| Record ID | ia:logistics00unse_0 |
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090 $aVE153 .M32 no.4 1997
245 00 $aLogistics.
260 $a[Washington, D.C. :$bHeadquarters, U. S. Marine Corps,$c1997]
300 $a1 v. (various pagings) :$bill. ;$c20 cm.
490 1 $aMCDP ;$v4.
500 $aCover title.
500 $a"21 February 1997" -- page [i].
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 117-123).
520 $a"Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication (MCDP) 4, Logistics, describes the theory and philosophy of military logistics as practiced by the United States Marine Corps. It provides all Marines with a conceptual framework for the understanding and practice of effective logistics. The Marine Corps' view of logistics is based on our common understanding of the nature of war and on our warfighting philosophy as described in MCDP 1, Warfighting ... MCDP 4, Logistics, does not supersede any current doctrinal publication" -- pages [i-ii].
505 0 $a1. The nature of logistics. What is logistics? ; How important is logistics? ; Characteristics of logistics ; Logistics as science ; Logistics as art ; Logistics as relationships ; Logistics as organization ; Logistics as a complex system ; Logistics and war ; The human dimension ; Violence and danger ; Friction ; Uncertainty ; Fluidity ; Disorder ; Logistics and operations ; Conclusion -- 2. Logistics theory. The evolution of logistics ; The logistics process ; Functional areas of logistics ; Levels of logistics ; The logistics system ; Distribution systems ; Command and control ; Effectiveness versus efficiency ; Approaches to logistics ; Conclusion -- 3. Creating effective logistics. The challenge to logistics ; Maneuver warfare ; Centers of gravity and critical vulnerabilities ; Focus of effort and the main effort ; Tempo ; Commander's intent ; Marine logistics ; Core capabilities ; Planning ; Command and control ; Building capabilities ; Leadership ; Discipline ; Attention to detail ; Responsiveness ; Doctrine ; Education ; Training ; Procedures ; Organization ; Equipment and technology ; Conclusion.
530 $aAlso available online from the Internet Archive. Address as of February 10, 2014: https://archive.org/details/logistics00unse_0.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bMarine Corps$vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bMarine Corps$xSupplies and stores.
650 0 $aLogistics, Naval.
710 1 $aUnited States.$bMarine Corps.
830 0 $aMCDP ;$v4.
856 41 $zRead online via the Internet Archive$uhttps://archive.org/details/logistics00unse_0
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