> the most effective weapon on the modern battlefield is food. Experts do say that logistics is one of the most important factors in warfare. An army marches o

> the most effective weapon on the modern battlefield is food. Experts do say that logistics is one of the most important factors in warfare. An army marches on its stomach, Napoleon reputedly said. Imagine feeding 20,000 people on the march: That's 40-60,000 meals per day, who knows how much water, plus waste - all shipped through war zones. And that ignores other supplies: Fuel, bullets, parts, medicine, etc.