Integrated Logistics Support Handbook / Edition 3

by James V. Jones

Overview

All the ILS expertise needed to achieve a more supportable system and cost-effective support infrastructure

Engineers and managers can turn to the updated Third Edition of Integrated Logistics Support Handbook for expert guidance on applying Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) for acquisition and procurement planning in new product development. Long-established as the definitive ILS resource, this handbook distills thousands of pages of directives, instructions, and related material into a coherent, one-stop reference that can be used to enhance any military or commercial project. The Third Edition features new information on reliability and maintainability engineering…testability…supportability engineering…cost of ownership…personnel…support equipment…training…technical documentation…level-of-repair analysis…software support…life-cycle cost…logistics plans…contracts…and much more.

Filled with step-by-step guidelines and 300 illustrations, the updated Integrated Logistics Support Handbook explains how to:

• Apply MIL HDBK 502, Acquisition Logistics
• Meet the requirements of MIL-PRF 49506, Logistics Management Information
• Develop and measure Performance-Based Logistics requirements
• New to this edition: applications of ILS to software-based systems, applications to commercial off-the-shelf solutions, and the latest Department of Defense requirements

Get Complete Guidance on Every ILS Topic:

* Introduction to Logistics
• Reliability Engineering
• Maintainability Engineering
• Testability Engineering
• Supportability Engineering
• Availability
• Maintenance Planning
• Personnel
• Support Equipment
• Provisioning and Supply Support
• Technical Manuals
• Training and Training Equipment
• Facilities
• Packaging, Handling, Storage, and Transportability
• System Safety and Human Factors Engineering
• Level-of-Repair Analysis
• Reliability-Centered Maintenance
• Software Support
• Cost of Ownership
• Logistic Support Analysis
• Supportability Analysis
• Logistic Support Information
• Logistics Plans
• Contracting
• Logistics Management
• References
• Abbreviations and Acronyms

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071471688
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	06/28/2006
Series:	McGraw-Hill Logistics Ser.
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	528
Product dimensions:	7.60(w) x 9.30(h) x 1.30(d)

About the Author

James V. Jones, president of Logistics Management Associates in Irvine, California, is an internationally recognized expert on supportability engineering and integrated logistics support. He is a logistics professor at The University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom, and has been a guest lecturer at other colleges and universities. The author of several technical reference books, Mr. Jones is sought after as a consultant, lecturer, and educator around the world.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Logistics
Part I: Defining a Supportable Design

Chapter 2: The Evolving System Requirement

Chapter 3: Creating the Design Solution

Chapter 4: Reliability, Maintainability, Testability, and FMECA

Chapter 5: Supportability Characteristics

Chapter 6: Functional Supportability Analysis

Chapter 7: System Safety and Human Factors Engineering

Chapter 8: Reliability-Centered Maintenance

Chapter 9: Software Support

Chapter 10: Availability

Chapter 11: Cost of Ownership

Chapter 12: Logistic Support Analysis
Part II: Developing the Support Solution

Chapter 13: Physical Supportability Analysis

Chapter 14: Level of Repair Analysis

Chapter 15: Logistics Support Information

Chapter 16: Manpower and Personnel

Chapter 17: Support Equipment

Chapter 18: Provisioning and Supply Support

Chapter 19: Technical Manuals

Chapter 20: Training and Training Equipment

Chapter 21: Facilities

Chapter 22: Packaging, Handling, Storage, and Transportability
Part III: Logistics Management

Chapter 23: Logistics Management Plans

Chapter 24: Contracts

Chapter 25: Logistics Management
APPENDIX A: ROADMAPS TO SUCCESS
APPENDIX B: JOINT SERVICE MULTIPLE ROLE TACTICAL ARMORED VEHICLE PROGRAM (JTAV)
APPENDIX C: REFERENCES
APPENDIX D: ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
INDEX