Improving equipment readiness in the Marine Corps

Improving equipment readiness in the Marine Corps

Approved for public release; distribution unlimited. === Equipment readiness is an essential component in maintaining the Marine Corps as this country's "Force in Readiness." This thesis used a survey of the logistic system operators to identify the four major improvement goals of...

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Main Author: Westhoff, William Henry
Other Authors: McMasters, A.W.
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/18151
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spelling ndltd-nps.edu-oai-calhoun.nps.edu-10945-181512015-05-06T03:58:34Z Improving equipment readiness in the Marine Corps Westhoff, William Henry McMasters, A.W. Sagehorn, Robert W. Naval Postgraduate School Naval Postgraduate School Management Approved for public release; distribution unlimited. Equipment readiness is an essential component in maintaining the Marine Corps as this country's "Force in Readiness." This thesis used a survey of the logistic system operators to identify the four major improvement goals of command interest, improved training, better use of personnel and a revised stockage criteria to enhance Fleet Marine Forces equipment readiness. Managerial techniques, such as management by objectives, process analysis and variable stockage criteria are presented as possible means of attaining the goals identified in the survey. 2012-11-16T19:15:28Z 2012-11-16T19:15:28Z 1977-12 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10945/18151 en_US Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School
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description Approved for public release; distribution unlimited. === Equipment readiness is an essential component in maintaining the Marine Corps as this country's "Force in Readiness." This thesis used a survey of the logistic system operators to identify the four major improvement goals of command interest, improved training, better use of personnel and a revised stockage criteria to enhance Fleet Marine Forces equipment readiness. Managerial techniques, such as management by objectives, process analysis and variable stockage criteria are presented as possible means of attaining the goals identified in the survey.
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