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Army Logistician
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May 1, 2008
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In a complex organization like the Army Combined Arms Support Command (CASCOM) at Fort Lee, Virginia, leaders and decisionmakers must routinely ask at least three critical, overarching questions in order to maintain the relevance of their products, their focus on their customers, and the viability of their organization: Where are we, where are we going, and how do we get there? These questions must be answered so that the products and services the organization generates serve its intended primary customer.
CASCOM's principal customers are sustainment Soldiers and the transforming organizations to which those Soldiers are assigned. Determining "what right looks like" in the ...
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