CENTERFOR JOINT & STRATEGIC

LOGISTICS

Mr. Randy Helms31 March 2010

National Defense UniversityBriefing for the Joint Logistics Education and Training

Working GroupWJTSC 10-1

““Serving Logisticians - Enabling Success”Serving Logisticians - Enabling Success”

Today’s Agenda

• Introduction to CJSL

• The importance of

JLETE/observations

• Way Ahead for the Center

““Serving Logisticians - Enabling Success”Serving Logisticians - Enabling Success”

Center’s Purpose

The Center for Joint & Strategic Logistics(CJSL) exists to shape the development of

logisticians proficient in applying logistics support across the national security enterprise.

““Serving Logisticians - Enabling Success”Serving Logisticians - Enabling Success”

““Serving Logisticians - Enabling Success”Serving Logisticians - Enabling Success”

Strategic Goals

Create a useful body of knowledge serving the profession of logistics as the Create a useful body of knowledge serving the profession of logistics as the foundation from which effective development growsfoundation from which effective development grows

Influence the logistics learning continuum to produce logisticians that have the Influence the logistics learning continuum to produce logisticians that have the best opportunity for success in both contemporary and emerging environmentsbest opportunity for success in both contemporary and emerging environments

KnowledgeKnowledge

LearningLearning

Enterprise LogisticianEnterprise Logistician

OrganizationOrganization

Enable logisticians as stewards, leaders, managers and professionals who will Enable logisticians as stewards, leaders, managers and professionals who will act in ways that benefit the national security enterpriseact in ways that benefit the national security enterprise

Influence the effectiveness of organizations to achieve unity of effort in Influence the effectiveness of organizations to achieve unity of effort in the delivery of logistics outcomesthe delivery of logistics outcomes

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Our Relationship

We…– Are a center for the study of logistics… – Focus on enterprise needs…– Want to help create more effective logisticians …– Expect better use of resources…

You…– Are part of the team…– Can help us learn about the profession…– Are key to shaping the development of logisticians…

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JLETES Findings & CJSL

• Joint Logistics Governance Authority

• Advanced Knowledge Management System

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Knowledge Mgmt:• When does ‘on line’ knowledge become core?• When does core become obsolete?• Who is responsible to ‘control’

Logistics Body of Knowledge

TENETSTENETS

• ContainsContains the the knowledge needed for knowledge needed for logistics successlogistics success

• OwnedOwned by the by the logistics communitylogistics community

• UsefulUseful: relevant: relevant

• UsableUsable: accessible: accessible

• ComprehensiveComprehensive: : complete/dynamiccomplete/dynamic

Virtual CoachVirtual Coach• ResearchResearch• Current policies, Current policies, doctrine, lessonsdoctrine, lessons• HistoryHistory• Initiatives / best Initiatives / best practicespractices

Tailored LearningTailored Learning• On line accessOn line access• Specialty coursesSpecialty courses• WebcastsWebcasts

Core RequirementsCore Requirements• All practitioners All practitioners embraceembrace• Part of formal training & Part of formal training & educational continuumeducational continuum• Logisticians & Non-Logisticians & Non-logisticianslogisticians

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Way Ahead

• JFCOM/JCS/CJSL Partnership for Joint Log Ed

• Gain consensus on Joint Log Ed requirements• Curriculum Design, Exercise Support, and Future

Concept Development

• Outreach advocacy, integration and coordination

• Guidance and support from DoD Log leadership

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CENTERFOR JOINT & STRATEGIC

LOGISTICS

National Defense UniversityNational Defense University

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BACKUP

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Joint Logistics – ’Solution…’

• Data Philosophy and ArchitectureData Philosophy and Architecture• Process Clarity and TransparencyProcess Clarity and Transparency• Connected to the edgeConnected to the edge

• Data Philosophy and ArchitectureData Philosophy and Architecture• Process Clarity and TransparencyProcess Clarity and Transparency• Connected to the edgeConnected to the edge

• Global Processes and AccountabilityGlobal Processes and Accountability• Support Network Synergy – Shared outcomesSupport Network Synergy – Shared outcomes• Shared awareness – shared prioritiesShared awareness – shared priorities

• Global Processes and AccountabilityGlobal Processes and Accountability• Support Network Synergy – Shared outcomesSupport Network Synergy – Shared outcomes• Shared awareness – shared prioritiesShared awareness – shared priorities

• Global Risk & ResponseGlobal Risk & Response• Global ControlGlobal Control• Global adaptabilityGlobal adaptability

• Global Risk & ResponseGlobal Risk & Response• Global ControlGlobal Control• Global adaptabilityGlobal adaptability

Unity Unity of of

EffortEffort

Rapid, Rapid, Precise Precise ResponsRespons

ee

VisibilitVisibilityy

Opening salvo in a discussion that will Opening salvo in a discussion that will continue…you have to participate!continue…you have to participate!

Network the EnterpriseNetwork the Enterprise

Optimize the EnterpriseOptimize the Enterprise

Position, Deliver & Sustain operationsPosition, Deliver & Sustain operations