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10 - 14 Nov 2025 Dubai - UAE $5,950
Course Description

INTRODUCTION

This comprehensive 5-day training course on Defense Logistics is meticulously designed to equip participants with an in-depth understanding of the pivotal role logistics plays in military operations. This training course offers a thorough exploration of both fundamental concepts and advanced practices, ensuring a well-rounded grasp of defense logistics. Participants will delve into the core principles of military logistics, including supply chain management, transportation, maintenance, and strategic planning.

This Defense Logistics training course will also cover the latest technological advancements that are revolutionising defense logistics, such as integrated logistics systems, real-time tracking, and automation tools. By incorporating cutting-edge technologies, participants will learn how to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy in logistics management.

This GLOMACS Defense Logistics training course will highlight;

  • Foundations of Defense Logistics
  • Technological Advancements
  • Sustainable Practices
  • Complex Logistics Management
  • Practical Applications

Objectives

This Defense Logistics training course objective are the following;

  • Provide a thorough understanding of defense logistics principles and practices
  • Develop skills to plan and execute logistics strategies that align with military objectives
  • Equip participants with techniques for effective resource allocation and risk management
  • Enhance capabilities in utilizing modern technologies and information systems for logistics
  • Foster competencies in addressing logistics challenges and implementing best practices
  • Introduce sustainable practices and innovative solutions in defense logistics

Training Methodology

This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented.

This includes - Comprehensive sessions covering key concepts, theories, Interactive Group discussions and Q&A sessions to facilitate knowledge sharing and peer learning. Analysis of real-world examples to illustrate successful and failed logistics practices, Scenario-based exercises to apply learned concepts in simulated environments and focused sessions on specific topics such as cybersecurity and humanitarian logistics.

Organisational Impact

The organization will have the following benefits:

  • Enhanced Operational Efficiency: Improved logistics planning and execution will lead to more efficient and effective military operations.
  • Resource Optimization: Better resource allocation and management will result in optimal use of available assets.
  • Increased Readiness: Effective logistics support ensures that military units are well-prepared and equipped for operations.
  • Strategic Advantage: Adoption of modern technologies and sustainable practices will provide a competitive edge and enhance overall mission success.
  • Improved Coordination and Communication: Enhanced logistics management will foster better coordination and communication across different military units and departments, leading to more cohesive and synchronized operations.
  • Enhanced Risk Management: Improved logistics strategies will enable better anticipation and mitigation of potential risks and disruptions, ensuring more resilient and adaptable military operations.

Personal Impact

The delegates will gain the following:

  • Advanced Skills: Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of defense logistics, enhancing their professional competencies.
  • Career Development: Improved logistics management skills can lead to career advancement and greater responsibility within the organization.
  • Decision-Making: Empowered with practical knowledge and tools to make informed logistics decisions that support mission objectives.
  • Problem-Solving: Enhanced ability to address and solve logistics challenges in dynamic and complex environments.
  • Leadership and Team Collaboration: Strengthened leadership skills and improved ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, fostering a more cohesive and productive working environment.
  • Increased Adaptability: Enhanced ability to adapt to rapidly changing conditions and emerging challenges in defense logistics, ensuring resilience and flexibility in managing operations.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This GLOMACS Defense Logistics training course is ideal for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit;

  • Military Personnel
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Managers
  • Defense Contractors and Suppliers
  • Project Managers and Coordinators
  • Government and Defense Officials
  • Strategic Planners
  • Students and Researchers
  • Anyone Interested in Military Logistics
Course Outline

Day 1

Foundations of Defense Logistics

  • Introduction to Defense Logistics
  • Overview of defense logistics and its importance in military operations
  • Key principles and concepts in defense logistics
  • Historical Perspectives
  • Evolution of military logistics through major conflicts

Core Components of Defense Logistics

  • Supply chain management: procurement, storage, and distribution
  • Transportation logistics: strategic and tactical mobility
  • Maintenance and repair operations

Logistics Roles and Responsibilities

  • Key stakeholders in defense logistics.
  • Roles and responsibilities of logisticians in military operations.

Day 2

Logistics Planning and Strategic Alignment

  • Logistics Planning and Integration
  • Steps in logistics planning.
  • Integrating logistics into operational planning.
  • Strategic Logistics Considerations
  • Resource allocation and prioritization.
  • Risk management and contingency planning.

Day 3

Modern Technologies in Defense Logistics

  • Technological Advancements in Logistics
  • Automation and robotics in military logistics.
  • Information systems and logistics software.
  • Data Analytics and Decision Support
  • Use of big data and analytics in logistics decision-making.
  • AI and machine learning applications in logistics.
  • Logistics Information Systems
    • Overview of current logistics information systems used in the military.
    • Benefits and challenges of integrating these systems.
  • Cybersecurity in Defense Logistics
    • Importance of cybersecurity in logistics operations.
    • Strategies for protecting logistics data and systems from cyber threats.

Day 4

Challenges and Best Practices in Defense Logistics

  • Common Challenges in Defense Logistics
    • Supply chain disruptions and their impact.
    • Logistics in austere and hostile environments.
  • Best Practices in Logistics Management
    • Efficient supply chain strategies.
    • Lean logistics and process optimization.
  • Lessons Learned from Past Operations
    • Analysis of logistics failures and successes in recent military operations.
    • Key takeaways and lessons learned.
  • Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Logistics
    • Role of the military in humanitarian aid and disaster relief.
    • Logistics challenges in emergency response situations.

Day 5

Future Trends and Sustainability in Defense Logistics

  • Sustainability in Defense Logistics
    • Environmental considerations and sustainable practices.
    • Incorporating green technologies into military logistics.
  • Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Logistics
    • Renewable energy sources and their applications.
  • Future Trends in Defense Logistics
    • Anticipated changes and emerging trends.
    • Preparing for future logistics challenges.
  • Integration with Civilian Logistics
    • Collaboration between military and civilian logistics operations.
    • Benefits and challenges of joint logistics efforts.
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
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GLOMACS is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org

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