NAVY - OPNAV 3000.12A
(N40) OPERATIONAL AVAILABILITY OF EQUIPMENTS AND WEAPONS SYSTEMS
| Organization: | NAVY |
| Publication Date: | 2 September 2003 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 98 |
scope:
This instruction applies to all naval systems, subsystems, and equipments, excluding systems and equipments under the cognizance of the Director, Naval Nuclear Programs. For brevity in this instruction and the enclosed Handbook, the terms "system" or "systems" are used. Policy, equations and definitions remain essentially unchanged; however, the guidance is updated.
Purpose.
a. Provide policy regarding Operational Availability (Ao) as a primary measure for readiness of naval systems, subsystems, and equipment.
b. Provide definitions and equations for calculating Ao and identifying sources of data for calculating and monitoring Ao.
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