Industrial Base: Inventory and Requirements for Artillery Projectiles.

Abstract

In response to a requirement in the fiscal year 1995 conference committee report on Department of Defense appropriations (H.R. 10B-747), we reviewed selected aspects of the Army's industrial base for the production of artillery projectile metal parts. This report provides information on (1) the quantity, location, and condition of alliliery projectiles in Army and Marine Corps inventories and these inventories in comparison to stated requirements; (2) the Army's production base for artillery projectiles; and (3) the Army's plans for procuring new advanced artillery rounds. (MM)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1995
Accession Number
ADA293508

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Artillery
  • Artillery Ammunition
  • Contractors
  • Department Of Defense
  • Engineering
  • Explosives
  • Fuzes (Ordnance)
  • Governments
  • High Explosives
  • Marine Corps
  • Munitions
  • Munitions Testing
  • Procurement
  • Projectiles
  • Scatterable Mines
  • United States

Readers

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Public Financial Management and Budgeting
  • ballistics.