Explores why military fixed-wing aircraft costs have escalated beyond the rates of commonly used ...

Explores the need for and retention of technical skills in the UK's maritime industry, particular...

Our analysis shows that the Department of Defense (DoD) and the military departments have general...

The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 called for a study of 'the prevalence...

Assesses whether shipyards, other naval firms, and suppliers in the United Kingdom have sufficien...

Explores the reasons for and ways to anticipate schedule delays in shipbuilding programs.

The authors present detailed proposals to improve defense acquisition through initiatives focused...

RAND investigated cost-effective workforce-management strategies, alternative workload allocation...

When the networks called the 2020 presidential election for Joe Biden on Saturday, November 7, 20...

This study provides a program overview of acquisition options available for the Commonwealth of A...

Through literature reviews, interviews, and case studies, researchers reviewed recent U.S. Air Fo...

Nuclear submarine design resources at the shipyards, their suppliers, and the Navy may erode for ...

As Department of Defense plans for the next-generation space systems in an increasingly challengi...

Assesses the domestic engineering and design skills that Australian industry and government will ...

Over the past several decades, increases in acquisition costs for U.S. Navy combatants have outpa...

Explains the RAND-developed Shipbuilding and Force Structure Analysis Tool and describes its use.

In recent decades, there have been numerous attempts to rein in the cost growth of U.S. Departmen...

Analyzes alternative strategies for final assembly and checkout of the Joint Strike Fighter.

The policies and procedures established by the Department of Defense for program management and o...

Congressional concern with cost overruns, or breaches, in several major defense acquisition progr...

The U.S. Air Force is facing a number of challenges as a result of the current defense budget dow...

Congressional concern with cost overruns, or breaches, in several major defense acquisition progr...

This report documents the structured process that was developed to help project teams identify ac...

Congress asked RAND for an independent review of whether the estimated savings from proposed mult...

The authors analyze what motivates defense contractors to determine if better incentives exist to...

Advises how the United Kingdom should best use modern outsourcing and outfitting practices for sh...

Describes an analysisi of strategies for the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defense to take in acqu...

RAND researchers explore the feasibility of Australia sustaining a domestic naval shipbuilding in...

Australia's 2020 Defence Strategic Update calls for increased weapon inventories across the Austr...

Researchers developed a methodology to assess the value of resource options for U.S. Navy cyberse...

The authors of this report describe a tool designed to help U.S. Department of Defense decisionma...

When the networks called the 2020 presidential election for Joe Biden on Saturday, November 7, 20...