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Distribution chain reaction. Brief article Sep 1, 2009 78
Welcome: NDTA Forum & Expo Nashville, Tennessee "Rhythm of change". Ebeling, Raymond P. Sep 1, 2009 338
Supply and speed. Aug 1, 2009 335
Releasing Working Capital Within The Supply Chain. Jul 10, 2009 328
Find unit POCs in DODAACs. Brief article May 1, 2009 207
Army logistics knowledge management and SALE: a paradigm for military logistics transformation: this article, the second of a three-part series on Army logistics knowledge management and the Single Army Logistics Enterprise, suggests knowledge management practices that Army logisticians should employ. Anderson, Nicholas J. Mar 1, 2009 3918
Lean fielding: reducing equipment redundancy: when Soldiers reported that they were receiving duplicate equipment under the Rapid Fielding Initiative, Program Executive Office Soldier responded by developing a new process to ensure that they receive exactly what they need--no more and no less. Wright, Todd J. Mar 1, 2009 1808
Acquisition and PBUSE: to improve accountability and accuracy throughout the equipment fielding process, all program managers and program executive offices are now required to use the same property accountability system that tactical units use. Brown, Pablo A.; Laudan, John E. Mar 1, 2009 1831
RSR and CSR: Why the confusion? Army personnel ordering ammunition sometimes confuse the required supply rate and controlled supply rate terms used in determining the amount of ammunition a unit will receive. The author explains how each is determined, how the rates are used, and how they affect the amount of ammunition a unit receives. Ward, Thomas E., II Mar 1, 2009 3214
Expeditionary logistics in its truest form. Paquette, Richard A. Mar 1, 2009 1912
Afghanistan: chaos in the Khyber: Milan Vesely reports from the United States. Vesely, Milan Feb 1, 2009 1371
New models for new medicine: the changing face of healthcare logistics: from the rise of biotechnology to production efficiencies and regionalization, leading specialist healthcare logistics solution providers need to stay ahead of the game, as Mario Johnson, Commercial Manager, Alloga, highlights. Johnson, Mario Jan 1, 2009 1664
Where the rubber meets the road. Rzepka, Richard L. Jan 1, 2009 594
Sense and respond: logistics at the unit level: this article, the final in a series of three on sense and respond logistics, looks at the brigade combat team's existing capabilities and practices that follow the sense and respond approach. Hammond, Michael F. Jan 1, 2009 1371
Logistics convoys and the intelligence mission: during its 15-month tour of duty, the 3d Sustainment Brigade relied on logistics convoys to gather intelligence on some of the most dangerous supply routes in Iraq. Hurrle, Jennifer Jan 1, 2009 1701
Distribution operations in MND-North. Ward, Charlie Jan 1, 2009 2284
Nonlethal engagements as a sustainment mission: successful support of counterinsurgency operations can require logisticians to pursue unorthodox strategies. The 3d Sustainment Brigade learned that cultivating good relationships with local Iraqi leaders and villagers can improve the security of logistics operations in a challenging environment. Warren, Lloyd E., III; Warren, Brittany R. Jan 1, 2009 3399
Army logistics knowledge management and SALE: this article, the first in a three-part series, introduces the author's research of Army logistics knowledge management and the Single Army Logistics Enterprise. Anderson, Nicholas J. Jan 1, 2009 3214
Operational Logistics Planner for the Modular Army: the newest update of the Operational Logistics Planner incorporates the Modular Army organization into the planning system. Chavers, Thomas W. Jan 1, 2009 676
Logistics units move as part of base closure and realignment in Europe. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 243
Army Force Generation dominates discussion at AUSA meeting. Conference notes Jan 1, 2009 615
Joint Publication (JP) 4-0, joint logistics. Brief article Jan 1, 2009 201
Bridging the gap between methodological camps in supply chain management. Sanders, Nada R. Jan 1, 2009 2193
Identifying logistics requirements early improves warfighting capabilities. Crum, David B. Jan 1, 2009 718
Air force munitions ISO management: logistics enterprise for containers. Bennett, Edward O., Jr. Dec 22, 2008 3100
Logistics stuff--five things to consider. Foster, David J. Dec 22, 2008 636
Leaning the DoD supply chain: the DoD activity address code. Barber, Jay; Werneke, Michael; Duffy, Kevin P. Dec 22, 2008 6721
Shaping logistics--just-in-time logistics. Dye, Peter J. Dec 22, 2008 417
Historical perspective. Wilhelm, Karen S. Brief article Dec 22, 2008 256
Concentration and logistics. Foster, David J. Brief article Dec 22, 2008 269
Logistics and warfare. Dec 22, 2008 428
