Army Battlefield Distribution Through the Lens of OIF: Logical Failures and the Way Ahead
Eric P. Shirley
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Army Battlefield Distribution Through the Lens of OIF: Logical Failures and the Way Ahead

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This monograph examines the causes of battlefield distribution challenges and failures at the operational level during Operation Iraqi Freedom. The thesis is that following the logistics challenges noted during Operation Desert Storm the Army mistakenly pursued a course of reforms during the 1990s that focused on business efficiencies at the expense of battlefield effectiveness. The reductive hypothesis that velocity management and "Just-in-Time" logistics borrowed from civilian industry would succeed on the battlefield also obviated the need to assign process ownership for doctrinal, technolo...