HUMAN FACTORS STUDY OF QMC CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT DURING COLD WEATHER TESTS OF THE LITTLE JOHN WEAPON SYSTEM

Observations were made on human factors and compatibility problems in relation to the QMC clothing worn by the crew and the equipment of the Little John Weapon System during cold weather tests. The adequacy of the clothing in terms of the protection it afforded the crew, and its compatibility with t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosinger, George
Other Authors: QUARTERMASTER RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING CENTER NATICK MA
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1960
Subjects:
Logistics
Military Facilities and Supplies
Rockets
Human Factors Engineering & Man Machine System
Protective Equipment
*ARTILLERY ROCKETS
MILITARY SUPPLIES
COMPATIBILITY
HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
ARCTIC REGIONS
LAUNCHING SITES
EXPOSURE SUITS
COLD WEATHER TESTS
ARMY OPERATIONS
CLOTHING
GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
LITTLE JOHN
Arctic
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0701866
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0701866
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Summary:Observations were made on human factors and compatibility problems in relation to the QMC clothing worn by the crew and the equipment of the Little John Weapon System during cold weather tests. The adequacy of the clothing in terms of the protection it afforded the crew, and its compatibility with the equipment have been discussed. Where appropriate, human factors problems were considered in relation to operational efficiency of the equipment.

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