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Defense Logistics Agency Logo and link 'Military Packaging exists based upon the lessons learned when improper packaging failed to protect materiel in combat logistics support mission.'   The History and Significance of Military Packaging '...examines why military packaging exists, and why we need not continue to repeat the lessons of history, over and over, in the name of short-term savings.'


The History and Significance of Military PackagingAcrobat file [File Size: 400 KB, 51 pages]
    Defense Systems Management College Press, 1996
    Express written permission authorized by author.
Headquarters, Defense Logistics Agency


We are confident this document will enhance your knowledge, enlighten your understanding, and provide an undeniable awareness of the contributions and impact of military packaging in our combat zones.   By the time you finish reading this document, you will see how military packaging plays a key role in the provision of supplies to our service men and women... on time and ready for service!


Document Inquires: dlapackaging@hq.dla.milSend E-Mail to the author, Joe Maloney Jr.
Content Inquiries: DSCC.Packaging@dla.milSend E-Mail to VS web team
 

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