Strategic Mobility Innovation : Options and Oversight Issues.

Examines factors affecting strategic mobility innovation in airlift and sealift used to transport cargo and personnel between theaters of operation. Reviews DOD mobility studies and background literature; describes potential strategic mobility sealift and airlift vehicles, including advantages and d...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Defense contracts. Defense spending. Technological innovations. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines factors affecting strategic mobility innovation in airlift and sealift used to transport cargo and personnel between theaters of operation. Reviews DOD mobility studies and background literature; describes potential strategic mobility sealift and airlift vehicles, including advantages and disadvantages of each design concept; and discusses Congressional oversight issues regarding investment options, funding, commercial applicability, industrial base, and future procurement.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.