Interview

someone who works in the logistics field and report back to the class

on the following: key responsibilities, essential skill sets, any useful

tools for logistics planning, challenges, and limitations for those

working in the logistics field.

Important Note: Please get started on this assignment right away

Line someone up for your interview now! Start making phone calls or

sending e-mail requests now, so you can lock into an interview date as

soon as possible. The interview should take no more than 20 minutes and

you don’t have to conduct it by phone or Skype. You can submit the

questions and solicit responses by e-mail!

The information you gather from people working in the logistics field

will help you achieve our first course objective (CO-1): Prepare a

logistics planning tool that captures key planning considerations for

the four stages of the mission life cycle, to include: the pre-planning

phase, mission start-up, mandate implementation phase, and transition.

Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 350 words. Credit

all sources you rely on by using parenthetical citations in text and by

providing complete citations in a reference list following Turabian’s

parenthetical citation/reference list style of citation. Please respond

to at least 2 other students. Responses should be a minimum of 150 words

and include direct questions.