OD Leadership

Mission

The Ordnance Corps develops expert professionals who keep the Army ready and lethal. Through world-class training and innovation in Maintenance, Ammunition, EOD, and Explosive Safety, we deliver the capabilities that sustain the Warfighter and enable victory across all operational domains.

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

Winning at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center: Sustainment Survivability

By LTC Mark Galloway and MAJ Paul Owens | November 25, 2025
Soldiers with the General Support Aviation Battalion, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, take cover and provide security during Saber Junction 21 at the Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, Sept. 24, 2021. (CPL Shawn Pierce).

Rotational training units at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC) often struggle to counter enemy threats in the rear area, particularly in the brigade support area (BSA).

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Army Sustainment

Culinary Warriors: A New Era of Battlefield Readiness

By SGM Kelvin E. Windham | November 25, 2025
Graphic advertisement for article. (Graphic by Sarah Lancia).

The Army is transforming in contact, building and sustaining combat readiness for large-scale combat operations (LSCO). The role of culinary specialists in the Army is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by a shift in focus from traditional garrison feeding operations to enhanced field feeding proficiency.

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