Case Study
DB&A Helps the U.S. Navy Chart a New Course to Productivity & Cost - Efficiency
1 Case Study DB&A Helps the U.S. Navy Chart a New Course to Productivity & Cost-Efficiency Aircraft carriers are much more than ships. They’re cities at sea, complete with their own airstrips, nuclear power sources and advanced radar systems. Given the formidable size and complexity of these carriers, it’s no wonder that construction schedules are charted in years, rather than months. Despite the generous lead times, however, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)—the government agency responsible for these projects—was missing deadlines and losing financial ground by the millions. On the recommendation of a trusted vendor, the Program Executive Office for Aircraft Carriers enlisted the help of DeWolff, Boberg & Associates (DB&A)—and, in a matter of months, started gettin