2013-04-14T12:36:48Z Copyright (c) 2013, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation http://www.rand.org/about/people/k/keating_edward_g.html http://www.rand.org/pubs/external_publications/EP20091118.html 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Examines the effect of multiyear special pay on attrition from the U.S. Air Force medical corps.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR844.html 2010-12-14T08:30:00Z 2010-12-14T08:30:00Z

This report presents ranges of parameter values that favor versus oppose undertaking Navy F/A-18E/F service life extension programs versus buying replacement Joint Strike Fighters.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR763.html 2011-02-16T08:30:00Z 2011-02-16T08:30:00Z

The U.S. Air Force asked RAND Project AIR FORCE to perform a congressionally required assessment of contractor versus organic management of F-22 sustainment to determine the most cost-effective approach, the methodology for which is described here.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR782.html 2010-06-09T09:48:00Z 2010-06-09T09:48:00Z

Analyzes the Air Force's seven medical and professional officer corps with regard to end strengths, accession levels, promotion flow, and attrition since the late 1970s.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR740.html 2009-11-23T16:26:00Z 2009-11-23T16:26:00Z

Provides historical contextual information on the ages of aircraft designs operated by the Air Force.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR528.html 2008-07-21T13:10:00Z 2008-07-21T13:10:00Z

This technical report describes the F-15 programmed depot maintenance (PDM) process as performed at the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center (WR-ALC) in FYs 2004-2006, assessing PDM duration and the challenges the process faces.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR572.html 2008-07-09T01:08:00Z 2008-07-09T01:08:00Z

Summarizes defense acquisition workforce analyses that RAND has undertaken in support of human capital strategic planning.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR377.html 2006-11-27T16:28:00Z 2006-11-27T16:28:00Z

This report introduces a revealed preference methodology to estimate the value to the United States Air Force of expediting F-15 fighter jet Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM).

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR1143.html 2012-02-23T07:45:00Z 2012-02-23T07:45:00Z

When production ceases, tools must be used elsewhere, disposed of, or stored; the authors examine these tooling retention issues for the C-17 cargo aircraft.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR555.html 2009-01-14T16:32:00Z 2009-01-14T16:32:00Z

Summarizes defense acquisition workforce analyses that RAND has undertaken for the Department of the Navy.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR520.html 2008-03-09T03:14:00Z 2008-03-09T03:14:00Z

The more accurately a cost index captures a shipbuilder's risk, the less the Navy should have to pay its shipbuilders. The authors urge the Navy to develop a modern-vessel index that represents the materials used today.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/technical_reports/TR1282.html 2012-10-04T14:30:00Z 2012-10-04T14:30:00Z

RAND assessed the contribution of Cost Adjustment Sheets (CASs) to the accuracy of Navy's Flying Hour Program budgets, whether CAS usage is correlated with expenditure-per-flying-hour growth, and why CASs have been used more by the F/A-18 program.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/documented_briefings/DB193.html 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sourcing Decisions for Air Force Support Services: Current and Historical Patterns

http://www.rand.org/pubs/documented_briefings/DB191.html 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cancellations and Delays in Completion of Department of Defense A-76 Cost Comparisons

http://www.rand.org/pubs/documented_briefings/DB272.html 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

CVX Propulsion System Decision: Industrial Base Implications of Nuclear and Non-Nuclear Options

http://www.rand.org/pubs/documented_briefings/DB240.html 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Incentives to Undertake Sourcing Studies in the Air Force

http://www.rand.org/pubs/documented_briefings/DB442.html 2006-01-13T11:17:00Z 2006-01-13T11:17:00Z

The authors found that A-76 cost comparisons appear to generate cost savings, but at the cost of degraded employee morale and customer service.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/documented_briefings/DB353.html 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

The U.S. Army retains organic facilities to provide a significant part of its ordnance materiel and ammunition. This briefing looked at four options for these facilities: privatization, creating a Federal Government Corporation, consolidation, and recapitalization.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1597.html 2003-01-01T12:01:50Z 2003-01-01T12:01:50Z

Examining the pricing structure of the Defense Finance and Accounting Service and its impact on customer demand, workload, and equity in pricing

http://www.rand.org/pubs/issue_papers/IP216.html 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

RAND Research Suggests Changes in Department of Defense Internal Pricing