Class of 2019 USAF Advanced Study of Air Mobility Field Award Winners (14 June 2019) Maj Steven R. Hawkins – 2019 SOLE Requirements Determination Field Award ~ “Time Series Forecasting of Tanker Training Demand” Maj Mark M. Walkusky – 2019 SOLE Asset Positioning & Distribution Field Award ~ “Optimizing the Forward Presence of PACAF’s Expeditionary Communications”
Military Medical Logistics Internship Program (Class 102) (26 June 2019) SSG Edwin J. Figueroa, II, DSL – Honor Graduate ~ Outstanding Medical Logistician Award
SOLE — THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF LOGISTICS AWARDS MANUAL Full manual available here One of the most important functions of the International Society of Logistics is the annual awards program. Through this activity the Society has the opportunity to recognize those individuals who have distinguished themselves, who have made valuable contributions to the field of logistics, and have enhanced the logistics profession. It also provides the opportunity to recognize the outstanding efforts of our individual SOLE chapters as they strive…
2019 SOLE-DAU Field Award Winners (10 June 2019) COL Johnathon M. Kupka – 2019 SOLE-DAU Life Cycle Logistics Field Award ~ “Improving Army Logistics Readiness with Big Data Analytics” Lt Col Bryon E. McClain – 2019 SOLE-DAU Acquisition Program Management Field Award ~ “Understanding Unintended Consequences” Congratulations! For more information about SOLE’s awards program, contact SOLE HQ at solehq@erols.com
Know an individual or team that you think might make a good candidate for a SOLE Field Award? SOLE’s 2018 Field Awards will recognize technical achievement and professional experience in, and contributions to, a given specialty of logistics. A Field Award may be presented only to an individual or small teams of individuals. An organization, agency, or institution is not eligible. Nominees are not required to be SOLE members. Nominations for Field Awards may be made by any SOLE member/friend of SOLE. Nominations will…
SOLE is pleased to announce that on 23 March 2018 Major Thomas S. Bihansky was awarded SOLE’s Jerome G. Peppers, Jr., CPL Prize Paper Award for his paper “Resilient Aircraft Maintenance Constructs: Enhancing Repair Network Designs to Effectively Manage Risks and Supply Chain Disruptions.” Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for his MS in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Maj Bihansky’s research aims to extend the understanding of supply chain resiliency by employing a simulation model of a USAF aircraft engine…
More than 2 1/2 years ‘in the making’, the SOLE-authored Global Logistics For Dummies (ISBN: 978-1-119-21215-7, John Wiley & Sons, $26.99, 336 pages) is scheduled to arrive in US bookstores on/about 11 December (today!) With its addition to the Wiley For Dummies imprint (now in its 26th year), Global Logistics For Dummies (or ‘GLFD’ as the writing team fondly calls it) is designed to help companies and individuals weigh the pros and cons of expanding their logistics operations into global markets, and describes the pitfalls that can be anticipated (or not!)…
