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      The Shipbuilding and Force Structure Analysis Tool: A User’s Guide

      Mark V. Arena,John F. Schank,Megan Abbott

      Explains the RAND-developed Shipbuilding and Force Structure Analyisis Tool and describes its use.

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      Monitoring the Progress of Shipbuilding Programmes: How Can the Defence Procurement Agency More Accurately Monitor Progress?

      Mark V. Arena,John Birkler,John F. Schank,Jessie Riposo,Clifford Grammich

      Explores the reasons for and ways to anticipate schedule delays in shipbuilding programs.

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      Sustaining U.S. Nuclear Submarine Design Capabilities: Executive Summary

      John F Schank,Mark V Arena,Paul DeLuca,Jessie Riposo,Kimberly Curry

      Nuclear submarine design resources at the shipyards, their suppliers, and the Navy may erode for lack of demand. Analysis of alternative workforce and workload management options suggests that the U.S…

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      Sustaining U.S. Nuclear Submarine Design Capabilities

      John F Schank,Mark V Arena,Paul DeLuca,Jessie Riposo,Kimberly Curry

      For the first time since the design of the first nuclear submarine, the U.S. Navy has no nuclear submarine design program under way, which raises the possibility that design capability…

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      The Royals Navy’s New Generation Type 45 Destroyer Acquisition Options and Implications

      John Birkler,John F. Schank,Mark V. Arena,Giles K. Smith,Gordon Lee

      Describes an analysisi of strategies for the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense to take in acquiring the TYpe 45, a new generation destroyer that will become a main component kof…

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      Outsourcing and Outfitting Practices: Implications for the Ministry of Defence Shipbuilding Programmes

      John F. Schank,Hans Pung,Gordon T. Lee,Mark V. Arena,John Birkler

      Advised how the United Kingdom should best use modern outsourcing and outfitting practices for shipbuilging in teh years to come.

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      Australia’s Submarine Design Capabilities and Capacities: Challenges and Options for the Future Submarine

      John Birkler,John F. Schank,Jessie Riposo,Mark V. Arena,Robert W. Button

      The Royal Australian Navy intends to acquire 12 new submarines to replace its Collins-class vessels. At the behest of the Australian government, RAND assessed the domestic engineering and design skills…

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      U.S. Navy Shipyards: An Evaluation of workload- and Workforce-management Practices

      Jessie Riposo,Brien Alkire,John F Schank,Mark V Arena,James G Kallimani

      RAND investigated cost-effective workforce-management strategies, alternative workload allocations, and the relevant best practices of comparable organizations to assist the Navy in managing the public shipyards. The Navy uses many practices…

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      Controlling the Cost of C4I Upgrades on Naval Ships

      John F Schank,Christopher G Pernin,Mark V Arena,Carter C Price,Susan K Woodward

      C4I systems have evolved rapidly over the last few decades, and the cost of keeping these products up-to-date on new and in-service U.S. Navy ships is high due to configuration…

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      Learning from Experience: Lessons from the Submarine Programs of the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia

      John F. Schank,Frank W. Lacroix,Robert E. Murphy,Mark V. Arena,Gordon T. Lee

      Presents an overview of five submarine programs in the three countries - the UK’s Astute program; the US Navy’s Ohio, Seawolf, and Virginia programs; and Australia’s Collins program - and…

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      Learning from Experience: Lessons from the United Kingdom’s Astute Submarine Program

      John F. Schank,Frank W. Lacroix,Robert E. Murphy,Cesse Ip,Mark V. Arena

      Designing and building a submarine requires careful management and oversight and a delegation of roles and responsibilities that recognizes which party - the shipbuilder or the government - is best…

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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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      Sustaining Key Skills in the UK Naval Industry

      Hans Pung,Laurence Smallman,Mark V. Arena,James G. Kallimani,Gordon T. Lee

      Explores the need for and retention of technical skills in the UK’s maritime industry, particularly among designers and engineers involved with surface ship and submarine acquisition and support.

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      Learning from Experience: Lessons from the U.S. Navy’s Ohio, Seawolf, and Virginia Submarine Programs

      John F. Schank,Cesse Ip,Frank W. Lacroix,Robert E. Murphy,Mark V. Arena

      The US Navy asked the RAND Corporation to develop a set of lessons learned from previous submarine programs that could help inform future program managers. This volume presents an overview…

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      Learning from Experience: Lessons from Australia’s Collins Submarine Program

      John F. Schank,Cesse Ip,Kristy N. Kamarck,Robert E. Murphy,Mark V. Arena

      Collins was the first submarine built in Australia. This title presents a set of lessons learned from Australia’s Collins submarine program that could help inform future program managers.

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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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      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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