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The Compensation, Accessions, and Personnel Management system, designed to merge data and tools for analysis and to assist coordination of policy efforts, is demonstrated in tutorial format, showing how CAPM can be used to model some protoypical policy issues.

A user's manual ford the Compensation, Accessions, and Personnel Management system describes the CAPM user interface and discusses the various notebooks used in the software, the settings and options available when using them, and how to inspect the output of model runs.

The Excel-based Compensation, Accessions, and Personnel Management model software package enables analysts to study the potential effects of personnel policy change on future enlisted inventories in the military services.

Reviews the risks and uncertianties associated with developing a Future Transport Rotorcraft to help fulfill a vertical envelopment mission for the Army's future Objective Force

Summarizes the results of an analysis of available data sources concerning the hazards facing firefighters, police, and emergency medical responders.

Examines the sociopolitical legacy and economic challenges that will face a post-Castro goverment and the Cuban people themselves in the era after Castro.

Presents an analysis of Air Force combat support experiences assocaited with operation Enduring Freedom and compares these experiences with those associated with operation Allied Forces to determine similarities and applicability of lessons across experiences.

The United States and South Korea enjoy many benefits form close security cooperation but the relationship, although not currently endangered, is shifting.

This report presents a construct for reoranizing Air Force acquisition and purchasing activities by implementing purchasing and supply management.

Improving the Air Force's training management and decision processes.

Recommends alternative promotion models to address the high turnover of the military's general and flag officers.

Clarifies the primary questions raised by the use of value-added models for measuring teacher effects, reviews the most important recent applications of VAM, and discusses statistical and measurement issues assoicated with VAM.

Analyzes the costs and compensation paid for asbestos personal-injury claims and discussess such issues as the current state of asbestos litigation in the United States, the costs of compensation, the effects if litigation in the businesses, and theevolving character of litigation.

Assesses the relationship between tank age and the mission-critical failure rate for the Army's M1 Abrams tank.

As the Army migrates to a new force structure that is knowledge-based and network-centric, the issue of bandwidth, which facilitates communications capacity, has become increasingly critical. Increases in the number of network participants create shortages of bandwidth supply. The authors examine the Army's projected demands for communications capacity and describe steps that can be taken to address the likely gap between demand and available ...

This report provides a background for these monographs. It tales advantage of RAND's unique perspective to describe the evolution of New American Schools and its strategy for reform during its first six years operation.

The end of the Cold War has shifted attention from military threats to other things that might negatively affect the people of the United States.

Describe the development of DynaRank, an Microsoft Excel based program that allows detailed high-level evaluation of policy options.

The stage is set for the emergence of a new American way of war, in which U.S. forces are able to bring military power to bear against an enemy state quickly, comprehensively, decisively, and with minimal risk of heavy casualties. But some obstacles remain. These obstacles seem more budgetary and political than technical or operational. _

This pictorial history, featuring nearly 40 rare aircraft photos, discusses the major trends in the history of jet fighter design and development in the United States since WWII. With the declining size and experience base of the U.S. military aerospace industry, many worry about the industry's ability to support future military requirements. The authors examine the successes of the past to help shape research and development policies for the ...