Cutting down lifecycle costs for agencies operating ships, aircraft, satellites




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Summary: Agencies that operate ships, aircraft, satellites and other things that move always face a tough fact. Lifecycle costs of these assets often far exceed the initial buying price. But lifecycle costs can be predicted and kept under control. My next guest shows, you can even cut lifecycle costs far below what you originally thought. He's the Director of the Joint Polar Satellite System, or JPSS, at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Greg Mandt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices