NATO MAINTENANCE AND SUPPLY AGENCY
NATO MAINTENANCE AND SUPPLY AGENCY
Author(s): Marius DanciulescuContributor(s): Iulia NASTASIE (Translator)
Subject(s): Security and defense, Military policy, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Centrul tehnic-editorial al armatei
Keywords: public purchase; technical assistance; conventional ammunitions; anti-personnel landmines; supply management;
Summary/Abstract: The author elaborates on the main fields in which the Agency is involved; supply; maintenance; management contract; engineering and technical assistance. Most of these logistic services are outsourced, NAMSA playing an important role in consolidating the necessary supplies of the nations, in centralising the activities of logistic management, in carrying out bidding procedures that are competitive at the international level and in controlling the costs and quality of the services rendered by the clients. NAMSA also provides support for NATO Codification System and there is cooperation online for logistic management, information exchange and material purchase. In the latest years, the Agency has become more and more involved in providing logistic support for NATO and for the operations carried out by the armed forces of the member states.
Journal: Romanian Military Thinking
- Issue Year: 2009
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 132-138
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English