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Desert Shield/Storm Logistics: Observations by U.S. Military Personnel

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Report Type Reports and Testimonies
Report Date Nov. 13, 1991
Report No. NSIAD-92-26
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Summary:

The Defense Department's ability to move massive amounts of troops and materiel for Desert Shield/Storm was a significant achievement. As might be expected of such an enormous undertaking, however, not all went smoothly. GAO interviewed U.S. military officials involved in Desert Shield/Storm. This report describes lessons that could be applied to avoid future logistical problems and replicate the management practices and ingenuity U.S. military personnel used to overcome many of these problems.

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