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To: henkster

No. I just ran across it when I googled up “channel ports after d day.”

He has some interesting conclusions, tho.

http://www.military-quotes.com/forum/logistics-quotes-t511.html

“There is nothing more common than to find considerations of supply affecting the strategic lines of a campaign and a war.”
- Carl von Clausevitz

“The line between disorder and order lies in logistics…”
- Sun Tzu

“Amateurs talk about tactics, but professionals study logistics.”
- Gen. Robert H. Barrow, USMC (Commandant of the Marine Corps) noted in 1980

“Logistics is the stuff that if you don’t have enough of, the war will not be won as soon as.”
- General Nathaniel Green, Quartermaster, American Revolutionary Army


29 posted on 09/15/2014 11:11:28 AM PDT by abb ("News reporting is too important to be left to the journalists." Walter Abbott (1950 -))
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To: abb

I only had time to scan it today but it appears worth a longer read.


30 posted on 09/15/2014 12:13:45 PM PDT by henkster (Do I really need a sarcasm tag?)
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