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The Effect of Age on the M1 Tank: Implications for Readiness, Workload, and Recapitalization

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The Army has embarked on recapitalization programs to rebuild and upgrade equipment. In this endeavor, a critical question is how to scale and design recapitalization programs so that they can achieve the desired level of operational readiness. RAND Arroyo Center sought to help answer this question by conducting a statistical analysis of the relationship between age and equipment readiness on a key item of equipment, the M1 Abrams tank.

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The Army has embarked on recapitalization programs to rebuild and upgrade equipment. In this endeavor, a critical question is how to scale and design recapitalization programs so that they can achieve the desired level of operational readiness. RAND Arroyo Center sought to help answer this question by conducting a statistical analysis of the relationship between age and equipment readiness on a key item of equipment, the M1 Abrams tank.

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RecapitalizationWorkloadUpgradeKey (lock)Operations managementScale (ratio)Computer scienceEngineering

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