16 Questions
Who is responsible for meeting the designated petroleum support requirements of the DOD components?
Director, DLA
What is the extent of DLA Energy's management responsibility for bulk petroleum?
From source of supply to the point of customer acceptance
What is one of the key functions of DLA Energy that influences joint bulk petroleum principles?
Procuring fuel to meet US military requirements
What does DLA Energy do in conjunction with the CCMDs?
Negotiates and concludes international agreements
What is one of the responsibilities delegated to the Director, DLA Energy?
Procurement, ownership, QA and QS
What does DLA Energy plan, program, budget, and fund?
All of the above
What is one of the outcomes of the integrated roles between the JPO, SAPO, Service components, and DLA Energy?
Centralized management of bulk petroleum
What does DLA Energy develop in concert with supported commanders?
Contingency support plans
What is the primary responsibility of DLA Energy regarding petroleum product specifications?
Providing technical support to military custodians
What is the purpose of the IMP developed by DLA Energy?
To identify inventory levels and storage requirements
Who does DLA Energy coordinate with to develop the annual quantity of bulk PWRS?
The Services and CCDRs
What is a critical aspect of DLA Energy's evaluation of the petroleum market?
Adjusting DOS or recommending augmented safety levels
What is DLA Energy responsible for acquiring in support of military requirements?
All of the above
What is the primary goal of DLA Energy's delivery of Class III bulk petroleum?
To deliver fuel to the point of intended use
What role do DLA Energy regional offices play in fuel support?
All of the above
What may DLA Energy do during an emergency?
Place additional liaison officers at command levels
Study Notes
Managing the Joint Bulk Petroleum Supply Chain
- The Director, DLA is responsible for meeting the petroleum support requirements of the DOD components, which has been delegated to the Director, DLA Energy.
- DLA Energy manages the bulk petroleum supply chain from source of supply to the point of customer acceptance as the DOD EA and IMM for bulk petroleum.
DLA Energy Key Functions
- Procures fuel to meet US military requirements in peacetime and war, purchasing commercial and military specification fuels.
- Plans, programs, budgets, and funds facility maintenance, repair, and construction of new fuel facilities.
- Administers and funds maintenance, repair, construction, and eligible environmental-remediation projects with the Services and CCMDs.
- Plans, programs, budgets, and funds contract storage and associated services, including refueling vehicles and equipment or aircraft servicing contracts.
- Negotiates and concludes international agreements with CCMDs to provide bulk petroleum support overseas.
- Develops contingency support plans with supported commanders to acquire necessary petroleum products, storage, and services.
Additional Responsibilities
- Provides technical support to the applicable military custodian responsible for development and management of petroleum product specifications.
- Allocates resources in support of PWRR, computes OS requirements, and develops an IMP that identifies inventory levels, storage, and covered requirements.
- Develops the annual quantity of bulk PWRS in coordination with the Services and CCDRs.
- Continuously evaluates the petroleum market and advises OSD, Joint Staff, and Services of resupply issues critical to peacetime and wartime operations and planning.
DLA Energy Regional Offices
- DLA Energy established regional offices to facilitate practical and responsible decisions that ensure expeditious delivery of fuel products to each Service.
- Regional offices coordinate delivery orders with industry, resolve logistic problems, supply emergency products, perform QA and management activities, coordinate maintenance and repair projects, and assist the JPO in petroleum logistics planning.
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