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Accession Number:
AD1016395
Title:
Is 99.999% Operational Availability Practical for Department of Defense Systems
Descriptive Note:
Journal Article
Corporate Author:
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division Crane United States
Report Date:
2010-02-01
Pagination or Media Count:
5.0
Abstract:
Changes are needed to make significant improvements to operational availability and must be considered as early as possible during the design cycle however,after initial system development, design changes are typically cost-prohibitive. The Department of Defense needs to ensure maintenance and supportability are considered during all phases of the system development cycle, particularly during initial design.
Distribution Statement:
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE