Logistics in War

JUNE 10, 2018

Our success as military logisticians rests directly with our ability to quickly and decisively understand the needs and requirements of our commanders. The military logistician must also clearly identify risks and threats to ensure that orders/instructions are made on an informed basis. Logistics mantra #2: Are you sure?

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Logistics in War

JULY 3, 2023

It is the role of the military logistician to govern the network of this lifeblood, for it determines how a force deploys, moves, and changes its scale and scope of tasks. This was not only because of a lack of munitions, but military staples. Supply chains move and flex where demand exists.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

Writers in strategic theory have long known this, although few read works of military theory beyond the most appealing components. Such complexity conspires with other supply chain risks to create strategic weaknesses that can compromise the materiel, force posture and preparedness decisions of militaries.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Before I get to that, let me provide a few more case study examples. There are challenges in military hardware, medical care, etc. The fourth industrial revolution, Industry 4.0, is happening. [14:23] 14:23] What is the solution to most of these supply chain problems? One challenge I’m working on now is with fresh produce.

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Logistics in War

JANUARY 23, 2019

The importance of a high-level of preparedness to a military is self-evident. An unprepared military offers political leaders few options, corrupts strategy, is inefficient and ineffective, and poses a national risk. Being definitive about threats or objectives certainly helps in answering the question ‘is the military prepared?’

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 3, 2018

A military logistician is a study in contrasts. A military logistician can easily find ways to plumb particular portions of his paradoxical profession. The shelves groan, after all, under the weight of books about business management and military operations. A link to his site can be found here.

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

In ‘Burning incense at a new altar’ and closing Logistics In War for 2017, I reflected on the state of interest in military logistics and why it was important to the profession of arms right now. More personnel – whether military or partners from industry – were engaged in sustaining battle than participating in front-line combat.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 18, 2019

Of course additional funding and attention can improve the capability and capacity of any military force to sustain itself in peace and on operations. When capability and attitude are misaligned, and where understanding is deficient, it is inevitable that the investment of time, effort and resources into military readiness is wasted.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 12, 2020

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Through the course of 2017, and because of my academic research, I have been extremely fortunate to interview a range of senior military officers and public servants. All logistics processes at the strategic level are joint; moreover they require military and public service input. The nature of military involvement.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 28, 2018

Theorists, writers, military professionals and many others are looking for indicators of strategic activity, some obvious and some not so conspicuous. The ability to apply military power to influence strategic decision making, if not through direct and forceful coercion, is an ultimate expression of national strength.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

These views may be correct, but anecdotes are no replacement for the detailed study of what went wrong and – more importantly – why. Historians would likely view the ADF’s experience as unexceptional given logistics factors are often brought to the fore in the ‘unpreparedness’ of many militaries in their preparations for wars or operations.

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Logistics in War

DECEMBER 29, 2018

Firstly, the blog would continue its exploration of how strategy, tactics and logistics aligned in contemporary military operations. Such areas of interest included the relationship between militaries and industry , strategic planning , and emerging concepts such as the Australian Army’s Accelerated Warfare.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 6, 2020

During this time the construction industry joined forces with the military and NHS to achieve something that health secretary, Matt Hancock, described as ‘testament to the work and the brilliance of the many people involved’. The post Case Study: The Building of NHS Nightingale appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics in War

JULY 8, 2023

Supply chain resilience is, of course, a part of this narrative – as we are reminder every time we hear about guided-weapons or military fuels. Force posture is underpinned by supply chains, distribution and the technical systems – military and civilian – that ensure that the right ‘stuff’ gets to the right location.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Research confirms that post-Operation Warden Defence leaders were frustrated that Defence reforms had gone too far in starving military logistics capability; the Defence Committee (DC) directed the National Support Policy (NSP) branch to conduct a new study to focus upon how the ADF should approach strategic logistics.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

Operations Research began when scientists demonstrated the value of analytics in the study of military logistics problems in the 1940s as a result of the complex requirements of World War II. ” Prior to this, logistics was a term that had been used almost exclusively to describe the support of military movements.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 28, 2021

From Sound Military Decision , United States Naval College, 1942. Wars are usually longer than expected and are rarely fought in accordance with the plans made by military planners at their outset. So, history repeatedly reminds us that militaries usually go to war ‘unprepared’.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 8, 2018

He promotes 20-30 minutes of reading in a day (or night) as part of a ‘consistent practice of self-study’. Reading about logistics, the difficulties encountered in sustaining and moving armies, should be part of this study. Yet very few people know about the important works on military logistics or know where to start.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2023

According to a study by the Ponemon Institute, the average cost of a power failure to an industrial customer in the US was $1.9 ARC will be publishing an update to their market study on “Microgrid Automation” in Q3 this year. The solar battery combination can greatly reduce the need for generator operation and reduce fuel costs.

