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815G Expeditionary Force Logistic Support: Deployed

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Overview

An Expeditionary Force Logistic Support specialist provides logistical support for theater commander operations while deployed in combat zones. This specialist performs duties involving the procurement, maintenance, and transportation of military material, facilities, and personnel.

Core Skills

  • Procurement support for deployed operations
  • Transportation support for material and personnel
  • Maintenance support for material and facilities

Civilian Career Paths

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Logisticians

Supporting theater operations through procurement, maintenance, and transportation transfers directly to coordinating civilian logistics needs.

How to prepare: Build a sample logistics plan connecting material requirements, procurement, maintenance, and transportation, using an Excel tracker to compare delivery performance against targets.

What the civilian work involves
  • Maintain and develop positive business relationships with a customer's key personnel involved in, or directly relevant to, a logistics activity.
  • Develop an understanding of customers' needs and take actions to ensure that such needs are met.
  • Review logistics performance with customers against targets, benchmarks, and service agreements.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • SAP software

Procurement Clerks

Performing procurement duties for a deployed logistics team provides a direct foundation for civilian purchasing support.

How to prepare: Practice a purchase-order workflow by comparing sample supplier prices and delivery dates, preparing an order, and tracking its status in Excel.

What the civilian work involves
  • Track the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders.
  • Prepare purchase orders and send copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests.
  • Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • SAP software

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (3 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC 815G

    [1] NEC entry "815G - Expeditionary Force Logistic Support - Deployed"; cached text line 21170; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: Procurement support for deployed operations, Transportation support for material and personnel, Maintenance support for material and facilities, Logisticians (O*NET 13-1081.00), Procurement Clerks (O*NET 43-3061.00)

  2. O*NET: Logisticians

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Logisticians (O*NET 13-1081.00)

  3. O*NET: Procurement Clerks

    [3] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Procurement Clerks (O*NET 43-3061.00)

Defense contractor jobs for 815G

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