Awards
The 2023 National Logistics Forum will present the following awards:
NDIA Awards
2022 Edward M. Greer Award
The Edward M. Greer Award is presented annually to an industry individual in recognition of noteworthy contributions or meritorious service to the Department of Defense in the area of integrated logistics support engineering and its implementation in maintenance and product support. The award is presented in honor of its originator, Edward M. Greer.
History
The award was established in 1956 by Greer Hydraulics, Inc., to stimulate thought and develop programs which will benefit industry and the public. The award program encourages solutions to troublesome maintenance problems or to the development of integrated logistics support planning techniques to be employed in their solution.
To nominate someone, access this link here. Nominations are due COB Wednesday, January 4.
2022 Logistician Emeritus Award
The Logistician Emeritus Award is presented to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding competence and has made a substantial contribution in the field of national security logistics while serving in a governmental position.
History
The Logistician Emeritus Award was established by the Logistics Management Division in 1980 as a means of recognizing deserving individuals in the field of national security logistics while serving in a governmental position.
To nominate someone, access this link here. Nominations are due COB Wednesday, January 4.
2021 Dr. Desmond G. Newman Award for Supply Chain Excellence
History
The Newman Award is presented annually to an industry individual in recognition of noteworthy contributions or meritorious service in the area of supply chain management and its implementation in supporting the Defense Industrial Base. The award was established in 2016 by the National Defense Industrial Association, to stimulate thought and develop programs which will benefit industry and the public.
The award program encourages planning techniques or solutions to troublesome problems for supply chains supporting the Defense Industrial Base. The award is presented in honor of innovator and founder of the Supply Chain Network Committee, Dr. Desmond G. Newman.
To nominate someone, access this link here. Nominations are due COB Wednesday, January 4.
Government Award
DoD Award for Supply Chain Operational Excellence
The DoD Award for Supply Chain Excellence honors organizations that have made exceptional progress through innovative development or adoption of the best supply chain practices. Nominations are not accepted for this award.