Got problems? Call COMET. Brief article Dec 1, 2008 158
PM-SKOT first source for tools. Brief article Nov 1, 2008 240
Ingenuity and initiative help move damaged track vehicles. Japalucci, Don; Pendergraft, Ken Sep 22, 2008 698
Center for acquisition & logistics (SOAL). Sep 1, 2008 305
NDTA's professional development supports DOD human capital logistics strategy. Varkonyi, lrvin Sep 1, 2008 1185
Learn or re-learn. Edwards, Denny Sep 1, 2008 357
Protecting the pharmaceutical supply chain: ensuring an unbroken supply of pharmaceuticals can save lives during times of disaster. Molina, Synthia Laura; Figge, Helen L. Aug 1, 2008 1387
SDDC. Brief article Aug 1, 2008 153
Mitigating Diminishing Manufacturing Sources & Material Shortages. Kobren, Bill; Melnikow, Alex; Robinson, David G. Reprint Aug 1, 2008 1114
Facts and glossary: AFSO21 signifies a shift in Air Force thinking. It is centered on processes (groups of tasks) rather than tasks alone, which allows the Air Force to gain insights into the value, or lack of value, in each task performed. It is built on successful principles from the corporate world, and has already yielded results in the Air Force. Report Jun 22, 2008 2763
Featured efforts and studies: while the vast majority of good ideas come from the front line, Airmen at all levels have a role to play. Mid-level officers and noncommissioned officers have the experience and operational responsibility to identify opportunity areas and guide Smart Operations work. Brief article Jun 22, 2008 237
The basics: Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century. Antoline, Anthony F.; Green, Steven Report Jun 22, 2008 4662
AFSO 21 problem solving: the process and related tools. Dunbar, Paul A.; Heilhecker, Joseph Jun 22, 2008 1522
Successes and challenges: T56 engine line--Little Rock AFB. Hoffer, Jeffrey; Haar, David; Hagerman, Nicole Report Jun 22, 2008 2576
Using AFSO21: the problem is big, time is short, and visibility is enormous. Walston, Jennifer G. Report Jun 22, 2008 4031
WR-ALC and AFSO21: award-winning continuous process improvement. Mathews, Lisa Jun 22, 2008 3548
Logistics aircraft maintenance: establishing C-5 TNMCM standards. Brief article Jun 22, 2008 287
Contemporary issues: earned value management: uses and misuses: the earned value concept was developed to correct serious distortions in assessing a project's cost performance generated by comparing actual costs with a time-phased budget. Jun 22, 2008 313
Earned value management uses and misuses. Russell, Stephen Hays Report Jun 22, 2008 3124
Concentration and logistics. Foster, David J. Brief article Jun 22, 2008 269
The themes of US military logistics. Jun 22, 2008 353
The information technology capability of third-party logistics providers: a resource-based view and empirical evidence from China. Lai, Fujun; Li, Dahui; Wang, Qiang; Zhao, Xiande Report Jun 22, 2008 12151
Building a corporate supply function. Johnson, P. Fraser; Leenders, Michiel R. Report Jun 22, 2008 8307
Interpersonal trust formation during the supplier selection process: the role of the communication channel. Huang, Xiaowen; Gattiker, Thomas F.; Schwarz, Joshua L. Report Jun 22, 2008 15000
Lean Six Sigma on a roll at SDDC. Jun 22, 2008 1115
From just in case to just in time. Wallis, Eric T. May 1, 2008 1543
Sustainment is our middle name: the Army Sustainment Command Distribution Management Center ensures that soldiers have what they need, when and where they need it. Fick, Charles W., Jr. Mar 1, 2008 993
Logistics force generation for Iraq: many organizations and individuals are involved in employing logistics forces on the battlefield. Requirements must be identified, sourced, and moved to best meet the Army's missions in Iraq. Beougher, David; Haynes, Bruce A. Mar 1, 2008 1936
Preparing for the big chill. Clare, Micah E. Mar 1, 2008 976
Air Force Logistics Management Agency, Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex, Ala. Ricardo, Cecilio M., Jr. Brief article Feb 1, 2008 88
Unraveling the food supply chain: strategic insights from China and the 2007 recalls. Roth, Aleda V.; Tsay, Andy A.; Pullman, Madeleine E.; Gray, John V. Report Jan 1, 2008 12830
A values-based critique of Lean and Six Sigma as a management ideology. Paparone, Christopher R. Essay Jan 1, 2008 5696
R-CAATs: bridging the information gap. Stevenson, Mitchell H. Jan 1, 2008 864
Maintenance in the brigade special troops battalion. Craft, James W.; Watkins, Louis Jan 1, 2008 2614
Five key areas of the 4th Sustainment Brigade's success. Salmons, Joshua Jan 1, 2008 2887
Operation Mountain Thrust. Trias-DeRyder, Carolyn Jan 1, 2008 2263
Supplying forward operating bases: positioning critical supplies as far forward as possible is the best way to resupply distant forward operating bases. One company led an effort to build up the capability to store supplies and distribute them to distant bases in Afghanistan. Richardson, Kristie Jan 1, 2008 712
