Air Force Journal of Logistics articles from June 2001

Air Force Journal of Logistics archives from June 2001

Sustainment Procurement in the Air Force.(U. S. Department of Defense)
June 22, 2001... The Government Accounting Office recently criticized the Air Force for rising aircraft operating costs-they now exceed $16B a year. Since the Air Force expends more than 66 percent of its budget on weapons, goods, and services, any...

Chief's Logistics Review.(U.S. Air Force)
June 22, 2001... Changing Air Force Logistics In September 1999, the Chief of Staff, United States Air Force (CSAF) directed a top-to-bottom review of base-level logistics processes. The review was titled the CSAF Logistics Review (CLR), and the purpose...

Analysis of Air Force Contract Implementation.
June 22, 2001... The use of incentive contracts by federal agencies, including the Air Force, has increased significantly in the last 20 years. Incentives (in time or money) are given to contractors for specific results or quality standards. As the use of...

RBL Volatility.(U.S. Air Force)
June 22, 2001... In November 1998, the Air Force Materiel Command Item Management Division asked the Air Force Requirements Team whether or not the Air Force could reduce the number of readiness-based leveling (RBL) changes and frequency of RBL runs. Since...

Total System Performance Responsibility.(defense logistics)
June 22, 2001... We expect to achieve greater successes from every person, dollar, and hour we expend to acquire and sustain our current and new weapon systems. --Darleen Druyun, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition and...

Focused Logistics Wargame: EXPLORING THE HEART OF LOGISTICS.(Brief Article)
June 22, 2001... Over the last 10 months, the joint logistics community has been identifying the issues that will most impact its capability to meet the objectives of Joint Vision 2020. The avenue being used to identify these issues is the Focused Logistics...

Why Should Loggies Care About Purchasing?(logistics)
June 22, 2001... It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most adaptive to change. Charles Darwin When talking to Air Force people about purchasing, the question that often comes up is, "Why should I...