Crowley
Anchorage, Alaska
Logistics Corps 90A
Company Overview
Crowley Fuels is a leader in Alaska's fuel industry, providing safe, dependable transportation, distribution and sales of petroleum products to more than 280 communities across the state.
The company is the state's largest wholesaler of quality fuel products, including diesel, heating fuel, propane, gasoline, aviation fuels, marine fuels and packaged petroleum products. Crowley has 18 petroleum terminals across the state with a combined 76 million gallons of storage capacity, and the company utilizes its diverse distribution channels - on land, over water and occasionally through the air - to deliver the fuel Alaskans need to live, work and play throughout the state.
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Program Overview and Requirements
Expeditionary petroleum operations as it relates to acquisition, distribution, safety, and management. Additional exposure to global joint military exercises and equipment testing as it relates to Joint Logistics Over the Shore and autonomous resupply.
Learning Objective
Optimize broadening opportunity to gain corporate level experience working in expeditionary petroleum operations. Relate learned processes to DoD / Army Functions and recommend improvements.
- Over the Shore Delivery Methods - Barring Sea / Pacific
- Extreme Cold Weather Operations -Arctic
- INDO/PACOM Lessons Learned - Australia Operations
- Inter-service Engagements
- At Sea Replenishment Programs
- Build program for future participants
- Commercial JLOTS Operations
Training Objective
- Crowley Maritime Business Operations
- Petroleum Operations
- Petroleum Distribution
- Petroleum Planning
Data Analysis
- Fuel
- Weather
- Tide
- Vessel Draft
- Pump Throughout
- Ice Flow
UPS
Atlanta, GA
Logistics Corps 90A
Company Overview
UPS incorporates the full logistical support needed to get the right products to the right places, on time and in excellent condition. Founded in 1907, UPS has grown into a multi-billion-dollar corporation by clearly focusing on the goal of enabling commerce around the globe. They have become the world's largest package delivery company and leading global provider of specialized transportation and logistics.
Joined TWI Program in Summer 2016.
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Program Overview and Requirements
Supply chain management best practices and forecasting solutions for large scale customer support operations that will be utilized to enable more efficient methods in the Army’s supply chain processes in support of LSCO. Additional knowledge and exposure to petroleum operations and quality assurance methods / processes.
Learning Objective
- Joint Petroleum Over the Shore
- Expeditionary Fuel System Operations
- Maritime, Aviation, and Land Fuel Operations
- Interrelationships with DoD Partners
- Understanding Petroleum Industry Capabilities and Objectives
- Providing Petroleum Industry Solutions to Complex Military Problems
- Fuels and Additive Technological Developments
- Commercial Pipeline Operations
- Developments in Fixed Site Storage
- Environmental Practices, Procedures & Equipment
Data Analysis
- Product Reorder Points
- Contract Valuation