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Understanding the Deterrent Impact of U.S. Overseas Forces
This report provides empirical evidence on the deterrent effects of U.S. overseas military forces. It investigates how these effects might vary by the type, size, and location of …
Joint Precision Approach and Landing System Nunn-Mccurdy Breach Root Cause Analysis and Portfolio Assessment Metrics for DOD Weapons Systems
The report contains two analyses. First, the authors examine the cause of a Nunn-McCurdy unit cost breach of the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System Inc. 1A major defense …
Choosing a New Organization for Management and Disposition of Commercial and Defense High-Level Radioactive Materials
Toward Operational Art in Special Warfare
Hybrid irregular and conventional military operations are playing an increasingly prominent role in international conflict, exploited by countries such as Russia and Iran. To …
Lessons from Department of Defense Disaster Relief Efforts in the Asia-Pacific Region
The Department of Defense has long played a major role in humanitarian assistance/disaster response (HA/DR) operations due to its unique capabilities, manpower, and …
F-35 Block Buy-An Assessment of Potential Savings
This appendix discusses historical implementation of multiyear procurement (MYP) and block buy (BB) contracts and how they compare. As context for an analysis of potential savings …
Modeling, Simulation, and Operations Analysis in Afghanistan and Iraq
RAND researchers conducted a lessons learned examination of operations analysis, modeling, and simulation in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. …
Extreme Cost Growth
Examines conditions present in six U.S. Air Force Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs) experiencing extreme cost growth, using case study analysis. This report is a companion …
Russia's Limit of Advance
Analysis of Russian military capabilities reveals stark limitations in Russia's ability to safely and effectively deploy and sustain ground forces around the world. Notional …
Management Perspectives Pertaining to Root Cause Analyses of Nunn-Mccurdy Breaches
The authors explore defense contractor motivations and identify mechanisms that might more closely align those incentives with Department of Defense goals. They also analyze major …
Building Toward an Unmanned Aircraft System Training Strategy
The swift adoption of unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) and their increasing use in the field have exceeded the capacity of the training infrastructure to sustain training on these …
Russia's Limit of Advance
Russia's ability to deploy military forces around the world is significantly depleted from the Soviet era. This report describes the strengths and weaknesses of Russia's ground …