Logistics Branch (Canadian Forces)

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Logistics Branch
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Country Canada
Branch Canadian Forces personnel branch
Type logistics
Role Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Human Resource Management, Finance, and Food Services, Movements, Postal, and Ammunition
Motto Servitum Nulli Secundus Latin "Service Second To None"

The Logistics (Log) Branch is a personnel branch of the Canadian Forces (CF).

In April 2007, the CF Armed Forces Council decided to incorporate the Personnel Selection Branch into the Logistics branch.

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[edit] Unification

When the Army, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Canadian Air Force were merged in 1968 to form the Canadian Forces, the administrative Corps of the Army were deactivated and merged with their Naval and Air Force counterparts to form the Canadian Forces' personnel branches.

[edit] Training

[edit] Canadian Forces School of Administration and Logistics

The Canadian Forces School of Administration and Logistics (CFSAL) in Borden, Ontario, trains approximately 3,000 Regular Force and Reserve members and civilians annually. The training is provided primarily Supply Chain Management, Financial Management, Human Resources Management, Fleet Management and Food Services. In addition, the following seven occupations for non-commissioned members are also trained: Resource Management Support Clerk, Cook, Steward, Supply Technician, Ammunition Technician—IYAAYAS, Traffic Technician, Mobile Support Equipment Operator and Musician. CFSAL is also responsible for conducting driver training for most support trades in the CF.

[edit] Order of precedence

Preceded by
Air Operations Branch
Logistics Branch Succeeded by
Canadian Forces Medical Service

[edit] External links

[edit] References

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