Accession Number:

AD1122953

Title:

Navy's Analysis of Costs and Benefits Regarding Naval Station Mayport Demonstrated Some Best Practices and Minimally Addressed Other Requirements

Descriptive Note:

[Technical Report, Congressional Report]

Corporate Author:

United States Government Accountability Office

Personal Author(s):

• Lepore, Brian J

Report Date:

2013-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

25

Abstract:

The Navy has identified Naval Station Mayport, Floridalocated in northeast Florida, on the Atlantic Coast, near Jacksonville, roughly 469 nautical miles south-southwest of Norfolk, Virginiaas a key east-coast location for different types of ship force structure, such as the DDG-51 class destroyers, the Amphibious Ready Group, and the Littoral Combat Ship. Naval Station Mayport has grown to become the third largest naval fleet concentration area in the United States and the second largest on the east coast.

Descriptors:

• naval operations
• navy
• congress
• national security
• aircraft nuclear propulsion
• economic analysis
• landing craft
• united states government
• boats
• cost analysis
• department of defense
• maintenance
• nuclear powered ships
• aircraft carriers
• best practices
• littoral combat ships
• naval shore facilities
• united states
• uss arleigh burke
• amphibious vehicles

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

[A, Approved For Public Release]