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Major Cost Drivers Of Motor Vehicle Crashes Involving Air Force Military Personnel And The Influence Of The Military Environment, Ilias Kesisiklis
Major Cost Drivers Of Motor Vehicle Crashes Involving Air Force Military Personnel And The Influence Of The Military Environment, Ilias Kesisiklis
Theses and Dissertations
Motor vehicle crashes (MVCs) involving USAF military personnel when off duty/off base are a critical concern for the Department of Defense (DoD), due to potential impact on mission readiness. In addition, the cost of MVCs places excessive financial burden on the USAF budget, apart from productivity loss and negative emotional consequences on the victims. In particular, total injury cost was $ 356M, based on 2010 CY dollars. Determining the underlying factors leading to MVCs is crucial to establishing effective preventive measures to mitigate the negative consequences of MVCs.
This thesis applied categorical data and multiple regression analyses on (AFSC) historical …