2009/10/01 THIS and THAT

Humanitarian and military supply chains must work side-by side

humanitarian-logistics

Only by combining military and humanitarian supply chains, the strengths of both types of logistics can be exploited, and the extreme agility of rescue organizations can be matched with the extreme efficiency of the military. [ ... ]

2008/06/28 THIS and THAT

A lesson in supply chain disruption: German railway transport during WWII

german-supply-chain-wwii

Supply chain disruptions have occurred as frequently in the past as today, and particular within the military in war times. A supply chain serving a war machine is under extreme strain, but is an essential element in winning or losing not only a battle or two, but an entire war. [ ... ]