Author: Laurence Smallman

Publisher: RAND Corporation

Published: 2011-03-25

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 9780833051486

Some recent shipbuilding programs in the United States and Europe have involved multiple shipyards constructing major modules of each ship for final integration and testing at one shipyard. The Navy needs to decide what it wants from a shared-build strategy, then monitor and manage the program to ensure that it delivers the required outcome, as well as the vessels called for in the program.