Transforming for Distribution Based Logistics

Lieutenant General Christianson, Army G-4, in his White Paper, Joint and Expeditionary Logistics for a Campaign Quality Army, urgently calls for "a single focus on the simple task of guaranteeing delivery--on time, every time. The Army must have a distribution system that reaches from the Soldier at the tip of the spear to the source of support, wherever that may be." Unfortunately, our current Army logistics organizational structure does not facilitate effective distribution. It creates in...