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1. ((used with a sing. or pl. v.)) logistics
the branch of military science dealing with the procurement of equipment, movement of personnel, provision of facilities, etc.
2. logistics
the planning and coordination of the details of any operation.
Etymology: (1875–80; < F logistique quartermaster's work, der. of log(er) to lodge)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) logistics
handling an operation that involves providing labor and materials be supplied as needed
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Logistics
that branch of the military art which embraces the details of moving and supplying armies. The meaning of the word is by some writers extended to include strategy
2. (noun) Logistics
a system of arithmetic, in which numbers are expressed in a scale of 60; logistic arithmetic
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. Logistics
Planning and executing the movement and support of forces. It includes those aspects of military operations that deal with: a. design and development, acquisition, storage, movement, distribution, maintenance, evacuation, and disposition of materiel; b. movement, evacuation, and hospitalization of personnel; c. acquisition or construction, maintenance, operation, and disposition of facilities; and d. acquisition or furnishing of services.
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