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Sustaining the Military Enterprise: Architecture for a Lean Transformation

Overview An increased military operational tempo, aging weapon systems, an aging workforce, limited financial resources, and the availability of new sustainment technologies are but some of the reasons why maintenance, repair, and overhaul depots must implement an aggressive transformation plan for the future. The goal is to achieve a quantum leap in sustainment throughput and efficiency by transforming depot workload and processes into those of a best-in-class commercial-type facility using Lean principles and Cellular manufacturing processes and layouts.

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Publisher	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	May 2004	Downloads	15
Format	White Papers
Topics	Enterprise Architecture

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