Operational Logistics The Art and Science of Sustaining Military Operations / by Moshe Kress.

This book explores the theoretical foundations and applications of military operational logistics (OpLog). OpLog theory has two facets: qualitative and quantitative.The qualitative facet is imbedded in the theory of operational level of war or operational art. It includes principles, imperatives and...

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Main Author: Kress, Moshe (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:2nd ed. 2016.
Series:Management for Professionals,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Structure, Terminology and Analytic Tools
  • The Foundation of Operational Logistics
  • Planning
  • Information
  • Forecasting Logistic Demands
  • Insurgency and Counterinsurgency Logistics
  • Humanitarian Logistics
  • The Visual Network Model
  • OpLog Flexibility
  • Two Critical OpLog Functions
  • Optimizing Logistic Networks.