Thirty-Five Years of Acquisition Excellence.

Thirty-Five Years of Acquisition Excellence.

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Abstract:

For the past 35 years, the Aeronautical Systems Center ASC has served as the nations premier organization for military aeronautics. ASCs mission encompasses all stages in the research, development, and acquisition of aircraft and their related equipment and technologies. Headquartered at historic Wright Field Area B, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, ASC owns one of the largest scientific and engineering establishments in the world, including the Wright Laboratory with its associated facilities and personnel-the largest of the Air Forces super labs. Since 1992, ASCs mission has also expanded to include the 88th Air Base Wing, which operates Wright-Patterson from its headquarters in Area C, and the 74th Medical Group, which operates the USAF Medical Center in Area A, one of the largest military medical facilities in the nation.

Author(s):

No Author(s) Identified

Author Organization(s):

AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS CENTER WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OH

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. 1 Jan-1 Dec 95,

Pagination:

0029

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:

Approved For Public Release, Document Partially Illegible

Distribution Statement:

Availability: Document Partially Illegible.

RECORD

Collection: TR

Identifying Numbers

Report Number(s):

WL*-TR-96-5002

Monitor Series:

TR-96-5002, ASC/WPAFB

Subject Terms

Joint Capability Areas:

JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_4.6_Engineering; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_4.1_Deployment and Distribution; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_4.2.3_Manage Global Supplier Networks; JCA_4.2_Supply; JCA_4.5.4_Requirements Definition; JCA_4.5_Operational Contract Support; JCA_4_Logistics; JCA_8.1_Communicate; JCA_6.4_Information Assurance; JCA_8.1.1_Inform Domestic and Foreign Audiences

Modernization Areas:

Hypersonics; Microelectronics

Communities of Interest:

Air Platforms

Descriptor(s):

*MILITARY HISTORY, *ACQUISITION, *AIR FORCE FACILITIES, *HISTORIC SITES, *AERONAUTICAL LABORATORIES, AIRCRAFT, AIR FORCE RESEARCH, OHIO, MEDICAL SERVICES, AIR FORCE EQUIPMENT, SCIENTISTS, MILITARY ENGINEERS

Field(s)/Group(s):

Aerodynamics, Humanities and History, Logistics, Military Facilities and Supplies

Keyword(s):

WRIGHT FIELD(OHIO), WRIGHT PATTERN AIR FORCE BASE(OHIO)

Report Date:

1996 Aug 01

Creation Date:

1997 Jan 29