Protest and issues around the Air Force refueling tanker /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Zeine, Walter P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010.
Colección:Defense, security and strategy series.
Temas:
United States. > Air Force > Procurement.
United States. > Air Force
Airtankers (Military science) > United States.
Airplanes > Air refueling > Cost effectiveness.
Avions-ravitailleurs > États-Unis.
Avions > Ravitaillement en vol > Coût-efficacité.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Airplanes > Air refueling > Cost effectiveness
Airtankers (Military science)
Armed Forces > Procurement
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PROTEST AND ISSUES AROUND THE AIR FORCE REFUELING TANKER; PROTEST AND ISSUES AROUND THE AIR FORCE REFUELING TANKER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; AIR FORCE AIR REFUELING: THE KC-X AIRCRAFT ACQUISITION PROGRAM*; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; SELECT LEGISLATION; FY2009; FY2008; FY2007; BACKGROUND; Air Refueling in Joint Operations; DOD Air Refueling Capabilities; Air Refueling Operational Concepts; ISSUES FOR CONGRESS; How Long Can KC-135s Fly?; What Is the Lowest Cost Option for Tanker Recapitalization?; How Many Tankers Does the Air Force Need?; What Will KC-X Cost?; What Capabilities Should KC-X Have?
  • Was the KC-X Competition Fair?What are the Economic and Trade Effects of KC-X?; What Is the Impact of Boeing's Protest?; Why Did the GAO Sustain the Protest?; Can DOD Split the Tanker Contract Between the Competitors?; Where Might KC-X Aircraft Be Based?; POTENTIAL OPTIONS TO AUGMENT KC-X RECAPITALIZATION; Convert Used Commercial Aircraft into Tankers; Retire or Re-engine KC-135Es; Fee-For-Service Air Refueling; APPENDIX A. PREVIOUS ISSUE FOR CONGRESS; Modernization Controversy; APPENDIX B. KC-135R SYSTEM DESCRIPTION; APPENDIX C. KC-10 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION; APPENDIX D. KC-767 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION.
  • APPENDIX E. KC-30 SYSTEM DESCRIPTIONAPPENDIX F. KEY SUPPLIERS FOR COMMERCIAL VARIANTS OF THE BOEING 767 AND AIRBUS 330; AIR FORCE PROCUREMENT: AERIAL REFUELING TANKER PROTEST; GAO'S ROLE UNDER THE COMPETITION IN CONTRACTING ACT; GAO'S RECOMMENDATIONS; GAO'S FINDINGS; BACKGROUND; THE LEGAL STANDARD; GAO'S REVIEW OF THE RECORD; OUR RECOMMENDATIONS; APPENDIX I: STATISTICS FOR ALL GAO BID PROTESTS; APPENDIX II: 2004-08 STATISTICS FOR GAO BID PROTESTS INVOLVING DOD COMPONENTS; HEADQUARTERS AIR MOBILITY COMMAND WHITE PAPER KC-X: THE NEXT MOBILITY PLATFORM THE NEED FOR A FLEXIBLE TANKER*
  • TANKER FLOORS, DOORS, AND DEFENSIVE SYSTEMS IN THE MOBILITY CAPABILITY STUDYMOBILITY CAPABILITY STUDY 2006 (MCS 06); SUMMARY; ANNEX A
  • HISTORY; ANNEX B
  • JOINT AND SERVICE DOCTRINE; The National Military Strategy of the United States of America, "A Strategy for Today; A Vision for Tomorrow" (2004); Joint Publication 1-02, ""DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. As Amended Through 8 Aug 06; Joint Publication 3-17, "Joint Doctrine and Joint Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Air Mobility" (14 Aug 02 Incorporating Change 1 14 Apr 06).
  • Joint Publication 4-01, "Joint Doctrine for the Defense Transportation System" (19 March 2003)Air Force Doctrine Document (AFDD) 2-6: Air Mobility Operations; Air Mobility Master Plan (2006); ANNEX C
  • FROM THE FIELD; ANNEX D
  • AIRLIFT REQUIREMENT INFORMATION; INDEX.

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