Department of Defense Materiel Distribution System Study (DODMDS). Volume III, Book 6. Appendix D-4, Transportation.

Abstract

The following sections of this report, excluding the Introduction, section 1, provide the methodology employed to respond to the stated requirements of the report. Section 2 addresses the methodology used to develop and validate transportation rates, and to acquire data for analysis of transportation and facility capabilities. Section 3 describes the methodology used for the development of transportation times. Section 4 addresses a by-product of the transportation data accumulation and analysis. It provides some historical materiel flows, and is provided to identify some potential areas for transportation improvement. The transportation forecast is in the final two sections. 'The Commercial Transportation Rate Forecast' is presented in Section 5, and the forecast of 'Future Developments in Ocean Transportation' is provided in Section 6.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADB029890

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