Defense Program Sustainment Analysis

Obsolescence Risk and Impact

AS-39 Emory S. Land Class Submarine Tender

Updated March 2024

5,553

Parts with Declining Procurement

399

Manufacturers with Declining Procurement

97,158

Obsolete Parts

15,617

Sole Sourced Parts

Obsolescence Risk and Impact: AS-30 Emory S

Ark.ai conducted a sustainment program analysis of the AS-39 Emory S. Land Class Submarine Tender program, examining the vendors, their suppliers, manufacturers, shippers, and other members of the supply chain – as well as the critical parts and NiiNs the AS-30 Emory S program relies on. The program analysis focuses particularly on obsolescence risk, including obsolete NiiNs, declining procurement, and sole sourced parts.

The analysis of the AS-30 Emory S program resulted in the following statistics. There are 5,553 Parts with Declining Procurement and 399 Manufacturers with Declining Procurement. The count of Obsolete Parts is 97,158 and the AS-30 Emory S program is dependent on 15,617 Sole Sourced Parts.

Information about the critical vendors for the AS-30 Emory S program, as well as a list of the obsolete and sole sourced parts are included in the following tables.

Top Organizations by NiiN Count

NameCount of NiiNsDollars AwardedAverage Unit Price
Rockwell Collins, Inc.2,343$18,122$189.20
Keysight Technologies, Inc.2,303$23,475$128.16
Raytheon Technologies Corporation534$485,010$435.26
King Nutronics, LLC463$2,299,706$2,375.03
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation460$2,271$11.44

Top Sole Sourced NiiNs

NiiNDescriptionUnit PriceVendor Name
012835961VALVE,REGULATING,FLUID PRESSURE$110,175MAROTTA CONTROLS INC
016439384OVEN,ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS$94,290ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC
010317980GENERATOR,GEARED MO$77,405L3 TECH INC
002894304FAN,CENTRIFUGAL$52,827HOWDEN AMERICAN FAN CO
011676907TEST SET SUBASSEMBLY,ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TEST EQUIPMENT$31,510MAROTTA CONTROLS INC

Top Obsolete NiiNs

NiiNDescriptionWSDC CountAuthorized Suppliers
009338120WASHER,LOCK136
009296395WASHER,LOCK138
009338121WASHER,LOCK123
009338118WASHER,LOCK134
009338119WASHER,LOCK121

Top Weapon System Designator Codes

WSDCNameNiiN CountPercent of Total NiiNs
JMNEMORY S. LAND CLASS AS44,50497.2%
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