Table of Contents

Preface, J. W. Handy.

Introduction and Dedication, R. Brigantic and J. Mahan.

Continuous Management of Airlift and Tanker Resources: A Constraint-Based Approach, S. F. Smith, M. A. Becker and L. A. Kramer.

Solving the Theater Distribution Vehicle Routing and Scheduling Problem Using
Group Theoretic Tabu Search, J. R. Crino, J. T. Moore, J. W. Barnes and W. P. Nanry.

Solving the Aerial Fleet Refueling Problem Using Group Theoretic Tabu Search,
J. W. Barnes, V. D. Wiley, J. T. Moore and D. M. Ryer.

An Algorithm for Finding Shortest Sailing Distance from Any Maritime Navigable
Point to a Designated Port, E. R. Beeker.

The Algebra of Airlift, R. T. Brigantic and D. Merrill.

Using Low-Dimensional Patterns in Optimizing Simulators: An Illustration for the
Military Airlift Problem, W. B. Powell, T. T. Wu, H. P. Simao and A. Whisman.

The Covalidation of Dissimilarly Structured Strategic Airlift Models, S. A. Wright,
K. W. Bauer, Jr. and M. E. Oxley.

Large-Scale Optimization Planning Methods for the Distribution of United States
Army Munitions, S. J. Clark, C. Barnhart and S. E. Kolitz.

PORTSIM 5: Modeling from a Seaport Level, D. L. Howard, M. J. Bragen, J. F. Burke Jr. and R. J. Love.

Modelling Force Deployments from Army Installations Using the Transportation
System Capability (TRANSCAP) Model: A Standardized Approach, J. F. Burke Jr.,
R. J. Love and C. M. Macal.

Airfield Simulation with Optimization via Decomposition, T. W. Cusick.

Mathematically Modeling Munitions Prepositioning and Movement, D. P. Johnstone,
R. R. Hill and J. T. Moore.

A Multi-Method Approach to the Combat Air Forces Mix and Deployment Problem,
S. M. Swartz and A. W. Johnson.

Analytical Modeling of Joint Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and Integration,
N. P. Sherman and J. P. Kharoufeh.

A Simulation Architecture to Support Intratheater Sealift Operations, J.F. Leathrum Jr., R.R. Mielke, S. Mazumdar, R. Mathew, Y. Manepalli, V. Pillai, R.N. Malladi and
J. Joines.

A Review of Strategic Mobility Models Supporting the Defense Transportation
System, K. McKinzie and J.W. Barnes.

The NATO Strategic Commanders’ Assessment of Requirements for Strategic
Sea and Airlift, J.J. deNijs.

A Multiagent Framework for Collaborative Airlift Planning using Commercial
Air Assets, G.A. Godfrey, C. Hellings and A. Knutsen.

Deploying the Army Interim Brigade Combat Team. A Quick-Look Approach for
Strategic Force Closure Assessments, J.M. Mahan, W.H. Key II, K. Reckamp and
R.T. Brigantic.

The Deployment Scheduling Analysis Tool (DSAT), T.J. Hodgson, B. Melendez,
K.A. Thoney and T. Trainor.

Network Design Formulations for Scheduling U.S. Air Force Channel Route
Missions, C.A. Nielsen, A.P. Armacost, C. Barnhart and S.E. Kolitz.

Performing Comprehensive Reception, Staging, Onward Movement, and
Integration Analysis in a Theater of Operations, C. VanGroningen, D. Blachowicz,
M. Braun and M. Widing.

Promotional Information

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Preface by General John W. Handy, Commander, United States Transportation Command
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Focus on land, sea, and air transportation models and methods
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Manuscripts written by analysts and researchers active in the field and directly supporting the United States Defense Transportation System
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Research methods were instrumental in defining the in-place DTS that so efficiently deployed forces for Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom