Defence logistics headache as Afghanistan drawdown begins

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Andrew Elwell
Andrew Elwell
06/20/2013

With the drawdown in Afghanistan stepping up a gear, the unprecedented size of the defence logistics effort is slowly beginning to dawn on the officers tasked with orchestrating it. Armoured vehicles, bedding, cooking equipment, ammunition, firearms, communications kit, body armour – all of it has to be returned to the UK or be redeployed to other military outposts. It’s a colossal task but is one that the defence logistics pros – or ‘loggies’, as they are sometim...
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