Establishment of the Logistics Support Division (LS) Within the Installations and Logistics Department
This MARADMIN announces the establishment of the Logistics Support Division (LS) within the Installations and Logistics Department, consolidating three previously separate offices (L-1, LX-2, and L-3) into a unified division with three branches focused on operations, systems support, and financial management. The new division becomes effective June 1, 2003, and is designed to improve resource management, organizational structure, and unity of effort in advocacy missions.
Issued: March 10, 2003
1. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MESSAGE IS TO ANNOUNCE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE LOGISTICS SUPPORT DIVISION (LS) WITHIN THE INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS DEPARTMENT (I&L). THIS NEW DIVISION WILL INCLUDE THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE FOR THE DEPUTY COMMANDANT, INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS (L-1), THE LOGISTICS NETWORK INTEGRATION OFFICE (LX-2), AND THE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OFFICE (L-3) THE NEW DIVISION WAS FORMED IOT BETTER DEFINE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS; EXPAND LEARNING AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES; RESHAPE THE DEPARTMENT'S ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE; AND PROVIDE UNITY OF EFFORT IN ADVOCACY MISSIONS. 2. THE FOLLOWING BASIC ORGANIZATIONAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED: CODE NAME LS LOGISTICS SUPPORT DIVISION ACTING DIRECTOR, MS JILL NOFZIGER, DSN 224-2529, CMCRL 703-614-2529 LSO LOGISTICS SUPPORT OPERATIONS BRANCH (FORMERLY L-1, WHICH SUPPORTS ADMIN, TRAINING AND SECURITY) ACTING BR HD, MS M. BUCKLEY, DSN 225-8655, CMCRL 703-695-8655 LSS LOGISTICS SYSTEMS SUPPORT BRANCH (FORMERLY LX-2, WHICH SUPPORTS IT FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT) BR HD, MS D. KNUDSEN, DSN 225-8867. CMCRL 703-695-8867 LSR LOGISTICS SUPPORT FINANCIAL BRANCH (FORMERLY L-3, WHICH SUPPORTS PLANNING/PROGRAMMING, BUDGETING, ACCOUNTING/AUDITING FUNCTIONS) BR HD, MS JILL NOFZIGER, DSN 224-2529, CMCRL 703-614,2529 3. THE EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THE STAND-UP OF THE LS DIVISION IS 1 JUNE 2003. AN UPDATE MESSAGE WILL BE RELEASED PRIOR TO THE STAND-UP AND WILL PROVIDE ANY NEW INFORMATION REGARDING CHANGES IN OFFICE LOCATIONS/PHONE EXTENSIONS.