According to the Joint Deficiency Reporting System website, “JDRS provides a common, seamless solution for deficiency reporting and resolution management across the Aeronautical Enterprise. JDRS is a cross-service web enabled automated tracking system designed to initiate, process and track deficiency reports from the Warfighter through the investigation process. Benefits of JDRS include:
• Improved quality of material and Warfighter readiness
• Visibility of deficiency reports across all services
• Critical safety item visibility aeronautical enterprise wide
• Reduction of total ownership cost and cycle time
• Government and industry partnering
• Improved exhibit inventory management and management metrics
• Automated routing of deficiency reports and ease of use
