UK Ministry of Defence, The Ministry of Defence has been reviewing how elements of our Armed Forces' supply chain could best be organised, to provide them with modern, efficient and effective logistic support.
On 21 July 2005, Secretary of State for Defence John Reid announced a major package of modernisation plans which will release resources for new capabilities and the front-line.
A radical transformation of the Defence supply chain
The Defence Supply Chain is to undergo a radical transformation in a move that will significantly improve support to the Front Line. The MoD has chosen an in-house option for the outcome of the Future Defence Supply Chain initiative, which was set up to improve the performance of the Defence Supply Chain. This will involve a major reorganisation of how equipment and supplies are stored and distributed, with the best possible combination of greater effectiveness and lower costs.
This new way of doing business will improve current levels of support, whilst also reducing costs by
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