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Reforming logistics training: themes, challenges and the quest for the ideal

Logistics in War

A common trend found in the literature of military logistics is the decrying of training and education gaps interspersed within the persuasive arguments for greater military interest in logistics. By David Beaumont. Transforming Army’s Logistics to support the Joint Land Force , Australian Army, 2018, [link] , accessed 29 Jan 18, p 59.

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‘The furthest, the weakest’ – how logistics creates national power

Logistics in War

5] The closure of American and partner overseas military bases in the wake of the Cold War, the subsequent expansion of expeditionary forces in many militaries, and striking expeditionary successes by these forces since the 1991 Gulf War could be seen as part of this trend. 2] Louth, J., 3, Royal United Services Institute, UK, 2015, p 60. [3]

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Is logistics the ultimate conventional deterrent?

Logistics in War

The closure of American and partner overseas military bases in the wake of the Cold War, the subsequent expansion of expeditionary forces and long-distance strike capabilities in many militaries, and startling tactical successes by these forces since the 1991 Gulf War reflect this trend. 5] Cited in Webb, K., ‘The

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‘The furthest, the weakest’ – how logistics and distance influence national power

Logistics in War

5] The closure of American and partner overseas military bases in the wake of the Cold War, the subsequent expansion of expeditionary forces in many militaries, and striking expeditionary successes by these forces since the 1991 Gulf War could be seen as part of this trend. 2] Louth, J., 3, Royal United Services Institute, UK, 2015, p 60. [3]