Advanced Logistics and Technology (Advanced Logtech)
MARADMIN 351/04 announces the Advanced Logistics and Technology (Advanced LogTech) program, a one-week course at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, scheduled for 11-15 October 2004. The Marine Corps has 7 quotas allocated to specific commands for Marine officers (Major through Colonel) and civilians (GS-13 through GS-15), with nominations due by 30 August 2004.
Issued: August 18, 2004
1. PURPOSE. THIS MESSAGE ASSIGNS STUDENT QUOTAS AND SOLICITS STUDENT NOMINATIONS FOR THE PROGRAM IN ADVANCED LOGISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY (ADVANCED LOGTECH), WHICH WILL CONVENE 11-15 OCT 04 AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA (UNC), CHAPEL HILL, NC. 2. BACKGROUND. ADVANCED LOGTECH IS A ONE-WEEK COURSE TAUGHT BY THE UNC KENAN-FLAGLER BUSINESS SCHOOL. THE CURRICULUM FOCUSES ON THE INTEGRATION OF INFORMATION AND DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS IN LOGISTICS AND THE MANAGEMENT OF THE SUPPLY CHAIN. THE COURSE IS DESIGNED TO EXPOSE THE STUDENT TO GLOBAL BEST PRACTICES AND LEADING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY TO PREPARE LOGISTICIANS FOR ADVANCES THAT WILL DRIVE LOGISTICS AND SUPPORTING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE FUTURE. 3. STUDENT ELIGIBILITY. A. MARINE OFFICERS: MAJOR THROUGH COLONEL. B. CIVILIANS: GS-13 THROUGH GS-15 4. STUDENT ALLOCATIONS. THE MARINE CORPS HAS 7 QUOTAS IN THE UPCOMING COURSE, ALLOCATED AS FOLLOWS: COMMAND SEATS MARFORLANT 2 MARFORPAC 2 HQMC (DC, I&L) 1 MARCORLOGCOM 1 MARCORSYSCOM 1 5. SUBMIT NOMINATIONS BY NAVAL MESSAGE TO CG EDCOM PRES MCU QUANTICO VA C40 LOG, NLT 30 AUG 04. ONLY NOMINATIONS FROM THE COMMANDS LISTED IN PARAGRAPH 4 WILL BE ACCEPTED. MCU (SOML) WILL CONFIRM NOMINATIONS AND CONTACT INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS CONCERNING REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING FORMAT APPLIES: A. LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, INIT B. GRADE C. PRIMARY MOS D. CURRENT BILLET E. WORK PHONE (DSN AND/OR COMM) F. EMAIL ADDRESS G. COMMAND POC, PHONE NUMBER, AND EMAIL ADDRESS 6. FUNDING. ALL COSTS (TUITION, TRAVEL, LODGING, AND PER DIEM) ARE CENTRALLY FUNDED BY THE LOGTECH PROGRAM MANAGER, U.S. ARMY MATERIEL COMMAND. THE LOGTECH PROGRAM MANAGER WILL PROVIDE TRAVEL ORDERS AND TRAVEL CLAIM FILING INSTRUCTIONS.