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Logistyczna agencja sił zbrojnych USA – Zadania, struktura, zasady funkcjonowania
Defense Logistics Agency US-Army – Mission, Structure and Functioning

Author(s): Krzysztof Ficoń, Grzegorz Krasnodębski
Subject(s): Security and defense, Military policy, Management and complex organizations, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Wojskowa Akademia Techniczna im. Jarosława Dąbrowskiego
Keywords: agency; supply; logistics; materials; armed forces; support;

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents the genesis and development, statutory objectives and tasks and the current organizational and functional structure of the Defense Logistics Agency to support the US-Army in the field of comprehensive logistical support. Particular attention was paid to the classification systems of material resources, organization of transport supply and principles for the withdrawal of material resources and equipment of use. It was also stressed participation and use of naval forces in the system functioning DLA. The applied research work method is based on analysis of source materials, synthesis and methodological generalizations and inference. The main argument of adjudicating crucial DLA logistics security system USArmy has been verified.

  • Issue Year: 43/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 36-50
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish
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