A Salute to the Mann Behind the Scenes
The IDB G.O.A.T. – Ronnie Mann The Logistics behind Logistics Education Since 2006, we’ve had the privilege of working with the G.O.A.T.—Ronnie Mann. When it…
A Tribute to MajGen Bill Mullen, USMC (Ret)
2024 IDB Executive Fellow Submitted by Mark Susnis Do you know why the Ukraine and Russia are fighting? Major General Bill Mullen, USMC (retired) posed…
Mission Update – July 2024
Marking Milestones and Making Waves As we reach the midpoint of the year, The Institute for Defense and Business (IDB) reflects on a memorable and…
Empowering Electrical Industry Leaders: The CEO Advanced Leadership Seminar (CALS)
During the period 6-10 May 2024, The Institute for Defense and Business (IDB) hosted select executives from the electrical industry at a leader development program…
DeCA Invests in its People to Transform DoD’s Grocery Chain
by Jennings Dixon, IDB Program Manager In his 2021 “Message to the Force”, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin emphasized the critical importance of prioritizing defense,…
News & Notes – A Bi-Annual Newsletter
Greetings Leaders, I take this opportunity to extend my appreciation to you for your continued support. Amid the many challenges andtransitions over the last few…
Exceptional Encounters with Leaders: Developing Leaders through Education and Inspiration
A Q & A Session with Dr. Theresa “Tre” A. Smith, Deputy Joint Program Executive Officer, Armaments & Ammunition, United States Army Dr. Theresa “Tre”…
A Tour of Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MROs)Facilities by Katlin Edmunds
About the Author: Katlin Edmunds is a participant in IDB’s AIR-P Cohort 5. She shares her insights and knowledge gained during the MRO site visits…
A Reflective Testimonial by Markus Murdy
About the author: Markus Murdy is a participant in IDB’s AIR-P Cohort 5. He is sharing reflections from his participation in the the residency 2…