Intelligence Aid for Evaluating Enemy Courses of Action (ENCOA). Manual for Use on the Apple II Plus and IBM 5110/5120 Computers

This manual describes an intelligence aid for evaluating enemy courses of action based on decision-theoretic techniques. Use of this aid will encourage intelligence analysts to organize and evaluate available information logically and systematically in formulating their assessment and prediction of...

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Main Authors: Patterson, John, Phelps, Ruth H, Hall, Jo
Format: Report
Language:English
Subjects:
ANALYSTS
APPLE 2 PLUS COMPUTERS
BATTLEFIELDS
Computer Hardware
COMPUTER OPERATORS
COMPUTERS
DECISION MAKING
DECISION THEORY
ENCOA(ENEMY COURSES OF ACTION)
ENEMY
Humanities and History
IBM 5110- 5120 COMPUTERS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSTRUCTION MANUALS
MILITARY COMMANDERS
Military Intelligence
Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics
PE63739A
PREDICTIONS
STRATEGY
TACTICAL ANALYSIS
TACTICAL INTELLIGENCE
TACTICAL WARFARE
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Summary:This manual describes an intelligence aid for evaluating enemy courses of action based on decision-theoretic techniques. Use of this aid will encourage intelligence analysts to organize and evaluate available information logically and systematically in formulating their assessment and prediction of enemy intentions/activities/events. The manual contains complete background rationale, computer instructions, and sample problems. It is intended for use by intelligence analysts in field operations, tactical training, and academic instruction. Use of these procedures is expected to enhance the analyst's assessment of the enemy situation as well as the communication and mutual understanding between intelligence analysts and their commander.