Accession Number:

ADA061103

Title:

Initial Strategies for the Tactical Operations System (TOS) Support of the Command and Control Process. Volume 3: Description of TOS Functions at Brigade and Battalion

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. 8 Feb 1977-7 Feb 1978

Corporate Author:

SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT CORP SANTA MONICA CA

Personal Author(s):

• Modisette, B. R.
• Michel, R. R.
• Stevens, G. W.

Report Date:

1978-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

155.0

Abstract:

The impact of the Tactical Operations System TOS on the procedures, personnel, and skill requirements for the intelligence and operations elements at Army brigade and battalion command posts is discussed. Changes to the current TOS design that would enhance its usefulness to staff users in brigades and battalions are identified and defined. The material is useful for determining TOS training requirements at Army brigade and battalion levels and providing the rationale for detailed investigation of the feasibility and utility of proposed system enhancements.

Descriptors:

• *COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS
• *ARMY OPERATIONS
• BATTALION LEVEL ORGANIZATIONS
• ARMY PERSONNEL
• COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
• ARMY PLANNING
• INSTRUCTION MANUALS
• DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT
• SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
• TACTICAL WARFARE
• MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS
• TACTICAL ANALYSIS
• ARMY TRAINING
• BRIGADE LEVEL ORGANIZATIONS

Subject Categories:

• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE