Develop lethal, agile, and technically expert Ordnance Professionals who sustain Army readiness by mastering Maintenance, Ammunition, EOD, and Explosive Safety, and by delivering innovative DOTMLPFP solutions for Multi-Domain and Large-Scale Combat Operations.
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The Ordnance Corps will be the Army’s engine of readiness and innovation—producing highly skilled, technologically fluent Ordnance Professionals who dominate the maintenance fight, accelerate modernization, and ensure our Army and Joint Force never enters a battle they cannot finish.
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Army Sustainment
January 29, 2026
Modernizing Army SSA Metrics: Industry Lessons and Data-Driven Solutions
By CPT Danielle M. Turner and CPT Timothy R. Maginn |
Supply support activities (SSAs) are critical components of Army sustainment and the supply chain. However, outdated metrics can hinder their ability to optimize operations, identify bottlenecks, and forecast resource allocation. What if Army warehouses could operate with the same efficiency as Amazon Logistics?
Army Sustainment
January 29, 2026
At the Crux of Readiness: Why QA/QC Is Essential to Army Maintenance Success
By CW5 Sibley S. Haamid II |
A frequently used acronym in the Army is QA/QC, meaning quality assurance and quality control. The terms are often spoken as if they are interchangeable or have the same meaning and function. This article establishes their discernible differences and where they both fit in the making of Army materiel readiness.