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Submarine Supply Support Costs Can Be Greatly Reduced without Impairing Readiness

LCD-76-237 Published: Jun 07, 1977. Publicly Released: Jun 07, 1977.
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The Navy overinvests tens of millions of dollars yearly in inventories of repair parts for its 106 nuclear submarines because of weaknesses in establishing and maintaining inventory levels on board submarines and tenders.

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Government Operations
Combat readinessCost controlDefense procurementInventoriesInventory control systemsInvestmentsProcurementSubmarinesMilitary forcesShips