OD Leadership

Mission

Train, educate, and develop agile Ordnance technicians who drive change; employ, develop, and design DOTMLPF-P solutions to build Army strategic readiness and sustain land dominance for LSCO (Army 2030-2040) in Contested Environments.

Vision

Build a Network of Maintenance Capabilities, build the Future Technician, and Cultivate the Workforce we need for the Army of 2030-2040.

Highlights

Sustainment News

Army Sustainment

Flow Wars | Wargaming Logistics Networks in a Military Tug o’ War

By Erica Herzog, Oliver Stein, and Dr. Suzanne DeLong | January 22, 2025
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With rapid globalization and technological advancements manifesting at rising rates, the complexity of logistics networks has increased exponentially. This is most evident in the military sector where the Army is creating interconnected systems and sensors across various domains. With logistics networks having increased in their complexity due to challenges in maritime environments, the tyranny of distance, finite infrastructure, and contested environments, new and improved networks are just as vital now and in the future as they were in World War II.

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Army Sustainment

Strengthening Deterrence in the East | Poland-Provided Logistic Support

By CPT James Bath | January 22, 2025
Poland-Provided Logistic Support personnel from the Polish military’s 33rd APS Battalion go through a training program that includes 8-12 weeks of classroom instruction followed by 16 weeks of supervised reinforcement training and up to a year with field service representatives onsite for targeted troubleshooting of APS-2 equipment. Taken Sept. 13, 2024. (CPT James Bath)

Since the start of hostilities between Ukraine and Russia in 2014, including the Russian seizure of the Crimean Peninsula, the U.S. military has steadily increased its presence in NATO countries along Europe’s eastern flank; sending regionally aligned forces (RAF) to these areas to bolster commitments with NATO allies and deter aggression.

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