2 edition of Military logistics found in the catalog.
Military logistics
United States. General Accounting Office
Published
1989
by The Office in Washington, D.C
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Other titles | Buying Army spares too soon creates excess stocks and increases costs |
| Statement | United States General Accounting Office |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 56 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 56 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL14658834M |
This book highlights recent advances in the development of effective modeling and solution approaches to enhance the performance of military logistics. It seeks to further research in global defense-related topics, including military operations, governmental operations and security, as well as nation support. The book is intended for logisticians, commanders and military scholars. Operations-research analysts, who are interested in large-scale logistics systems, may also find interest in the book, in particular in the models that are presented in the last four chapters. Chapter 1 presents a general introduction to military logistics. Chapter 2 /5(2).
Summary. MILITARY LOGISTICS. The mission of the United States Army is “to fight and win our nation’s wars by providing prompt, sustained land dominance across the full range of military operations and spectrum of conflict in support of combatant commanders.” 1 Accomplishing this mission rests on the ability of the Army to equip and move its forces to the battle and sustain them while. What are the best books on military logistics?: I have "Supplying War" by Martin Van Creveld and "Feeding Mars" by John A. Lynn but I am always looking to expand my personal/professional library. Books that are specifically on military logistics I have found somewhat hard to come by and I'm curious if anyone knows of any particularly good ones.
The book you linked is a compilation of research papers, which makes sense because the rest of the title is " Research Advances and Future Trends". In my opinion, modern military logistics is closer to the Cold War-era than the digital era, leaving even older reference materials relevant. For the UK military this will be the biggest logistics operation since the Second World War. The process of moving supplies into, around and out of Afghanistan is a resource-intensive operation that has already resulted in numerous instances of local and regional corruption, which have often been accepted as a cost of doing : Dave Clemente, Ryan Evans.
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The book also refutes the misnomer that Napoleon was ill-prepared for the disastrous advance on Russia in The new edition contains an interesting, if brief, discussion of modern military logistics and the increased profile recently associated with the by: Military Logistics: Research Advances and Future Trends (Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series Book 56) by Vasileios Zeimpekis, George Kaimakamis, et al.
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Military logistics is the discipline of planning and carrying out the movement, supply, and maintenance of military forces. In its most comprehensive sense, it is those aspects or military operations that deal with: Design, development, acquisition, storage, distribution, maintenance, evacuation, and disposition of materiel.
Transport of personnel. Books about military logistics. Discussion/Question. I dont know if this is the right sub to ask this question but are there any books about military logistics.
Im particularly interested in how logistics were managed during WW1 and WW2. but I did find this postwar book on. This book highlights recent advances in the development of effective modeling and solution approaches to enhance the performance of military logistics.
It seeks to further research in Military logistics book defense-related topics, including military operations, governmental operations and security, as well as.
Logistics—the transfer of personnel and materiel from one location to another, as well as the maintenance of that materiel—is essential for a military to be able to support an ongoing deployment or respond effectively to emergent threats. RAND has long provided guidance and effective solutions to military supply and logistics decisionmakers, resulting in significant savings, improved.
The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management: Understanding the Supply Chain (5th Edition): Alan Rushton, Phil Croucher, Peter Baker 2. Introduction to Logistics Systems Management (2nd Edition): Gianpaolo Ghiani, Gilbert Laporte, Robe. Praise for Civil War Logistics “Earl Hess has written a book that has long been needed.
Broadly contextualized and filled with insightful analysis, Civil War Logistics explores the vitally important but scandalously neglected topic of military transportation.
Not only railroads but steamboats, wagon trains, and even pack animals were vital for keeping the armies supplied and moving. Military Logistics This Defense News e-book features news coverage and commentaries detailing the global defense community's modern movement and maintenance of today's armed forces.
Underwritten by. THANKS FOR A2A. Supplying War: Logistics From Wallenstein To Patton 2nd Edition Drawing on a very wide range of unpublished and previously unexploited sources, Martin van Creveld examines the "nuts and bolts" of war.
He considers the formidable pr. Military Logistics: A Brief History. Home - Book Shop - Wars - Battles - Biographies - Timeline - Weapons - Blog - Full Index - Subjects - Concepts - Country - Documents - Pictures & Maps.
Follow @DrJohnRickard Tweet. Logistics is a relatively new word used to describe a very old practice: the supply, movement and maintenance of an armed force.
Commercial Logistics vs. Military Logistics: A Conceptual Analysis: /ch Military logistics originated from the military’s need to make provisions of arms, ammunition, and ration as they moved forward from their bases.
MilitaryCited by: 3. Earl J. Hess has written a book that has long been needed. Broadly contextualized and filled with insightful analysis, Civil War Logistics explores the vitally important but scandalously neglected topic of military transportation. In addition to railroads and steamboats, wagon trains and even pack animals were vital for keeping the armies supplied and moving.
The military concept of "logistics", along with a significant part of the scope o f activities connected with this term, have been transferred into the civilian economy by American managers only Author: Andrzej Szymonik. Defense News and Navy Times present the Navy League Sea-Air-Space recap E-Book featuring exclusive interviews with naval leaders and industry executives, plus the newest tech and tools.
FREE: Download Now. Military Logistics. This Defense News e-book features news coverage and commentaries detailing the global defense community's modern. TRANSFORMATION – REVOLUTION IN MILITARY LOGISTICS Logistics is the lifeblood of any Army.
Changing how we fight influences changes in how we support. The Chief of Staff of the Army (CSA) has stated "the transformation objective is to field a force that is strategically responsive and dominant every point on the spectrum of operations."1.
Logistics in Medieval Warfare played a key role, although for a long time there was a view that there were no proper logistical system in the "Dark Ages", this has been largely debunked. NATO Logistics Handbook November NATO Logistics Handbook NATO Public Diplomacy Division B Brussels [email protected] NATO Graphics & File Size: 2MB.
Transforming Military Support Processes From Logistics to Supply Chain Management By Col. (Ret.) Scott S. Haraburda F or more than two millennia, the philosophical words of leg-endary Chinese general Sun Tzu have influenced successful stra-tegic military plans.
Many prominent leaders have heeded his File Size: KB. No component of the Dept. of Defense has approved, endorsed, or authorized this website.
These lists reflect the official recommended lists at the time of our research.Logistics, in military science, all the activities of armed-force units in roles supporting combat units, including transport, supply, signal communication, medical aid, and the like.
Fundamentals. In the conduct of war, war-making activity behind the cutting edge of combat has always defied simple definition. The military vocabulary offers only a few general descriptive terms (such as."Hundreds of books on strategy and tactics have been written for every one on logistics." Van Creveld takes the unglamorous but necessary task of examining logistics throughout the ages and delivers a fine book that gives the reader a deeper understanding of an often overlooked subject/5.
