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Show HILL TOP TIMES Friday, Novmbor 30, 1984 C D Ogden Air Logistics Center Aoidyfkd system evaluat es war fighf oBig support OO-AL- C been questionable because the Air Force Logistics Command lacked an adequate tool to evaluate the support MOUNTING BOLTS DESPERATELY NEEDED AT RAMSTEIN. CAN YOU SAVE US OGDEN? In the past, the outcome of this hypothetical situation would have By Karen Hutchinson Public Affairs Office A message flashes over the wire: TWENTY NAVIGATIONAL GYRO and weapons system managers to pare to meet the demands of a given wartime situation. For example, if the center's immediate critical demand is identified, alternatives can be planned. Moreover, if critical items with long lead times are pinpointed, the Industrial Base Program can be approached for solutions. The project required skills and talents of individuals around the base, including the Initiatives Branch of the Directorate of Materiel Management under Joe Kilgrow for information, programmers and an available computer; Harold Larson and Phillip Bailey of the Directorate of Maintenance for systems aid; and Barney Alverson and Bud Alduous of the Directorate of Logistics Management for their invaluable efforts. Maj. Gen. Charles McCausland commended Carol Birch, the main programmer, for her contribution to the project. "This effort encompassed a wide variety of skills and expertise and was accomplished under tight time stated Maj. John Boeck, chief of the Directorate of deputy Plans and Programs Workload Planning Branch and the system's designer. "It would not have been feasible without the extra effort and sense of dedication exhibited by everyone involved." required to surge reparable end items in a crisis. But the latest management initiative of the Ogden Air Logistics Command to solve this problem is WARCAPDepot War Capability Model a computer system designed to highlight'potential problem areas and provide- accurate information to the center commander in the event of an emergency. - . WARCAP is a logistics analytical tool that has been needed to identify potential shortfalls in war fighting support. It gathers raw data from existing Air Force systems, compiles it and formats the main points in a straightforward analysis for the item manager, system manager or analyst. WARCAP will provide data in three phases: parts availability, facility and equipment capacity, and critical skill shortages. WARCAP I, dealing with bitpiece support, will identify shortages of parts, enabling the center to develop funding requirements for War Readiness Materiel parts to plan for the accelerated and compressed workloads of a surge. con-traints- ," In the past, the AFLC centers had DEPOT WAR CAPABILITY MODEL OGDEN AIR LOGISTICS CENTERPLANS PROGRAMS & done the majority of their planning on "backs of envelopes," but with the advances that computers have made, it is hoped a solution to the war demand problem at the center can be developed utilizing WARCAP. Use of WARCAP will allow the commander WARCAP has been recognized by AFLC Headquarters as an essential management tool and Ogden ALC has been directed to develop Phase I for application throughout the command. SALE PRICES GOOD THROUGH DECEMBER 24 EM-tf- All Sale Priced For Your Gift Giving ! US Dug Shields Driving lights Seotcovers Running boards Tire Chains r!! Louvers Bra's Booster cobles Chrome accessories Lots more! Tools Mirrors EDELBROCK AlTT 4- - if? Chrome...;. mm m . . . .84-Bla- ck m (Chevy Truck) 1 II If mm mm mm mm CYCLE SOUND Std. Speaker oly79,B iJ . .79 1 m J 9&m-m- m REFLECT-A-FRAME- S $5 Coax. Spkr. Poly (Cover Included) MX 20 GLOVES 1 $4s OIL FILTERS CB350F 400F 500 750 K Km H2iOOO?5O'00 in OS04070 CM4OCVCB4O0' CXS0OA31SO0 ' Oi. 1000011100 CBX OEM 1S4lin400 KZ79oionooaixo OEM 1609M02 Sonjt mom OEM 1SO(MM10 XS79OSS0 Vn XJ11OO0CS11O0OEM J713440.W 1 3 10 i : i :l 1:: I:: I 9i :sJLr HELMETS , - :: :; :i SPOKE WRENCHES OFP 0600000 IS 5TS?"We Serve You Better' 4" LmZmJLl 0604040 j, J .... ..14Eacri 1 I 06&O0J5 f'" Jrf" " mmii f m mm O00O5 v " Replacement LEVER BLADE 0600010 p Mm mm vsL(Ibb mm 060 0005 ; mm TSZ-- ml AS LOW AS ' I mm iUmi)Al I 4 i :: :: :: :: :: llili ONLY I ml ml mm j , jl (Small Block Chevy) 1 ' J "1 MagnaSabre OIL FILTERS CYCLONE HEADERS PERFORMANCE MANIFOLD i:. V " " mm 18" 4Way 95! I mm mm BUNJEE CORDS MUFFLER . " "tlf" " 1J mMSi k British Special $193 Savingj ot S6 I r i :: :: :: :: :: i MX HANDLEBARS with DeBruzer Battery chargers Shocks :r:r:rr i :: I I 1 t- i :: i ul:l:l:l:lj OFF Open 'til 5.00 on Christmas Eve! 544-071- DISCOUNT AUTO PARTS 941 W. Rivcrdalo Rd. Rivordalo 399-447- 4 7 602 No. Maiiv Lay ton |