Munitions Containerization Program

Abstract

This program will demonstrate next generation packaging, with standardized dimensions/interfaces, that considers unit of issue, permits easy reconfiguration and that is reusable, nestable, automation friendly, and survivable. This new packaging (Ammoblocks) will permit the safe packing and shipping of more and different types of ammo together in user tailored loads; facilitate rapid, less labor intensive reconfiguration and resupply; and facilitate automation upgrades of load/assemble/pack and battlefield resupply operations.

Document Details

Document Type
Accomplishment
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2015
Source ID
f45b69104d1a4dd84184add3bef2fa29

Tags

Readers

  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering

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