Increasing Aircraft Carrier Forward Presence : Changing the Length of the Maintenance Cycle.

The U.S. Navy?s aircraft carriers allow the nation to deter adversaries, bring airpower to bear against opponents, engage friends and allies, and provide humanitarian assistance. However, these powerful and versatile systems need continuous and regularly scheduled maintenance, and their crews requir...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yardley, Roland F.
Otros Autores: Kallimani, James G., Schank, John F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica : RAND Corp., 2008.
Colección:Rand Corporation Monograph.
Temas:
United States. > Navy > Operational readiness.
États-Unis. > Navy > État de préparation opérationnelle.
United States. > Navy
Aircraft carriers > United States > Maintenance and repair.
Porte-aéronefs > États-Unis > Entretien et réparations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > International Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > General.
TECHNOLOGY > Military Science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Security (National & International)
Armed Forces > Operational readiness
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One
  • Introduction; Background; The Challenge; Analytical Approach; Organization of the Monograph; Chapter Two
  • Past, Current, and Potential Carrier Cycles; The U.S. Carrier Fleet; Initial Maintenance Cycles for Nimitz-Class Carriers; Introduction of the Fleet Response Plan; Recent Changes to the FRP Cycle Length; Meeting Forward-Presence Demands; Potential Cycles for Evaluation; Recent Navy Decisions to Meet Presence Requirements; Technical Feasibility of the Potential Cycles.

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