LIFE CYCLE COSTING : RANDOM AND RELEVANT THOUGHTS ON PROCUREMENT
BY LT GEN DR ANIL KAPOOR AVSM, VSM (RETIRED) Introduction Aim Taming the Elephant in the Room – LCC Figure 1 Life Cycle Costs of Procurement Conclusion
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EQUIPMENT READINESS & NEXXTGEN MRO A TECHNOLOGY DRIVEN APPROACH
BY LT GEN (DR) ANIL KAPOOR AVSM, VSM (Retired) Introduction 1. Mission readiness is uppermost on the mind of the military commanders and CXOs in the Corporate World alike. ‘Will my tanks be able to do a Mission Pulse of…
NEWS AND VIEWS PODCAST 28 MAY 2023
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INDIAN BLITZKRIEG ON THE WORLD STAGE FOR DEFENCE EXPORTS
INDIAN BLITZKRIEG ON THE WORLD STAGE FOR DEFENCE EXPORTS India has been depending to a large extent on the defence imports to equip, maintain and sustain its defence forces; be it Army , Navy or Air force. To meet this…
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS IN MRO
KPIs in a MRO Business Brig YVR Vijay Introduction Stakeholder Identification KPIs of Each Stakeholder Conclusion 14. KPIs are more than the numbers and metrics you report out weekly – they enable you to understand the performance and health of…
FORWARD SUSTAINMENT BASES(FSBs): AN INESCAPABLE NECESSITY
Shekatkar Committee was constituted way back in 2015 for the purpose of enhancing combat capability and re-balancing defence expenditure. The committee had representation from important stakeholders. After comprehensive deliberations, the report was submitted by the end of 2016 having close…
REJUVENATING THE OBSOLETE/ DISCARDED FLEET OF EQUIPMENT
When the war started between Russia and Ukraine on 24 Feb 22, it was appearing as if Russia would be able to capture Ukraine/ impose its national will in a very short span of time but none of these things…
ENHANCED ROLE OF DOMESTIC DEFENCE MANUFACTURERS IN INDIA
ENHANCED ROLE OF DOMESTIC DEFENCE MANUFACTURERS IN INDIA Production of defence equipment with modern technological trends has always been a challenge for most of the countries in the world. This has resulted in the majority of the nations in the…
DEFENCE MANUFACTURING IN INDIA
The currently ongoing Aero- india 2023 show in Bangluru has not only showcased the prowess of india in aero and aero- space domain but it has also given an opportunity to look at the defence manufacturing in India afresh.…
THE TRILOGY OF ‘M’,’R’ AND ‘O’
The Trilogy is defined as set of three activities in any domain which are inter-connected and make the ‘thought’ embedded in these three facets fully complete after the final act. If one looks at three major constituents of MRO (Maintenance,…