An Appropriate Model of Logistics in a Joint Regional Command in the Future Battle Scope

Abstract

Confronting the threats of the upcoming wars requires recognizing the future battle scope and using all the capabilities and components of national power. In such a situation, joint operations can increase the efficiency and effectiveness of strategies and tactics by utilizing all available capacities. Today, one of the weaknesses of even the great armies of the world is logistics. In other words, this sector has not yet been able to improve its speed and flexibility than other sectors. The main issue in this study is the lack of an appropriate model of logistics in a joint regional command across the country in the future battle space. This research is an applied type that was conducted using a cross-sectional descriptive-analytical method. The statistical population of the study consisted of senior officers, experts and professors of military universities in the fields related to logistics, and the sample size was 78. The sample was selected using cluster sampling method and 13 subjects from the statistical population were selected for the interview. The reliability coefficient of the questionnaire was 0.779 and the researcher-made questionnaire was pre-test. The results of the research showed the appropriate relationship between joint regional command and logistic dimensions.

Keywords

• logistics
• joint regional command
• future battle scope
• joint operation