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Committing to preparedness, and the balance between ‘all of it’ and ‘just enough’

Logistics in War

The truth, of course, lies somewhere in between. This series on logistics and preparedness aimed to allow for a gross calibration of the truth; before concluding the series with a few thoughts on major shortcomings in preparing militaries for their operations, let’s recap the previous posts. ‘ More on this later.

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Top Supply Chain Trends for 2023 and Beyond

Logistics Viewpoints

What follows are the top trends executives need to be paying attention to before their strategic planning meetings commence. These controls included a measure to cut China off from certain buying semiconductor chips made anywhere in the world with US tools. It is not just US tool manufacturers that are affected.

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What we need to be. Building the Defence logistician – Part Two

Logistics in War

Lieutenant General William Tuttle, a former US Army G4 during the ‘revolution of military logistics’, describes five principles for the professional development of logisticians in his book Defense logistics for the 21st century: Accountability. Passion and courage of conviction are essential to preserve, if not enhance, capability.

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7 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch in 2018

Logistics Bureau

It’s also the time when I start to think about sharing my thoughts on trends for the coming year , but of course, stop short of trying to make predictions. The greater availability of app-development tools for popular enterprise platforms such as SAP. 2018 Trend #5: Everything as a Service.

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What we need to be. Building the Defence logistician ? Part Two

Logistics in War

Of course, we must accept that even our most general officers and public servants will have some areas of expertise. It is easy to generate a framework to support professional development; it is much harder to sustain the conduct of courses. Passion and courage of conviction are essential to preserve, if not enhance, capability.