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1. Purpose: To provide information on the Evolution of the Army Doctrine for Success in the 21st Century 2. Facts: a. The U.S. Army Doctrine essential idea is to seize, retain and exploit in sustained land operations that will improve and maintain a position of advantage. Doctrine is always changing as the Army has faced encounters during deployments since the war in the 1990s to recent. b. Strategic and technological realties have been a lessons learned from recent…

In simplistic terms we can all understand what sustainment is. Giving a generic definition of providing necessary supplies to continue operations for an extended duration of time, is fairly simple. According to ADP 4-0 which is the Army's doctrine for sustainment operations; "sustainment is the provision of logistics, personnel services, and health service support necessary to maintain operations until successful mission completion." Sustainment has always been the achilles tendon of continued…

“The mission of the United States Air Force is to fly, fight and win...in air, space and cyberspace.”1 The air force was part of the army until the National Defense Act took place in 1947. The basic military training for the Air Force is 8 weeks long in San Antonio, Texas. In order to graduate from the air force basic training (AFBMT), you must pass the physical fitness test which is slightly different for males and females. This test consists of activities such as, running, push ups, sit ups…

Introduction Currently being a contractor for the Department of Defense (DOD), I chose to write my paper on performance-based logistics. Acquisition Logistics Engineering (2013) defines performance-based logistics as, The current approach for reducing the logistic footprint in operational environments while increasing overall warfighting capability and reducing cost. It calls for establishing long-term agreements between the developer and the warfighter on exactly what the support requirements…

This paper will list the priority for the propose distribution plan for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) for 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division. The JLTV will only replace one-third of the current Humvees fleet, which is 106. According to the Force Management System website (FMSWeb), the brigade has three different nomenclatures of Humvees totally 352, which only 46 Humvees are armored. 1st Priority – Cavalry Squadron The first distribution priority for the JLTV is the Cavalry Squadron…

As the Regional CCDRs require the ability to maneuver forces to meet the demands of missions throughout the ROMOs and Acquisition of new military equipment is always difficult process, especially when new infantry vehicles should be procured. The JLTV is an Army-led multi-service initiative to replace many of the HMMWVs used by the armed services today. The HMMWV has demonstrated vulnerability to IEDs and the difficulties and costs experienced in maintenance and up armoring, HMMWVs already in…

century for the United States. The government was able to regulate economic activity and to better control the economy through consumption and spending. The American industry was revived by the war. This labor movement became a great equalizer to both private and government industries. The war also had vast technological and scientific changes which led to a permanent expectation for engineers, citizens and scientists. Every major economy in the world except for the United States became damaged.…

Overview The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is a two seater, twin engine, long range supersonic jet interceptor, and fighter bomber. It was originally built for the United States Navy by McDonnell Aircraft. Its first days of service was in 1960 with the U.S. Navy. With its outstanding performance, it was adopted by the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Air Force, and by the mid 1960s it had become a major part of their respective air wings. The Phantom is a large fighter with top speed of over…

(disambiguation), John Kennedy (disambiguation), and Jack Kennedy (disambiguation). John F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy, White House color photo portrait.jpg 35th President of the United States In office January 20, 1961 – November 22, 1963 Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson Preceded by Dwight D. Eisenhower Succeeded by Lyndon B. Johnson United States Senator from Massachusetts In office January 3, 1953 – December 22, 1960 Preceded by Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. Succeeded by Benjamin A. Smith II Member of…

True American Adeline Miller "Oh say can you see, by the star 's early lights," The National Anthem of the United States of America. Some say you 're not an American unless you were born and raised in the country. But if you live here for a certain amount of years you can be considered a true American. "The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, are that is the path of surrender, or submission."- John F. Kennedy. To me all it…