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Defense Depot Maintenance: Uncertainties and Challenges DOD Faces in Restructuring Its Depot Maintenance Program

T-NSIAD-97-111 Published: Mar 18, 1997. Publicly Released: Mar 18, 1997.
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GAO discussed the Department of Defense's (DOD) plans for eliminating costly depot maintenance excess capacity, focusing on DOD's: (1) progress in finalizing a new depot workload allocation policy; (2) current approach for allocating maintenance workloads for new and existing systems; and (3) estimates that billions can be saved by outsourcing depot maintenance.

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