMENDATION #4 - SYSTEM PROGRAM OFFICE/PRIME SYSTEMS CONTRACTOR CONCEPT.""; ""C. CORRESPONDENCE OF FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""III. DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS""; ""FINDING #1 - AIR FORCE PROGRESS ON BASE-LEVEL AUTOMATION.""; ""a. The concept of a standard base-level automated support system is sound.""; ""b. The Phase IV capital replacement program is going well, but additional, well-directed efforts are needed to bring it to�""

""c. The Air Force has taken important initial steps to evolve toward a more powerful post-Phase IV base-level system, but�""""FINDING #2 - A WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY.""; ""FINDING #3 - DEPENDENCE OF WING/BASE-LEVEL UNITS ON AUTOMATION SUPPORT.""; ""FINDING #4 - DEVELOPMENT/MAINTENANCE OF BASE-LEVEL INFORMATION SYSTEMS.""; ""IV. RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""RECOMMENDATION #1 - PHASE IV POST-IMPLEMENTATION ENCHANCEMENT PLAN.""; ""RECOMMENDATION #2 - STANDARD BASE-LEVEL AUTOMATION CONFIGURATION.""; ""RECOMMENDATION #3 - BASE-LEVEL LOGISTICS AND OPERATIONS/COMBAT SUPPORT FUNCTIONS.""

""RECOMMENDATION #4 - SYSTEM PROGRAM OFFICE/PRIME SYSTEMS CONTRACTOR CONCEPT.""""Appendix A Automated Data Systems Used to Support Base-Level Functions ""; ""Appendix B Glossary of Terms and Acronyms ""; ""Appendix C Phase IV Post-Implementation Enhancement Plan Outline ""; ""APPENDICES""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.