A database created to track obsolescent components is helping ensure readiness across the DOD.
The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center”s Obsolescence Engineering team created a system called the Multifunctional Obsolescence Resolution Environment tool-database. MORE is a government-owned engineering analytical obsolescence and DMSMS management information system, maintained by AMRDEC.
MORE centralizes work flow for researching the status of electronic parts; accessing availability data, analysis results and discontinuance alerts; and compiling and disseminating of information gleaned from subject matter experts.