Enlightment and Summary for the U.S. Manpower Personnel and Training Research

Manpower,personnel,and training(MPT) is the key factor in supportability,affordability and military efficiency of the weapon system.The paper summarizes the research history,management status and major technique productions of U.S.Army MPT.Six techniques for determining MPT requirements are analyzed with emphasis on the comparability methodology.Then,the connections among them,their technology status and management environment are summed up with the form of picture.Finally,the illuminations from the MPT research are obtained in the aspect of management,technique methods and the new field of study.