Logistics in the Austrian Armed Forces HEERESLOGISTIKSCHULE BG Dieter JOCHAM, Cdr E: hlogs@bmlvs.gv.at
Curriculum vitae Born in Vienna in 1955 Married (since 1977), 2 Sons (*1979, *1984) Technical College, Mechanical Engineering, Vienna Residence in MÖDLING, District of Lower Austria 1974 Conscript Time One - Year - Volunteer 1975-1978 Military Academy, WR. NEUSTADT 1979-1982 Company Commander, WR. NEUSTADT 1982-1985 General Staff Course, National Defence Academy, Vienna 1985-1990 G3 / Military District Command, Lower Austria 1990-1993 Chief of Staff / 3rd Mechanized Infantry Brigade, MAUTERN 1993-1998 G4 & Logistics Chief / III. Corps in BADEN 1999-2000 Deputy Commander of the Logistics Department (QM) since 01 07 00 since 01 12 03 since 01 08 07 Commander Vice President, Austrian Officer s Society Member of the Chamber for Science of the AAF
1 Austrian Armed Forces - Organisation 2 AAF international Operations 3 Logistics in international Operations 4 AAF Participation 5
1 Austrian Armed Forces - Organisation 2 AAF international Missions 3 Logistics in international Missions 4 Participation AAF 5
Population 90.55 mio 8.22 mio Area 329 560 sq.km 83 870 sq.km Length of Border Length of Coast 4 639 km 3 444 km 2 562 km Population Density 274.7 per sq.km 97.98 per sq.km
Since 1955: AUSTRIA = Neutral Country 1945-1955
1955-1989 Pres Ho Chi Minh Gen SPANNOCHI Austrian Raumverteidigung Guerilla-War 1972-1992
VN VN VN VN NATO + EU EU NATO NATO NATO-PfP OSCE OSCE OSCE OSCE
MOD - Budget 2012 2,100 Billion Daily Costs ~300 Mio 15% Personnel ~1.300 Mio 60% Eurofighter ~200 Mio 10% Investments ~300 Mio 15%
MOD Ämter Akademies Schools Austrian Strategic Intelligence Agency Armed Forces Security Agency National Defence Akademy Land Forces School Armed Forces Construction and Survering Agency Ziv Armed Forces Personell Agency Military Akademiy Armed Forces Logistics School Ziv Armaments and Procurement Agency NCO& WO Academy Aviation and Air Defence School Col NBC Defence School Ziv School of Signals Joint Signal Support Command Joint Force Command Joint Service Support Command Armed Forces Medical School
AAF Structure Land Forces 4 brigades 27 battalions Air Force 2 brigades + 2000 soldiers Rapidly deployable units Special Ops Forces 3 task groups
Wartime strength: AAF Structure 55.000 troops Peacetime strength: + ~ 16.000 professionals + ~ 3 x 12.000 conscripts (3 times/year a 6 month) + ~ 8.000 civilian + ~ 40.000 reserve
1 Austrian Armed Forces - Organisation 2 AAF international Operations 3 Logistics in international Missions 4 Participation AAF 5
PfP
MINURSO WEST SAHARA MilObs 2 EUSEC RD CONGO Experts 1 RACVIAC KROATIEN Experts 1 EUMM GEORGIEN 5 KFOR KOSOVO EUFOR ALTHEA BOSNIEN UNDOF GOLAN 460 350 380 in total: ~ 1550 UNIFIL LIBANON TrspCoy 160 ISAF AFGHANISTAN SO 3 UNTSO Naher Osten MilObs UNFICYP ZYPERN StaffPers 7 4 UNOWA WESTAFRIKA DMA 1 Feb 2012 KFOR DEU-AUT ORFBn 150 national Reserves BALKAN 250 EUFOR LBY LBY, TUN, EGY 1
EUFOR ALTHEA BIH COMEUFOR: MjrGen BRIEGER (AUT) ~ 350 troops
KFOR ~ 460 troops:
AUCON/UNDOF ~ 380 troops ISRAEL - UNDOF - SYRIA
UNIFIL ~ 160 troops since december 2011
Austrian engagement in CHAD / RCA - EUFOR (Feb. 2008 - March 2009) SOF-Task Group ~ 130 troops - MINURCAT (March 2009 Dec 2009) Transport Coy ~ 130 troops
Austrian engagement in CHAD / RCA
Internationale Cooperation s MTT/ASS Mobile Training Team/ Ammunition Storage Site
1 Austrian Armed Forces - Organisation 2 AAF international Missions 3 Logistics in international Operations 4 Participation AAF 5
AAF Vehicle-Generation Heavy Multirole Vehicle" PANDUR Heavy Multirole Vehicle" DINGO "Light Multirole Vehicle" IVECO
AAF Vehicle-Generation Sandviper" Basis Puch Standard Puch UNIMOG 4000 MAN UNIMOG 4000
New Truck-Generation TGA 8x8 " MAN HLS 8x8 armoured" MAN
New Logistics Technologies
New Logistics Technologies
Headquater Equipment
High Quality Medical Service
MEDEVAC Container C-130 K HERCULES operational since 2011
1 Austrian Armed Forces - Organisation 2 AAF international Missions 3 Logistics in international Missions 4 International partizipation AAF 5
International cooperations EU Battlegroup Concept Assistance to Humanitarian Operations Evacuation Operations Conflict Prevention Separation of Parties by Force Geographic region for EUBG missions 6000 km from Brussels
International cooperations EUBG 2012-2 Logistic Lead Nation (LLN) Austria
International cooperations Full member observer OLSP Operation Logistic Support Partnership (for EUBG )
International cooperations Movement Coordination Centre Europe AUT since 2010 Full member AUT AUT AUT
International cooperations
1 Austrian Armed Forces - Organisation 2 AAF international Missions 3 Logistics in international Missions 4 Participation AAF 5
270 different courses
Organisation 225 Employees (155 Teachers & Instructors) Mission 270 different Courses 5500 trainees / year 600 courses / year 20-35 courses / week Costs 20 Mio Common Assessment Framenwork
CO Controller Headquarter Division Vienna Institute for Logistics & Field Supply Vienna Institute for Quartermaster & Administrative Services Vienna Institute for Technical Services Vienna and Grossmittel Institute for Traffic & Transport Baden and Zwölfaxing
International meetings Controller-Symposion
International exercises FOURLOG 2011 14 days AUT + CZE + HUN + SVK
International training - LogC PSO OC.. 3 weeks - LogC PSO BC.. 2 weeks
Military partnership
National logistics networking Technologisches Gewerbemuseum
AAF - LOGISTICS Ready for Future