Accession Number:

ADA516409

Title:

M112 Demolition Block Pack-Out Line Modernization

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept. Jul 2008-Jan 2009

Corporate Author:

ARMY ARMAMENT RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING CENTER PICATINNY ARSENAL NJ

Personal Author(s):

• Spicer, Daniel
• Preuett, Stanley

Report Date:

2010-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

27.0

Abstract:

This report covers the modernization of the M112 demolition block pack-out at Milan Army Ammunition Plant performed using FY07 congressional funding. The scope of the project was to upgrade the existing pack-out line, improve line capacity, improve quality of life for the operator while supplying the same high quality ammunition to the soldier. This report discusses the feasibility studies that were performed to upgrade and automate the line, actual line improvements, and the benefits and paybacks that resulted from the project.

Descriptors:

• *AMMUNITION
• CAPACITY(QUANTITY)
• FEASIBILITY STUDIES
• ARMY PERSONNEL
• QUALITY

Subject Categories:

• Ammunition and Explosives

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE