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This 6 page paper compares Alexander the Great's logistical expertise with the badly mishandled U.S. effort in Iraq in 2003. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Logistics Planning / Strategy Technology MAIN POINT: US INVASION OF IRAQ 2003 Outmoded Iraqi weapons State-of-the-art American arms Collapse of inspections caught American ground
forces unprepared; some units deployed, some still in the U.S. MAIN POINT: U.S. CAN DO BETTER Centralize supply / logistics Get equipment to the troops Do
not commit to war unless absolutely ready CONCLUSION Introduction If Alexander the Great were leading the American troops in Iraq, wed have finished up there and
been home by now. Alexander wouldnt have liked it one bit if his troops didnt have the equipment they needed to do the job, and hed have kept after the
power that be until Americans were properly supplied and protected. Whether one agrees with the war in general or not, its extremely difficult to watch young Americans dying because they
dont have the equipment they need to protect themselves. This paper compares Alexanders conquests to the American invasion of Iraq in 2003, and argues that Alexander did a better job.
Discussion This paper will examine three main points. Our first point is an examination of Alexanders methods with regard to logistics. Our second is an examination of how the U.S.
supplies its troops. And our third point is how it could improve its delivery. That is, the paper breaks down as follows. The first part looks at Alexanders techniques
of logistics and supply, because he was known for them. Then it describes the way in which the American government prepared for the invasion of Iraq, and why that invasion
was badly handled with regard to logistics and supply. The last few paragraphs of the paper describe the way in which the U.S. could improve its handling of similar situations
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