Directs acquisition and wholesale logistics activities. Plans for and manages systems, subsystems, and equipment throughout their life cycle, including integrated logistics support activities during the acquisition phase. Develops, initiates, integrates, and manages all logistics actions associated with life cycle management of weapon systems, subsystems, and equipment. Serves as program office focal point for logistics throughout the acquisition life cycle. Plans and develops logistics support for current and emerging systems.
Helps formulate fiscal policy for managed weapon systems.
For entry into this specialty, an advanced degree in logistics management, acquisition logistics, transportation, supply, or business administration is desirable. For award of AFSC 21L3, completion of the Advanced Logistics Officer Course is mandatory. Two years' experience in a 21LX position and completion of a logistics bridge course.