This case study describes how the Navy resolves technology obsolescence issues that directly affect the operational capability, safety, and reliability of almost every major electronics system on Virginia-class submarines. To date, the Navy has solved approximately 1,000 obsolescence issues. The solutions have resulted in more than $96 million in cost avoidance.
Obsolescence Management for Virginia-Class Submarines
2010
10 pages
Report
No indication
English
Management Practice , Business & Economics , Marine Engineering , Obsolescence , Submarines , Management , Submarine equipment , Electronic equipment , Modular construction , Costs , Reliability , Case studies , Safety , Standardization , Naval architecture , Navy , Life expectancy(Service life) , Lessons learned , Acquisition , Virginia class submarines , Ssn 774 class submarines , Cost avoidance , Tr ipt(Technology refresh integrated product team) , Open architecture , Cots(Commercial off the shelf) , A rci(Acoustic rapid cots insertion) , Omis(Obsolescence management information system) , Dmsms(Diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortages) , Tri(Tech refresh issue)
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