{"id":41005,"date":"2023-09-26T12:22:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T16:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ise.ncsu.edu\/?p=41005"},"modified":"2023-09-26T12:22:57","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T16:22:57","slug":"logistically-speaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webpublishing.oit.ncsu.edu\/ise-ncsu-edu\/2023\/09\/26\/logistically-speaking\/","title":{"rendered":"Logistically Speaking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Original article by <a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.ncsu.edu\/tag\/ed-williams\/\">Ed WIlliams<\/a> from the <a href=\"https:\/\/magazine.ncsu.edu\/\">NC State Alumni Association Magazine<\/a>. Photo credit: Shana Hutchins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maj. Gen. Michelle Rose \u201990 is where she needs to be when she needs to be there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As \u201ca career logistician\u201d and the first woman in the Virginia National Guard to achieve the rank of two-star general, Rose is assistant deputy commanding general for National Guard Affairs, currently assigned to the U.S. Materiel Command in Huntsville, Ala. The command provides combat systems, repairs, medicine, fuel, food, water and shelter to the military and their families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/webpublishing.oit.ncsu.edu\/ise-ncsu-edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/353\/2023\/09\/logistically-speaking-01.jpg\" alt=\"Maj. Gen. 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The command now supports Ukraine&#8217;s defense efforts and NATO partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In western Afghanistan, she\u2019s led her troops across expanses, searching deserts for days to supply ever-moving coalition forces. She recalls meeting with Afghan elders to help village women who lost male breadwinners in the war: \u201cWe all came up with the idea to provide sewing machines and materials so they could make a living creating clothes.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-wolfpack-red-color has-text-color\">Military logistics\u2009. . .\u2009is \u201cmore than bullets and bombs.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite>Michelle Rose \u201990<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>As director of logistics and engineering at North American Aerospace Defense Command\u2009\u2014\u2009U.S. Northern Command (NORAD) in Colorado from 2019\u201322, Rose helped with the annual Christmas Eve Santa tracking operation. 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