This Personal Experience Monograph (PEM) will describe the preparation and operations of 8th Battalion, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) as it deployed to the Gulf War and then participated in Operations Desert Shield/Desert Storm. It will focus on the Battalion's performance in aviation maintenance and serve to evaluate current doctrine pertaining to aviation maintenance. It concludes that support: packages should be tailored to fit power projection forces and that these packages require operational flexibility.
Aviation Maintenance in the 101st Airborne Division during the Gulf War: Its Application in a Power Projection Environment
1993
38 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Military Operations, Strategy, & Tactics , Logistics Military Facilities & Supplies , Aircraft , Lessons learned , Maintenance management , Military doctrine , Aircraft maintenance , Airborne , Doctrine , Preparation , Helicopter engines , Foreign object damage , Erosion , Sand , Rotor blades(Rotary wings) , Repair shops , Army procurement , Logistics , Saudi Arabia , Battalion level organizations , Problem solving , Army aviation , Army training , Design criteria , Parts , Missions , Supply depots , Packaging , 101st Airborne division , Operation DESERT SHIELD , Operation DESERT STORM , Maintenance doctrine , Power projection forces , Auxiliary power units
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