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.
OD Leadership
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Vision
Build a Network of Maintenance Capabilities, build the Future Technician, and Cultivate the Workforce we need for the Army of 2030-2040.
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Sustainment News
Army Sustainment
November 25, 2025
Getting Small to Win Big: Equipping the LSB to Fight and Win in LSCO
By MAJ Sean McLachlan |
Army Sustainment
November 25, 2025
Lethal Logisticians: The Need for Sustainment Soldiers to Master Basic Combat Skills
By CSM John Oldroyd |
Sustainment Soldiers must receive comprehensive training in basic combat skills to meet the evolving demands of modern warfare. Historically, support units have been vulnerable when forced to engage in direct combat, as demonstrated by examples from the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Iraq War, and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War.
