An evaluation of the effect of spares allowance policy upon ship availability and reliability

Approved for public release, distribution is unlimited === U.S. ships are provided onboard spare parts for equipment the ship's force is capable of repairing while at sea. The range and depth of spares provided has a pronounced effect on the availability of both ship and weapon systems. The s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leather, John Edward
Other Authors: Richards, F. Russell
Language:en_US
Published: Monterey, California; Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/18959