1419: Acquisition Logistics Fundamentals Flashcards
What is the ability of a system’s design to meet an operational need throughout its intended life and at affordable costs?
Supportability
The definition of “WHAT” is best summed up by the following question: “How long does it take to repair?”
“maintainability”
The definition of “WHAT” is best summed up by: “How ready is the system to perform when needed?”
“availability”
__________ planning includes 10 support elements, including Maintenance Planning, Manpower and Personnel, and Support Equipment
Supportability
What percentage of the life cycle cost of a system occurs during the Operations and Support/Disposal Phase?
Approximately 50-70%
What is a strategy for weapon system product support that employs the purchase of support as an integrated performance package designed to optimize system readiness?
Performance Based Logistics (PBL)
What is the DoD preferred approach for product support because it allows us to manage program and system outcomes such as materiel availability and reliability as opposed to actions and transactions such as repairs and part?
Performance Based Logistics (PBL)
