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Who said supply chains are boring?: 6. Winfield Scott: A Native.

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While fighting in the Mexican War of 1846 to 1848, Scott became frustrated by the need to continually secure his garrisons and supply lines from Mexicos guerrilla forces. Current resupply of water and fuel continue to pose unique logistical challenges for units deployed in Afghanistan. Manufacturing Central. SCM Lowdown.