This GAO report reviews the Department of Defense capabilities to move and distribute military equipment and supplies during Operation Desert Storm. Specifically, the logistics capabilities of the Army, Marine Corps, and Air Force were reviewed. Analyzed were the abilities to: (1) unload equipment and supplies at seaports and airport facilities; (2) store and retrieve assets; (3) transport supplies and equipment to forward deployed logistic bases and units; and (4) provide security at ports of entry, in warehouses, and during surface transportation of assets. (RWJ).
Operation Desert Storm: Transportation and Distribution of Equipment and Supplies in Southwest Asia
1991
18 pages
Report
No indication
English
Military Sciences , Logistics Military Facilities & Supplies , Military Operations, Strategy, & Tactics , Aircraft , Transportation , Military operations , Department of defense , Deployment , Logistics management , Military equipment , Military forces(United states) , Cargo vehicles , Air force , Congress , Forward areas , Iraq , Marine corps , Military facilities , Distribution , Reports , Operational effectiveness , Military capabilities , Marine transportation , Transport , Logistics , Jet transport aircraft , Ground traffic , Supplies , Wartime , Airports , Southwest asia , Warehouses , Ports(Facilities) , Transport ships , Desert shield operation , Desert storm operation
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