Emerson D.E. TAGS-V: A tactical air-ground warfare model

RAND, 1973. — 108 p.This report describes the latest version (TAGS-V) of a highly aggregated ground-air conflict computer model.
This model, which is distinguished by ease of input and high computational speed, has been used in an Air Force Project RAND study of the contribution of forces to deterrence to assess the combat potential of alternative ground and air forces that could be available for NATO in the 1980 era.General description.
Air warfare.
Aircraft and airfields.
Missions and allocations.
Aircraft losses.
Ground warfare.
Movement of the FEBA.
Troop casualties.
Battlefield nuclear operations.
Air delivered nuclear weapons.
Supply.
Supply capacity.
Supply requirement.
Division augmentation.
The number of effective theater divisions.
Appendix.
Operation of TAGS-V.
Input formats.
Definitions of input data arrays.
An annotated copy of the TAGS-V program.