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Who said supply chains are boring?: 6. Winfield Scott: A Native.

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To address his logistical problem, he cut his supply chain and purchased rations directly from the locals. Current resupply of water and fuel continue to pose unique logistical challenges for units deployed in Afghanistan. Combat logistics patrols are often dangerous and returning with empty cargo often isn’t a priority.