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Sustaining National Defence – logistics investment in the National Defence Strategy

Logistics in War

By David Beaumont On 17 April 2024, Defence’s Integrated Investment Plan was published as a companion to Australia’s National Defence Strategy. [1] There are, of course, many other examples where assumptions had led to risks being accepted in advance of war, and preparedness failures occurred as a result.

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No Supply Chain Strategy? Here’s How to Develop One

Logistics Bureau

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

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Preparing for preparedness – how should we begin?

Logistics in War

Logistics readiness is not just a matter of prioritising Defence resources. 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. Preparedness metrics, strategic goal-setting and policy making also help.

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Preparing for preparedness – how should we begin?

Logistics in War

Logistics readiness is not just a matter of prioritising Defence resources. 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. Preparedness metrics, strategic goal-setting and policy making also help.

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Mitigating the risk of quarantine and COVID-19 testing for seafarers

Shipping and Freight Resource

The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is outlined in the EU Healthy Gateway Document, ‘ Who, Where, How ’. The World Health Organisation (WHO) will also publish a document covering this subject shortly. Periods of planned outdoor exercise are essential and must be facilitated.

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Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions

GlobalTranz

As a supply chain director, manager, or boss of a multinational corporation, where the supply chain is an integral part of your business, supply chain cost reductions are always at the forefront of your team’s mind. Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions. What is Reverse Marketing? What is Value Analysis?

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What an operation twenty years ago can tell us about preparedness now – lessons from INTERFET in 1999

Logistics in War

The ADF lacked the logistics resources, organic or those from civilian or international sources, to fulfil the requirements of a realistic approach to preparedness prior to the operation. This article will describe the impact of strategic resourcing and logistics problems on operations.