Squadron movements and associated transportation problems: an inner look into the process

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Authors
Hollis, William J.
Walker, Nicholas T.
Estep, Anthony S.
Subjects
Naval Aviation Enterprise
Distribution Network
Transportation Costs
Material Prepositioning
Inventory Management
Lean 6 Sigma
Detention Charges
Advisors
Ferrer, Geraldo
Apte, Aruna
Date of Issue
2008-12
Date
December 2008
Publisher
Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School
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Abstract
The purpose of this MBA project is to explore the feasibility of prepositioning common aviation support equipment onboard aircraft carriers. When called upon to conduct shipboard operations, carrier-based squadrons are currently required to transport their common support equipment between their home station and
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MBA Professional Report
Department
Naval Postgraduate School
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Format
xvi, 97 p.
28 cm.
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Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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