Accession Number:

ADA021817

Title:

Reserve Component Combat Readiness in 192 Hours per Year

Descriptive Note:

Student essay

Corporate Author:

ARMY WAR COLLEGE CARLISLE BARRACKS PA

Personal Author(s):

• Pelton, John DeW.

Report Date:

1975-10-17

Pagination or Media Count:

55.0

Abstract:

The basic question is whether Reserve Component units are meeting their interim pre-mobilization training goals, and to determine the inhibiting factors. The research involved reviewing FORSCOM IRs for all Reserve Component infantry battalions and companies in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts discussions with unit commanders a unit commanders opinion survey and personal observations based on visits to all infantry battalions, brigades, and division headquarters in these states on numerous occasions during the past two years.

Descriptors:

• *ARMY TRAINING
• *COMBAT READINESS
• *MILITARY RESERVES
• ARMY PERSONNEL
• INFANTRY
• LEADERSHIP
• MOBILIZATION
• PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
• QUESTIONNAIRES
• SURVEYS

Subject Categories:

• Humanities and History
• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE