Air Force Journal of Logistics articles from September 2000

Air Force Journal of Logistics archives from September 2000

Light, Lean, and Lethal.
September 22, 2000... Logistics Lessons from the Little Bighorn In this country... no man need fail in life if determined to succeed.... Major General George A. Custer Custer's Last Stand On 25 June 1876,211 Americans (soldiers, scouts,...

Women in Logistics.
September 22, 2000... Many companies have a strong desire for more female executives for two reasons: not enough competent males to fill the management positions and a need to better understand women customers. In recent years women have accounted for more than...

Multinational Logistics -- managing diversity.
September 22, 2000... Improvements in multinational logistics must harness the full potential of all nations working together toward innovative solutions. The success of future military alliances or coalitions will depend on a degree of cooperation that goes...

Cultural Change in the organization.
September 22, 2000... RAPTR addresses a challenge that confronts all of the Services: how to sustain an evolving global mission in an era of constrained resources Introduction The concept of corporate culture is firmly implanted in the lexicon of...

The Supply Officer of the Future.
September 22, 2000... Background The Air Force supply officer career field has much opportunity, if the leaders and the officers in the career field are ready and willing to embrace change. If not, the career field will become redundant and could be eliminated....

Current Logistics Research.
September 22, 2000... AFMC Studies and Analyses Program The Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) Studies and Analyses Office (SAO/XPS), a field operating agency under AFMC Plans and Programs (XP), conducts and sponsors studies and research of significant materiel...

Theater Air Mobility: Historical Analysis, Doctrine, and Leadership.
September 22, 2000... We made this train. Why are we making it so hard to drive? Major Ted E. "Gene" Carter, Jr Introduction In April 1992, Air Force Chief of Staff General Merrill A. McPeak initiated a major reorganization within the Air Force. When he...