Defense management : DOD needs to increase attention on fuel demand management at forward-deployed locations : report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives.
The Department of Defense (DOD) relies heavily on petroleum-based fuel to sustain its forward-deployed locations -- particularly those that are not connected to local power grids. While weapon platforms require large amounts of fuel, DOD reports that the single largest battlefield fuel consumer is g...
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