Department of the Army Historical Summary Fiscal Year 1992

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Department of the Army
Historical Summary

Fiscal Year 1992

Dwight D. Oland

David W Hogan, Jr.

CENTER OF MILITARY HISTORY
UNITED STATES ARMY
WASHINGTON, D. C., 2001

The Library of Congress has cataloged
this serial publication as follows:

Library of Congress Catalog Card 75-09647561

ISSN 0092-7880

This summary was edited and indexed by Susan Carroll.

CMH Pub 101-23-1

Contents

Chapter		Page
1.	INTRODUCTION	3
2.	FORCE DEVELOPMENT	11
	Force Development Strategy	11
	Force Development	13
	Mobilization	20
	Training and Schooling	23
	Major Exercises	31
3.	OPERATIONAL FORCES	35
	The U.S. Army in the Continental United States	35
	The U.S. Army Overseas	37
	Intelligence Activities	43
	Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Issues	44
	U.S. Army Space Command	48
	Military Support to Civilian Authorities	48
4.	RESERVE FORCES	55
	Force Structure	55
	Strength and Personnel Management	56
	Equipment and Maintenance	60
	Training and Readiness	62
	Mobilization	65
	Support to Civil Authorities	66
5.	RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND ACQUISITION	69
	Budget	69
	Science and Technology	71
	Space Research	84
	Weapon Systems	84
6.	ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT	87
	Organization	87
	Total Quality Management	94
	Financial Management	95
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Chapter		Page
	Budget	104
	Significant Audit Findings	107
	Management and Accountability of Army Materiel	110
	Management and Information Systems	111
	Significant Records and Publications Management Developments	115
7.	PERSONNEL	117
	Reductions in Active Military Strength	117
	Enlisted Personnel	119
	Women in the Army	127
	Equal Opportunity and Minority Representation	127
	Officer Personnel	128
	Civilian Personnel	134
8.	LOGISTICS	141
	Management and Planning	141
	Sustainability	145
	Supply and Maintenance	148
	Transportation	152
	Security Assistance	154
9.	SUPPORT SERVICES	159
	Personal	159
	Installation	165
	Field	169
	Health and Medical Care	170
	Casualty and Memorial Affairs	175
	Legal Assistance	176
	POW/MIA Support	176
	Construction, Facilities, and Real Property	178
10.	SPECIAL FUNCTIONS	185
	Civil Works	185
	Environmental Protection and Preservation	192
	Army Energy Program	194
	Army Litigation	194
	Inspector General Activities	198
	Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization	200
	Civilian Marksmanship Program	200
	World War II Commemoration	201
	National Museum of the United States Army	201
	Institute of Heraldry	202
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11.	CONCLUSION	205
	GLOSSARY	221
	APPENDIX Organization of the Department of the Army

Tables

No.		Page
1.	Support to Civilian Authorities	49
2.	Fiscal Year 1992 ARNG Counterdrug Seizures	67
3.	Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Army, Totals by Budget Activity	70
4.	RDTE Program Categories	70
5.	Procurement	71
6.	Army Obligations and Outlays, FY 1992	105
7.	FY 1993 Army Budget Request	106
8.	USAAA Reports by Functional Area and Potential Benefit, FY 1992	109
9.	FY 1992 Total Army Strength	119
10.	Change in Retention Control Points	120
11.	VET Reductions by Grade, Sex, Race, and Geographical Concentration	124
12.	Active Duty Commissioned Officer Strength and Grade Distribution, FY 1992	128
13.	Army Security Assistance Open Programs	155
14.	Appropriations and Funding for Fiscal Year 1992	186
15.	New Construction Starts	186
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