Obtaining life-cycle cost-effective facilities in the Department of Defense /

Key findings -- Acknowledgments -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Legislative background on life-cycle cost analysis for military construction -- Study motivation and research approach -- Outline of this report -- DoD facility development, construction and operating process and barriers to -- Life-cycl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Samaras, Constantine
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Haddad, Abigail, Grammich, Clifford A. (Clifford Anthony), 1963-, Webb, Katharine Watkins
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : RAND National Defense Research Institute, 2013.
Subjects:	United States. > Department of Defense > Appropriations and expenditures. United States > Armed Forces > Military construction operations > Planning. United States > Armed Forces > Military construction operations > Costs. United States > Armed Forces > Facilities > Costs. United States > Armed Forces > Facilities > Planning. Defense contracts > United States > Cost effectiveness. HISTORY > Military > Other. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction
The DoD Facility Development, Construction, and Operating Process and Barriers to Life-Cycle Cost-Effectiveness
The Role of Building Codes in Determining Construction Material
Trade-Offs Between Annual O & M Costs and Initial Capital Costs
Conclusions and Observations
Appendix A: RAND Interview Protocol Used in this Research
Appendix B: Navy MILCON Team Planning and Programming Process Diagram
Appendix C: Sample U.S. Army DD Form 1391.