Students will conduct decrement exercises at installation and the HQDA level. The RM Simulation is the culmination of the course and integrates all the subject matter covered in the course. Examines the basics of the manpower and personnel system. It includes an overview of statistics, quantifiable and non-quantifiable costs, and the relationship of cost and economic analysis with the budget and acquisition process. Examines the concept of manpower and budget normalization and its use in analysis and creating dialogue between different levels in the organization.
Students participate in a series of practical exercises to develop their skills.
Examines the principles and requirements for internal and management controls. The students examine positive, negative, and successful internal and management controls through case studies. Examines the tools needed to develop resource requirements and justify them to higher headquarters. Examines the Army's programs for Competitive Sourcing and Privatization. Recent participants, in the Adirondack Mountains.