Military Operations Empowered Through Logistics

Speaker:
Adam Yearwood, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Logistics)

Adam Yearwood, Director of Transportation for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, showcases the important partnership between Industry and the Department of Defense (DoD). Learn about the Office of the Secretary of Defense’s role in shaping logistics for the military, the Logistics and Materiel Readiness Strategic Plan, and the key factors that lead to policy changes through an overview of the steps and processes for DoD transportation policy creation and revision.

Mr. Yearwood will describe the Secretary of Defense’s Agenda and Department initiatives as they pertain to transportation. Key DoD transportation policy issuances and documents that drive decision making will be reviewed, and the process of making, revising, and coordinating on policies which impact all facets of the Department will be described. Finally, Mr. Yearwood will provide an update on recent and pending policy changes and issues of importance to the DoD.