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Army News
June 2021
BREAKING: Academy Tells Army to Stick With Fossil Fuels; All-Electric Vehicles Not Practical
Advanced battlefields of the future will require the Army to invest in a mix of energy sources, including jet propellant 8 (JP-8), diesel and renewable diesel through 2035, according to a study undertaken by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. -
Logistics
October 2019
NEWS FROM EWC: Navy, Marine Corps Turn to Unmanned Systems for Logistics Support
By Connie LeeUnmanned systems will take on a larger role in the future of the Navy and Marine Corps’ logistics operations, service officials said Oct. 23. -
Emerging Technologies
October 2019
JUST IN: Transportation Command Embracing Artificial Intelligence
Pentagon leaders have been gung-ho about the benefits that could be reaped from better utilizing artificial intelligence across the U.S. military. Transportation Command — which moves and sustains U.S. forces, while also operating the joint deployment and distribution enterprise — is now embracing the emerging technology, said its commander. -
Viewpoint
August 2018
Viewpoint: Performance Based Logistics Contracting - Does it Work?
By James MarceauSince its introduction to government contracting some 20 years ago, performance-based logistics (PBL) contracting has often delivered the intended result — to improve warfighter readiness through better weapon system availability and reliability, at lower cost. -
Space
August 2018
Air Force Ponders Basing Cargo in Space
By Sonja JordanThe Air Force is mulling over whether to base cargo in space, the commander of Air Mobility Command said Aug. 2. -
Air Force News
July 2018
Air Force to Establish New Rapid Sustainment Office
By Sonja JordanThe Air Force is setting up a new Rapid Sustainment Office to help keep aircraft flying, the service’s top official announced July 25. -
Army News
March 2018
AMC Commander: Logistics, Sustainment Considerations Critical for Modernization
By Connie LeeThe Army must focus on logistics and sustainment considerations as it seeks to modernize the force and counter advanced adversaries, a top service official said March 27. -
Logistics
March 2018
Defense Logistics Agency to Enhance Industry Engagement (UPDATED)
By Jon HarperFaced with the need to meet growing demand for the products and services it provides, the Defense Logistics Agency plans to strengthen its ties with industry. -
Logistics
March 2018
The Digital Age is Transforming Military Logistics
By Gulu GambhirMany people don’t recognize how vital technology is to logistics and mission readiness. Imagine being an astronaut almost 200,000 miles from Earth on the way to the moon, and there is a noise — and not a good noise. -
Logistics
January 2018
O&M Costs Could Hamper Plans for Military Buildup
By Jon HarperContinued growth in operation and maintenance costs could undermine efforts to beef up the U.S. military, analysts said.
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