Accession Number:

ADA172531

Title:

A Study for Reducing the Length of the Navy's Air-Launched Missile Maintenance Pipeline.

Descriptive Note:

Master's thesis,

Corporate Author:

NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA

Personal Author(s):

• Jones,Scot W.

Report Date:

1986-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

57.0

Abstract:

This thesis examines the Navys air-launched missile maintenance pipeline to determine reasons for lengthy missile out-of-service time and find ways to reduce that time. It identifies areas of potential improvement and makes recommendations to take advantage of these opportunities to reduce the length of the pipeline and increase missile asset readiness. Keywords Maintenance management, Naval logistics, Theses.

Descriptors:

• *MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
• *NAVAL LOGISTICS
• GUIDED MISSILES
• THESES
• TIME
• LENGTH
• PIPELINES
• AIR LAUNCHED

Subject Categories:

• Administration and Management
• Logistics, Military Facilities and Supplies

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE