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Military Career
Military logisticians are responsible for ensuring that equipment and people are where they need to be, exactly when they need to be there. They are also responsible for precise planning and organization, and must consider all possible aspects, phases, and contingencies while working in conjunction with other organizations to make sure every mission is safe, successful, and effective.
Explore this career outside the militaryLogisticians normally work in offices, although they may also work in a variety of other locations depending on their assignment.
What you can expect to experience while on the job
Jobs in this career field may be available in other service branches. Call or email a particular branch for more info.
Logisticians in the Military
10,645
$106,075
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People in this career achieve this level of education.
Officers typically enter the Military after they have completed a four-year college degree; enlisted service members can transition to officer positions through a variety of pathways and earn a degree while serving. Job training for logisticians primarily consists of classroom instruction and on-the-job learning in various training environments. Like other officers, they complete a comprehensive training program covering responsibilities, military structure and etiquette, traditions, and leadership development. Job-specific training content may include: Purchasing and contractingResource allocationTransportation and personnel coordination
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