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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 r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: United States. Navy, National Defense Research Institute (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Yardley, Roland J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corp., 2008.
Colección:Rand Corporation monograph series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Past, current, and potential carrier cycles
  • The impact of different cycles on operational availability
  • The impact of different cycles on the maintenance industrial base
  • Findings and recommendations
  • Appendix: Workload graphs for the Norfolk and Puget Sound Naval Shipyards.