How Much Specialization is Needed in Logistics.

Abstract

An analysis of Army-wide requirements for officers in logistics military occupational specialties reveals that career opportunities do exist for some commodity specialists, but there are even greater requirements and opportunities for functional specialists. As of 31 March 1972, the Army required almost 5500 commodity specialists and over 8400 functional specialists with a total requirement of 17,314 officers for logistics positions. (Modified author abstract)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 20, 1972
Accession Number
AD0760453

Entities

People

  • James J. O'quinn

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Careers
  • Commodities
  • Logistics
  • Military Occupational Specialties
  • Personnel Management
  • Specialists
  • Specialization

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.
  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.