An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Defense Logistics
Enabling and Sustaining Successful Military Operations
Course Overview
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 training course will highlight;
- Foundations of Defense Logistics
- Technological Advancements
- Sustainable Practices
- Complex Logistics Management
- Practical Applications and Case Studies
Training 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
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA 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.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.


About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
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