Better Equipment Maintenance and Personnel Training Needed To Improve Firefighting Capability on Navy Ships

PSAD-79-6 Published: Jan 16, 1979. Publicly Released: Jan 16, 1979.

Highlights

Fires which reduce mission performance and are tragic and costly continue to present a problem for Navy ships, particularly on aircraft carriers.

Sarah Kaczmarek

Managing Director

Office of Public Affairs

Equipment maintenanceFirearmsMaintenance standardsMilitary vesselsNaval personnelNaval trainingTraining utilizationMilitary forcesShipsAircraft