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Defense Logistics 2005.


Defense Logistics 2005 will be held Nov. 28-Dec. 1, 2005, at the Renaissance Hotel, Washington, D.C. This leading cross-Service logistics conference will tackle key challenges associated with transforming logistics. Walk away with immediately actionable strategies that will positively impact the warfighter today. Key themes include:

* Acquisition And Procurement

* Total Life Cycle Systems Management

* Interoperability/Interdependence

* In-Theatre Support and Visibility

* End-To-End Distribution: The Last Tactical Mile

* Reducing The Mobility Footprint

* Sense and Response Logistics

* Implementing and Managing Performance Based Logistics Performance Based Logistics is a strategy for system support. Instead of goods and services a supplier is payed for a guaranteed level of performance and system capability. The supplier often has to guaranty the performance at lesser costs but has more control over all logistics elements.  

* Depot Partnerships and Maintenance

* Cross-Service Logistics Enterprise Integration

* RFID-UID Mandate

* Supplier Relationship Management--Networked Supply Chain Management.

A Networked Supply Chain Day will be held Nov. 28, while Dec. 1 will be designated Defense Acquisition and Procurement Day. Hear directly from acquisition and logistics leaders who are developing and implementing acquisition and logistics transformation strategies designed to create a fully seamless acquisition process.

* Army Gen. Benjamin S. Griffin General Benjamin S. Griffin assumed the duties of Commanding General, United States Army Materiel Command on November 5, 2004. Prior to this assignment, he served as the Department of the Army Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8. , Commanding General, Army Materiel Command Army Materiel Command can refer to:
  • Army Materiel Command (Denmark)
  • United States Army Materiel Command
  • Air Force Materiel Command
  • United States Army Aviation and Missile Command
 

* Air Force Gen. Norton A. Schwartz General Norton A. Schwartz, USAF, is Commander, United States Transportation Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.

General Schwartz attended the United States Air Force Academy and graduated in 1973.
, Commander, U.S. Transportation Command

* Gen. Sir Kevin O'Donoghue, Chief of Defence Logistics The Chief of Defence Logistics was a senior post in the British armed forces. As of 1 April 2007 the Defence Logistics Organisation was merged with the Defence Procurement Agency to form a new organisation called Defence Equipment & Support.  

* Kenneth J. Krieg, Under Secretary of Defense (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics)

* Navy Vice Adm. Justin D. McCarthy, Director for Material Readiness and Logistics, N4

* Air Force Lt. Gen. Duncan J. McNabb, Director, Logistics, The Joint Staff

* Army Lt. Gen. Claude V. Christianson, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4

* Navy Vice Adm. Keith Lippert, Director, Defense Logistics Agency

* Marine Lt. Gen. Richard Kramlich, Deputy Commandant for Installations and Logistics

* Air Vice-Marshal KJ Leeson, Assistant Chief of the Defence Staff The Chief of the Defence Staff can refer to:
  • Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada)
  • Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom)
  • Chief of the Defence Staff (Ghana)
  • Chief of the Defence Staff (Sierra Leone)
 (Logistics Operations)

* Vice Adm. Thad W. Allen, Chief of Staff, U.S. Coast Guard

* Terry J. Pudas, Acting Director, Force Transformation, Office of the Secretary of Defense The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) is part of the United States Department of Defense and includes the entire staff of the Secretary of Defense. It is the principal staff element of the Secretary of Defense in the exercise of policy development, planning, resource .

Register today for Defense Logistics 2005 at <http://www.wbresearch.com/defenselogisticsusa/>.
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