{"product_id":"military-supply-chain-management-and-peoples-liberation-army-logistics","title":"Military Supply Chain Management and People's Liberation Army Logistics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Rajiv Chauhan\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: ‎ VIJ Books (India) Pty Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: ‎ 31 January 2015\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: ‎ English\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover: ‎ 130 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-10: ‎ 9382652965\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-13: ‎ 978-9382652960\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Weight: ‎ 400 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eMilitary Supply Chain Management and People's Liberation Army Logistics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e authored by veteran defense strategist and logistics expert Col.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Rajiv Chauhan,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e is a highly specialized,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e cutting-edge treatise analyzing contemporary defense logistics and cross-border security.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Published by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"281\" class=\"\"\u003eVij Books India\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e this technical volume addresses a crucial domain in modern warfare.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The core philosophy of this text rests on the classic military maxim that while amateur strategists study tactics,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e true professionals study logistics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Chauhan argues that without highly optimized,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e technologically integrated supply chains,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e cutting-edge military hardware—such as advanced tanks,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e fighter jets,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and artillery units—remain nothing more than meaningless numbers on an organization table.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe book is structurally organized into strategic analytical modules that transition from baseline logistics theories to deep geopolitical case studies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e It begins with a comprehensive introduction to modern corporate supply chain theories and their specialized adaptations into high-intensity theater warfare.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The absolute core of the volume is its deep,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e systematic analysis of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"382\" class=\"\"\u003eRevolution in Military Logistics (RML)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e taking place within China's People's Liberation Army (PLA).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Chauhan details how the PLA has aggressively modernized its infrastructure,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e shifting away from massive,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e slow legacy stockpiles toward lean,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e digitized,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e agile,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and outsourced logistics networks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The chapters explore how China coordinates civilian commercial infrastructure—including commercial rail,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e high-speed ports,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and domestic courier systems—to achieve rapid,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e large-scale force projection along complex border terrains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\" id=\"p-rc_040554fd5b0d9492-25\"\u003eCol. Rajiv Chauhan is an elite retired Indian Army officer who served with distinction in the Army Ordnance Corps for nearly three decades. \u003cspan class=\"citation-8 citation-end-8\"\u003eOver his highly decorated career, he has commanded a major Ordnance depot in the volatile Eastern sector, served as a Senior Provision Officer for central depots, and was an active architect in the automation and computerized inventory control projects of the Indian Army.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"4\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"citation-7 citation-end-7\"\u003eHe synthesized this extensive field expertise as a Senior Research Fellow at the prestigious United Service Institution of India (USI).\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"5\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eCol. Chauhan’s analytical and authorial style is highly objective, precise, and deeply rooted in real-world military logistics. Writing with the clarity of a veteran field commander and defense analyst, he cuts through speculative journalism to provide data-driven structural breakdowns of foreign military capacities. By balancing pure supply chain metrics with real-world geographical constraints, his literature serves as an indispensable reference standard for defense researchers, national security policymakers, military colleges, and civil services aspirants focusing on strategic international relations and national security frameworks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VIJ Books (India) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51998482071850,"sku":"VASY-9382652965","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1218\/4618\/files\/71y4rwLUPVL._SL1360.jpg?v=1782451495","url":"https:\/\/crazyshelf.com\/products\/military-supply-chain-management-and-peoples-liberation-army-logistics","provider":"Crazyshelf.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}