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Military Life: My Experience with the U.K. COVID-19 Support Force

BlueYonder

Thank you to our Blue Yonder military veterans and all those who have served. The pinnacle of my time in the military to date was my 7-month operational tour in Afghanistan from 2011 to 2012. COVID-19 Support Force as a Military Liaison Officer. We are grateful for your service. I even spent 3.5

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Most Popular Blog Posts of 2012

The Logistics of Logistics

Please check out the most popular blog posts of 2012. Five Lessons from Military Logistics. Military folks excel in logistics because they focus on the five areas below and we would all be wise to do the same. Most Popular Blog Posts – 2012 (pdf). Core Values / Culture. First Name * Last Name * Email * eNews Signup? *

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When It Comes to Planning, Please Vote with Ike!

Supply Chain Shaman

Eisenhower was a military officer and statesman. To understand this point, I contrast the results of the Gartner Top 25 Award Winners published in 2022 (last week) against their peer group from 2012 to 2021. In contrast, 19% have an operating margin less than a comparative company for 2012-2021. ” Dwight D. I think not.

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Manufacturing Day 2023

Enterra Insights

“National power is also related to manufacturing productivity, which is used to generate wealth as well as military supplies and equipment. Brookings, 22 February 2012. [3] ” • National Security. ” • Global Trade. Footnotes [1] Staff, “ Manufacturing Day – October 6, 2023 ,” National Today. [2]

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This Week in Logistics News (November 4-8, 2013)

Talking Logistics

NAFTA Trade in August 2013 than in August 2012. percent from last year, which includes contributions from the company’s acquisition of Phoenix International Freight Services in October 2012. percent in the quarter compared to Q3 2012. million for the same period in 2012. Three of Five Modes Carried More U.S.

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A Coronavirus Supply Chain Success Story: Public-Private Team Effort to Get Logistics Tech to 1st Responders

Savi

Portable deployment kits (PDKs) are among the key military asset-tracking products available. The newly released, cutting-edge Savi PDK III gives military warfighters and first responders a lighter and leaner logistics footprint in even the most austere, hostile environments. The aRFID IV contract provides U.S.

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Concerns About Chinese Technology Threats Continue to Rise

Enterra Insights

Cai Xia ( @realcaixia ), a former Professor at the Central Party School of the Chinese Communist Party from 1998 to 2012, writes, “Not long ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping was riding high. In a few short years, he has managed to turn a budding relationship with the West into a dangerous rivalry.