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      Using the Steel-vessel Material-cost Index to Mitigate Shipbuilder Risk

      Edward G. Keating,Robert Murphy,John F. Schank,John Birkler

      The more accurately a cost index captures a shipbuilder’s risk, the less the Navy should have to pay its shipbuilders. The Navy uses such indexes to correct for significant cost…

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      The United Kingdom’s Nuclear Submarine Industrial Base: Options for Initial Fuelling

      Raj Raman,Robert Murphy,Laurence Smallman,John F. Schank,John Birkler

      Assesses where the United Kingdom’s nuclear fuelling of submarines should occur to best minimise cost and schedule risks, particularly regarding the Astute submarine programme.

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      The United Kingdom’s Nuclear Submarine Industrial Base: Ministry of Defence Roles and Required Technical Resources

      John F. Schank,Cynthia R. Cook,Robert Murphy,James Chiesa,Hans Pung

      The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence moved from a position of authority in submarine design and development to one in which its acquisition responsibilities were transferred to a prime contractor…

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      Options for Reducing Costs in the United Kingdom’s Future Aircraft Carrier (CVF) Programme

      John F. Schank,Roland Yardley,Jessie Riposo,Harry J. Thie,Edward G. Keating

      Examines ways in which the UK Ministry of Defense can reduce the whole-life costs and manpower requirements jof the Royal Navy’s two Future Aircraft Carriers.

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      Keeping Major Naval Ship Acquisitions on Course: Key Considerations for Managing Australia’s Sea 5000 Future Frigate Program

      John F. Schank,Mark V. Arena,Kristy N. Kamarck,Gordon T. Lee,John Birkler

      This study provides a program overview of acquisition options available for the Commonwealth of Australia’s next generation naval surface combatant and identifies internal and external factors that can influence a…

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      Australia’s Naval Shipbuilding Enterprise: Preparing for the 21st Century

      John Birkler,John F. Schank,Mark V. Arena,Edward G. Keating,Joel B. Predd

      RAND researchers explore the feasibility of Australia sustaining a domestic naval shipbuilding industry compared with buying ships from foreign shipbuilders. The authors outline the complex consequences and trade-offs of both…

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