Research Summaries

Back Optimized Fuel Scheduling for Military Sealift Command's Logistics Force

Fiscal Year 2011
Division Graduate School of Operational & Information Sciences
Department Operations Research
Investigator(s) Burson, Patrick
Sponsor Military Sealift Command (Navy)
Summary This proposal includes activities necessary to develop, install and support the Replenishment at Sea Planner (RASP), an optimization-based decision support system to aid short-term scheduling of Military Sealift Command Combat Logistics Force (CLF) resupply shuttle ships in a theater of operations. The goal of this scheduling is to reduce CLF fuel consumption while maintaining sufficient commodity levels on board combatant customer ships.
Keywords Ship Scheduling Naval Logistics Replenishment At Sea Fuel Usage Large-Scale Optimization Combat Logistics Force
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