A recent news story on Coronavirus vaccines highlights the complexity of supply chains in the health care world. As reported by Politico “The ‘biggest challenge’ won’t come until after a coronavirus vaccine is found,” developing a vaccine effective against the coronavirus is only part of the challenge. The rest is all about getting that vaccine […]
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There’s been any number of articles lately about essential workers. This pandemic, with the related nearly-global lock-down of “non-essential personnel” should cause us to rethink our assumptions on labor. While I was on active Navy Duty I had the chance to do a three-year staff tour with the North American Treaty Organization (NATO), stationed at
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In general, ILS plans and directs the identification and development of logistics support and system requirements for military systems, with the goal of creating systems that last longer and require less support, thereby reducing costs and increasing return on investments. ILS therefore addresses these aspects of supportability not only during acquisition, but also throughout the operational life cycle of the
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