NSRD Publications Archive - 2012
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A New Look at Gender and Minority Differences in Officer Career Progression in the Military — 2012
Examines differences in the rates at which minority and women officers are retained and promoted within the U.S. military, as well as differences in the rates among women officers serving in occupations that are partially closed to women.
CANES Contracting Strategies for Full Deployment — 2012
Examines contracting alternatives for the full deployment phase of the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services system, intended to give the U.S. Navy a common set of key command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence networks.
The Extent of Restrictions on the Service of Active-Component Military Women — 2012
To support a congressionally mandated review of gender-based assignment restrictions in the U.S. military, RAND researchers described and quantified the positions that are closed to women in each of the services.
Non-Traditional Threats and Maritime Domain Awareness in the Tri-Border Area of Southeast Asia: The Coast Watch System of the Philippines — 2012
Analyzes the security environment in the tri-border area between the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia and considers ways to improve maritime domain awareness in the region.
Resolving Kirkuk: Lessons Learned from Settlements of Earlier Ethno-Territorial Conflicts — 2012
Past efforts to resolve ethno-territorial conflicts in Brčko, Mostar, Northern Ireland, and Jerusalem provide insights that could facilitate a negotiated settlement of the status of the disputed Iraqi city of Kirkuk.
China and Iran: Economic, Political, and Military Relations — 2012
Examines factors driving Chinese-Iranian cooperation, potential tensions in the Chinese-Iranian partnership, and U.S. policy options for influencing this partnership to meet U.S. objectives.
Assessing Military Information Operations in Afghanistan, 2001-2010 — 2012
This research brief offers an overview of the effectiveness of U.S. psychological operations in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2010, with particular attention to how well messages and themes were tailored to target audiences.
U.S. Military Information Operations in Afghanistan: Effectiveness of Psychological Operations 2001-2010 — 2012
This book evaluates the effectiveness of the psychological operations element of U.S. military information operations in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2010 based on how well messages and themes are tailored to target audiences.
Medical Readiness of the Reserve Component — 2012
Provides options for Department of Defense policy that would help the reserve components of the U.S. military achieve higher levels of individual medical readiness.
Assessing the Benefits of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Regulatory Actions to Reduce Terrorism Risks — 2012
Summarizes the proceedings of a workshop in which experts on regulatory analysis and terrorism risk examined alternative approaches for estimating the benefits of regulations designed to reduce the risks of terrorist attacks in the United States.
Assessment of the Content, Design, and Dissemination of the Real Warriors Campaign — 2012
Presents the results of an assessment of the Real Warriors Campaign, a multimedia program designed to promote resilience, facilitate recovery, and support the reintegration of returning servicemembers, veterans, and their families.
Improving Counterinsurgency Campaign Assessment: The Importance of Transparency in the Fog of War — 2012
Current processes used by the U.S. military do not provide accurate assessments of counterinsurgency campaigns. A new process that adds transparency and context to assessments would make them more credible and useful at all levels of decisionmaking.
Embracing the Fog of War: Assessment and Metrics in Counterinsurgency — 2012
The counterinsurgency environment poses severe challenges for centralized, quantitative campaign assessment. An examination of the approach used through early 2011 reveals weaknesses and gaps and proposes an alternative, bottom-up methodology.
Improving Disabled Veterans' Employment Prospects Using Tax Credits — 2012
Estimates the effects of the 2007 expansion of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit program, which offered tax credits to employers who hired certain groups of veterans, including those with service-connected disabilities.
The Effects of Hiring Tax Credits on Employment of Disabled Veterans — 2012
Estimates the effects of the 2007 expansion of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit program, which offered tax credits to employers who hired certain groups of veterans, including those with service-connected disabilities.
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