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Back IDARM Defense Acquisition and Logistics Management Slovenia FY18

Fiscal Year 2018
Division School of International Graduate Studies
Department Center for Civil-Military Relations
Investigator(s) Hussey, Benjamin T.
Sponsor Naval Education Training Security Assistance Field Activity (Navy)
Summary This proposal is funded through International Military Education and Training (IMET) in accordance with the Naval Education Training Security Assistance Field Activity (NETSAFA) IDARM MASL P309348.
The International Defense Acquisition Resource Management (IDARM) Program at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in Monterey, California educates authorized allied military officers and civilian equivalents. IDARM provides graduate level executive and continuing education programs that support intellectual innovation and growth throughout the careers of the total force. IDARM program offerings provide participants with the tools, techniques, and skills to foster improvements in defense acquisition decision-making within their armed forces and defense institutions. IDARM will conduct a one week “Defense Acquisition and Logistics Management” course in Ljubljana, Slovenia during 10-14 September, 2018 which will provide participants with an understanding of the important components and characteristics of effective logistics management International best practices are discussed along with the challenges of implementation. Participants will work in small groups on a case study designed to provide the opportunity to apply the concepts presented throughout the course to real life defense acquisition scenarios. Background readings will be provided to amplify topics discussed and serve as a resource for participants. Improvement of defense logistics management systems in the participant nation will enhance the U.S. Government’s security sector objectives at the national and regional level. Additionally, this course will help build the intellectual capital of the Naval Postgraduate School faculty confirmed to support this effort
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