Army Logistics University

The United States Army Logistics University (ALU), a subordinate school of the United States Army Combined Arms Support Command, is located at Fort Lee, Virginia.

The Army Logistics University (ALU) officially opened its doors on 2 July 2009,[1] as part of the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Law. The ALU received its genesis from the Army Logistics Management College (ALMC).

Army Logistics University campus

While it is a self-titled "University", Army Logistics University received accreditation status from the Council on Occupational Education (COE), recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.[2]

The Army Logistics University contains the Logistics Leaders College, providing military officer's logistics training. The college offers key functions courses including; Basic Officer Leader Course for Quartermaster, Ordnance, and Transportation Lieutenants, Logistics Captains Career Course for Captains, and key functional courses such as the Support Operations Course and pre-command courses to prepare Lieutenant Colonels and Colonels for command of logistics formations.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Army Logistics University opens today at Fort Lee". Richmond Times Dispatch. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  2. "History of the Army Logistics University". Army Logistics University Website. Fort Lee, US Army. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2013.
  3. "Army Logistics University". alu.army.mil. Retrieved 22 February 2020.


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