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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

To get the idea up and running, Amazon has pledged $1 million to fund startup costs ($10,000 in reimbursement costs per person) for qualified military veterans who want to start their own delivery businesses. Click here to read the full story. Printer-friendly version. Motor Carriers. Media Type. Privacy Settings. anonymous user.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 23, 2018

Through researching the way in which the ADF has prepared and mobilised its logistics capabilities at the strategic level, I have been extremely fortunate to interview a range of senior military officers and public servants. All logistics processes at the strategic level are joint; moreover they require military and public service input.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

These views may be correct, but anecdotes are no replacement for the detailed study of what went wrong and – more importantly – why. Historians would likely view the ADF’s experience as unexceptional given logistics factors are often brought to the fore in the ‘unpreparedness’ of many militaries in their preparations for wars or operations.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

In the two decades since the Australian deployment to East Timor as part of the International Force East Timor (INTERFET), much has been written about the operation predominantly from the national and military strategic perspectives. This…in small measures, contributes to contemporary military discussions and thinking.’ [2].

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 1, 2023

According to a recent study that analyzed the early months of the Ukrainian war through a logistical lens, inadequate preparation, poor logistics, and unrealistic planning are among the factors that led to the failure of Russia’s swift invasion of Ukraine. ZAPAD-2021: PLANNING AND PREPARING LOGISTICS FOR A WAR?

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Logistics in War

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I have been extremely fortunate to interview a range of senior military officers and public servants through the course of academic research in 2017. All logistics processes at the strategic level are joint; moreover they require military and public service input. Military advice is always tested and compared with the views of others.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2018

According to a 2017 Michigan State University Supply Chain Management study , “supply chain and product complexity possess a number of sources that vex supply chain operations…customer accommodation is the first,” including the demand for speed and visibility into shipments.

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247 Customs Broker

AUGUST 2, 2019

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Logistics in War

MARCH 6, 2020

Of course additional funding and attention can improve the capability and capacity of any military force to sustain itself in peace and on operations. When capability and attitude are misaligned, and where understanding is deficient, it is inevitable that the investment of time, effort and resources into military readiness is wasted.

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247 Customs Broker

AUGUST 2, 2019

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 11, 2021

Late last Friday, the US Air Force launched a new rocket cargo program with the Space Force to study the use of commercial spacecraft to ship supplies around the world, and they may look to NASA’s lunar lander program for ideas. If the project, called Rocket Cargo, goes as planned, it would take advantage of this fast-growing market.

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Logistics in War

MAY 16, 2018

Theorists, writers, military professionals and many others are looking for indicators of strategic activity, some obvious and some not so conspicuous. The ability to apply military power to influence strategic decision making, if not through direct and forceful coercion, is an ultimate expression of national strength.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 23, 2022

After the world spent many days talking about general supply chain shortages throughout 2021 and the first half of 2022, the current baby formula shortage is a case study in real-time supply chain shocks. military began airlifting baby formula supplies into the U.S. Why is there a baby formula shortage in the U.S.? Finally, the U.S.

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3PL Insights

OCTOBER 17, 2018

According to the IRS Statistics of Income study for 2014, the average adjusted gross income for a single person is just under $35,000/year. With transportation being one of the most common jobs in the military, the desire to hire transitioning veterans for truck driving positions makes sense. Veteran Opportunity. Company Perks.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 8, 2019

Mention mobilisation and people instantly think of world wars, gigantic factories churning out military hardware on a vast scale and society wide conscription. The Russians have always thought deeply about military affairs and how to exploit technological developments and changes in the character of war. Google Translate).

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Logistics arrangements were as influenced by commercialisation and civil-military relationships, productivity and efficiency, as they were by strategic policy. Force Structure Review 1991, and the Defence Efficiency Review of 1996 also pushed the organisation to move in radical directions.

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