Tactical Aircraft: Modernization Plans Will Not Reduce Average Age of Aircraft
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A briefing report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "As the Department of Defense (DOD) enters the 21st century, the average ages of its weapon systems and equipment are increasing, primarily because DOD has not routinely replaced items bought during the Cold War. According to DOD officials, the aging of weapon systems and equipment reduce readiness. To keep pace with the maintenance required for aging systems and equipment, the military services have divert…
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Date:
February 9, 2001
Creator:
United States. General Accounting Office.
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