'We had a great team, I think they did a great job, and even though we came into this location with a new team we have improved our
sustainment footprint, and that will help with future missions,' said Anderson.
The section included the following sentence: "This includes attaching a medical command (deployment support) to a TSC, a medical brigade to a combat support hospital, a hospital center to an ESC, and a multifunctional medical battalion to a
sustainment brigade."
Together with the US Air Force and Lockheed Martin, AEC will complete training and execute specific
sustainment efforts, including maintenance on line replaceable units, logistics and upgrades.
As Kendall noted, in addition to counting PBL arrangements, "We want to make sure that the ones we have are effective, and we will probably increase our use, but we need to do it in cases where it makes sense, and we need to make sure it's being done well." PBL provides insight and information that can affect costs and performance throughout the
sustainment cycle.
Reportedly, as a result of budget pressures and administrative issues placed on the US Army by the Continuing Resolution and Sequester, the US government requested, and Comtech agreed to, a two year USD43.6m BFT-1
sustainment contract which modified the terms of Comtech's previously announced three year BFT-1
sustainment contract, which had a not-to-exceed value of USD80.7m.
The US Army has also informed the company that it intends to award and fund a separate contract to Comtech to procure future BFT-1
sustainment services (including the USD10.0m annual IP license fee) for periods beyond March 31, 2014.
You'll also find other links to knowledge-sharing sites like the Army Training Network and the
Sustainment Knowledge Network.
What follows is a guide for what to focus on and what to overlook when providing for the unique intelligence needs of a
sustainment command.
Although the facilities
sustainment model, implemented in 2003, provides a consistent and reasonable framework for preparing estimates of DOD's annual facility
sustainment funding requirements, accuracy and supportability issues with two of the model's key inputs have affected the reliability of the model's estimates.
"It provides a complimentary capability to the Army's
sustainment commands."
Sustainment membership in the F-4 TCG is normally fulfilled using follow-on "G" or "Q" cases with lines that cover the following:
Army Combat Service Support Systems recently awarded INNOLOG a contract valued at $187 thousand to provide Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) for the Product Manager (PM) for Force
Sustainment Systems (FSS) at Natick, MA over the next year.
Changes to structure and reduced personnel numbers have increased the need for maneuver commanders to emphasize
sustainment rehearsals and incorporate
sustainment into their schemes of maneuver.
