Logistic Support

The following paragraphs outline how Northrop Grumman Italia’s Logistic Management Organization was developed. It addresses its relationships within associated functional areas in Northrop Grumman Italia and its relationships with other organizations that support it. Northrop Grumman Italia's logistic organisation manages its functional elements so it can ensure comprehensive logistic support.

This allows Northrop Grumman Italia to provide customer focused logistics products and services such as:

• LSA Analysis
• Maintainability Analysis
• Testability Analysis
• Technical Manuals and Publications
• Support Equipments
• Spare Parts
• Overhauls and Repairs
• Training courses and sessions
• Contractor Technical Services

The Logistic Organization is responsible for accomplishing the management and technical activities required to:

• Analyze support features, while remaining focused on their impact on requirements and design.
• Define support capabilities that best fit the product design.
• Perform support tasks.
• Monitor support features so they can be easily integrated into future developments of a product.

The Logistic Organization is responsible for following the product throughout its life cycle. The figure below shows the Logistic Organization and its main structures:

Northrop Grumman Italia's Logistic Support Organisation