Defense Depot Maintenance: Uncertainties and Challenges DoD Faces in Restructuring Its Depot Maintenance Program.

Abstract

The report discusses the Department of Defense's (DOD) (1) plans for eliminating costly depot maintenance excess capacity, (2) progress in finalizing a new depot workload allocation policy, (3) current approach for allocating maintenance workloads for new and existing systems, and (4) estimates that billions can be saved by outsourcing depot maintenance. Before getting into the details of our statement we would like to provide a brief summary of the major points covered in our testimony.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1997
Accession Number
ADA324498

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force Facilities
  • Aircrafts
  • Ammunition
  • Base Closures
  • Business Administration
  • Combat Vehicles
  • Congress
  • Employment
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Law
  • Logistics
  • Maintenance
  • Maintenance Personnel
  • National Security
  • Personnel Management
  • Second World War
  • United States

Readers

  • Defense Financial Management and Audit.
  • Economics
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.