Assessing the Value of U.S. Army International ActivitiesThis report presents a framework for assessing U.S. Army International Activities (AIA). It also provides a matrix of eight AIA "ends," derived from top-level national and Army guidance, and eight AIA "ways," which summarize the various capabilities inherent in AIA programs. In addition, the report describes the new online AIA Knowledge Sharing System (AIAKSS) that is being used to solicit programmatic and assessment data from AIA officials in the Army's Major Commands. |
Contents
Chapter One Introduction | 1 |
Chapter Two Measuring the Performance of Government Programs | 11 |
Chapter Three AIA Ends and Ways | 21 |
Chapter Four Linking Ways to Ends | 37 |
Chapter Five Army International Activities Knowledge Sharing System | 53 |
Chapter Six AIA Test Cases | 71 |
Chapter Seven Concluding Observations | 95 |
Appendix | 107 |
Bibliography | 139 |
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activities that explicitly AIA ends AIA officials AIA programs AIAKSS AIAP AMEDD Army International Activities Army Knowledge Online Army’s Assure allies bilateral defense relations change in number change over previous COCOM democracy and stability education and training effectiveness events or activities exchange Expanded foreign defense foreign countries foreign defense capabilities Formal and informal forum meetings funding goals Improve defense capabilities Improve interoperability informal networks associated ISA/TC events leveraged to support MACOM Materiel transfer MDEPs meetings and activities military-to-military MMEX MT and TT National Guard Bureau non-traditional allies Number of countries Number of foreign Number of forum number of MMC Number of RDT&E number of requests objectives Outcome Indicators output and outcome Output Indicators performance measurement planning RDT&E activities requests for MT security cooperation activities SIPRNET standing forums strategic support bilateral defense ternational traditional allies U.S. and foreign U.S. Army U.S. Army South U.S. personnel USARSO