The need for cross-training at the company level: in times when the number of Soldiers needed to complete the mission is not available, cross-training personnel enables maintenance sections to repair equipment more quickly, thus helping keep maneuver units functional. Arnold, Charles L. Jan 1, 2008 680
Adapted missions for petroleum liaison detachments: petroleum liaison detachments are adapting to perform new missions in the field. The author recommends some ways the detachments can prepare for their new duties. Asbury, Mark Jan 1, 2008 2544
Combat escort team validation. Salmons, Joshua Jan 1, 2008 1526
Lessons learned from a reception, staging, onward movement, and integration site. Ouellette, Bryan K. Jan 1, 2008 1467
Logistics visibility: enabling effective decisionmaking. Christianson, C.V. Essay Dec 1, 2007 2264
TLog: preparing logisticians for the modular force. Stevenson, Mitchell H. Nov 1, 2007 739
The diverse missions of the movement control team at Camp Cedar II: to support units medically, a logistician relies on his ability to assess the situation and rapidly adapt to accomplish the mission. Newman, Randall W.; Kahn, Paul A.; Rogers, Richard F., III Nov 1, 2007 1477
Doing more with less: Special Forces logistics in Afghanistan. Manganaro, Christopher G. Nov 1, 2007 2448
Improving class VIII management at brigade level: to support units medically, a logistician relies on his ability to assess the situation and rapidly adapt to accomplish the mission. Rodriguez, Edwin H. Nov 1, 2007 1901
Army and Marine GS/DS class I storage and distribution center: the 24th Quartermaster Company and Marine Corps Combat Logistics Battalion I combined their operations at Al Asad, Iraq, to create a centralized class I distribution center that provided both GS and DS class I services. Comas, Carlos E. Nov 1, 2007 1047
U.S. sourcing from low-cost countries: a comparative analysis of supplier performance. Ruamsook, Kusumal; Russell, Dawn; Thomchick, Evelyn Report Sep 22, 2007 8766
Logistics supply chains: supply chain management: analyzing industry and Air Force Metrics Global Logistics Support--the GLSC: operational supply chain management. Sep 22, 2007 330
Global logistics support: the GLSC: operational supply chain management. Reusser, David Sep 22, 2007 812
ACS: A Royal Australian Air Force Perspective. Winchester, Scott Sep 22, 2007 4918
DLA forward stocking: an economic analysis. Flory, John A.; Blazer, Douglas A.; Bowman, Gale Report Sep 22, 2007 2894
Operational readiness as a function of maintenance personnel skill level. Chimka, Justin R.; Nachtmann, Heather Report Sep 22, 2007 4667
Redesigned personnel service support in the field. Deakyne, Jean Anne P. Sep 1, 2007 2416
Contingency contracting and LOGCAP support in MND-B, Iraq. Llamas, Walter Sep 1, 2007 1442
Multifunctional logistics in a Corps Support Battalion. Abendroth, Curtis L.; Libbey, Wayne R. Sep 1, 2007 1776
The Sustainment Brigade general supply office in Iraq: the success of the 15th Sustainment Brigade's general supply office in supporting operations on an asymmetrical battlefield was due to collaboration among logisticians at different levels and in different units. Herndon, Archie S., Jr. Sep 1, 2007 1217
Counterfeit Product and Faulty Supply Chain: A Johnson & Johnson Brand Integrity Case Study. Wald, Jerry Case study Jul 10, 2007 1804
An army revolution in military logistics? Anderson, David A.; Farrand, Dale L. Jul 1, 2007 3813
Joint asset visibility: why so hard? Bates, James C. Jul 1, 2007 5206
'Climbing to glory'--Logistics Task Force 548 in Iraq. Smith, Amy B. May 1, 2007 694
Air sustainment operations at LSA Anaconda. Furber, Brian J. Personal account May 1, 2007 1253
Mortuary affairs facility improvements at LSA Anaconda. Pichotta, Tracia; Bivins, DaVonne L. May 1, 2007 464
Recovery operations at LSA Anaconda. Klinger, Robert E. May 1, 2007 1426
Supplying ammunition at LSA Anaconda. Greshik, Tamera A. May 1, 2007 1057
Cargo loaders help save lives. Tolzmann, Michael Brief article Mar 22, 2007 241
Leading an AEF Rotation: a group commander's perspective. Anderson, Lyndon S. Dec 22, 2006 10922
Contemporary issues: Logistics for the 21st Century: deployment distribution operations center, quick fix or long-term solution? Operational-level analysis: DoD's strategic mobility and logistics support to the homeland security architecture: since the dawn of warfare, the ability to execute a successful campaign has rested squarely on the foundation of military logistics. Mordente, Patrick; Needham, Paul; Ogren, Theodore P. Dec 22, 2006 7834
Concentration and logistics. Foster, David J. Brief article Dec 22, 2006 269

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