THE INTEROPERABILITY LEVEL OF REENGINEERED
ATYPICAL MILITARY EQUIPMENT: A MAJOR INDICATOR OF INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS’ ACCOMPLISHMENT Cover Image

THE INTEROPERABILITY LEVEL OF REENGINEERED ATYPICAL MILITARY EQUIPMENT: A MAJOR INDICATOR OF INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS’ ACCOMPLISHMENT
THE INTEROPERABILITY LEVEL OF REENGINEERED ATYPICAL MILITARY EQUIPMENT: A MAJOR INDICATOR OF INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS’ ACCOMPLISHMENT

Author(s): Vasile N. POPA
Subject(s): Economy, Socio-Economic Research
Published by: Regional Department of Defense Resources Management Studies
Keywords: interoperability; military equipment; international missions;

Summary/Abstract: Article aims to analyze the degree of interoperability of atypical military equipment for international missions, which was regarded as one of, the levels "of standardization in NATO, but also as a measure of the degree of interaction between C4I systems. Interoperability is the ability of the allied forces and, where appropriate, the forces of partner countries and other states to train, participate in exercises and to work effectively together to accomplish missions and tasks. The interoperability is an essential characteristic of the capability itself: there is no capability without interoperability. Interoperability consists off actors such as equipment, logistics and procedures. Increasing the interoperability for these aspects will increase the efficiency of operations. Planning and cooperation in the area of military atypical equipment for international missions, having as an objective the multinational approach of the issue of military equipment through the reengineering of thematter can be undoubtedly seen as an effort to reach the level of common standardization.

  • Issue Year: 3/2008
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 55-72
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: English