In the area of disaster response, recommendations by the 9/11 panel to strengthen and streamline command-and-control procedures during major disasters had mixed success, commissioners found.
Secretary of the Army Thomas E. White also picked up on the theme of transforming the American military, saying the Army needed to streamline its command structure to give field officers more authority, possibly by eliminating divisions.
The Pentagon today gave additional indications of how it might restructure its forces, urging the services to operate jointly to respond more effectively in the opening hours of a conflict and saying that the Army needed to streamline its command structure, possibly by eliminating divisions.
Congo recalled dozens of officers to the capital, Kinshasa, and streamlined the command structure.
The measures include ending conscription, reducing the Bundeswehr, or armed forces, to 163,000 from 250,000 and streamlining the command structures.
His plan called for reducing the force size to 163,000 from about 250,000 today, streamlining the command structure, closing military bases and freezing conscription.
General Miller also recommended streamlining the command structure at the prisons, much as was done when military intelligence and military police units were merged when he took command of Joint Task Force Guantánamo in November 2002.
While Mr. Guttenberg has also proposed slashing the size of the armed forces, or Bundeswehr, and streamlining the command structure to produce a more nimble military, it was his decision to press for an all-volunteer force that ran into the headwinds of history.
The initial focus is to use voice commands to streamline the things people do every single day in meetings involving joining and controlling device functions," Tuttle explained.
Voice commands further streamline work flows, allowing collaborators to ask common questions, access different network views or perform complex tasks while simultaneously drilling down into other resources.
It is not too far-fetched to believe the future of audio will help streamline tasks via voice commands and allow us a more seamless, elegant way of communicating.
