Accession Number:

AD1183546

Title:

Management Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff Exercise Program Has Been Strengthened, But More Needs To Be Done

Descriptive Note:

[Technical Report, Technical Report]

Corporate Author:

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

Personal Author(s):

• Conahan, Frank C

Report Date:

1985-03-05

Pagination or Media Count:

54

Abstract:

The Joint Chiefs of Staff JCS exercise program trains U.S. forces, tests forces abilities to perform their missions, and prepares the forces of two or more services for joint operations. A GAO review of this program in 1979 reported several management problems that limited the full realization of benefits.

Descriptors:

• airlift operations
• lessons learned
• military exercises
• united states
• department of defense
• accounting
• air force
• aircrafts
• databases
• deployment
• processing equipment
• rapid deployment
• training
• transportation
• computer programming
• data processing equipment
• geographic regions

Subject Categories:

• Personnel Management and Labor Relations

Distribution Statement:

[A, Approved For Public Release]