Advancing Combat Support to Sustain Agile Combat Employment Concepts: Integrating Global, Theater, and Unit Capabilities to Improve Support to a High-

by Vikram Kilambi, James A. Leftwich, Katherine C. Hastings

As Pacific Air Forces pursues evolving operational concepts of employment designed to improve operational resiliency, questions about the fragility of the combat support (CS) enterprise persist. This report presents a framework to assess necessary elements of the CS enterprise--including base, theater, and global resources--for operating in a hybrid push-pull system as a means to mitigate uncertainty and adversary actions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1977411053
• ISBN13: 9781977411051
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"