Lessons Learned. Multiple Launch Rocket System

Abstract

This report documents the lessons learned based on a review of the acquisition management practices used on the MLRS project. The report concentrates on the areas of competition and acceleration of the acquisition process. The study focuses on the success of the MLRS project in coping with problems and issues in the areas of technology, risks, business management, doubling, configuration management, test and evaluation, and international cooperation to include technology transfer.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA116364

Entities

People

  • David D. Acker
  • Elmer H. Birdseye
  • Eugene Beeckler
  • Garcia E. Morrow

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Army Procurement
  • Artillery
  • Artillery Units
  • Business Administration
  • Contracts
  • Department Of State
  • Fire Control Systems
  • Governments
  • Logistics
  • Management Personnel
  • Multiple Launch Rocket System
  • Organizational Structure
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Systems Management
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Equipment
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Ballistic Missile Meteorology
  • Defense Acquisition Program Management