Condition-Based Maintenance Plus Guidebook

The Condition-Based Maintenance Plus guidebook serves as a comprehensive resource designed to assist the Department of Defense (DoD) in implementing Condition-Based Maintenance Plus (CBM+). The guidebook outlines the objectives of CBM+, which include achieving more effective maintenance through proactive approaches, as well as the evolution and framework of the initiative. It details the prerequisites for implementation, including the advantages of transitioning from reactive to proactive maintenance strategies across various military branches. Essential elements of CBM+ encompass both business management and technical components, presenting strategies for infrastructure, policy, and technology integration. Furthermore, the guidebook describes the total life cycle of CBM+, addressing key phases from planning to operational execution. It also includes a section focused on managing CBM+ initiatives and overcoming associated barriers, aiming to facilitate effective implementation across the DoD.