S-4 logistics staff officer

Definition/Scope: (ATTP 5-0.1) The ACOS, G-4 (S-4) is the principal staff officer for sustainment plans and operations (general), supply, maintenance, transportation, services, and operational contract support. The G-4 (S-4) helps the support unit commander maintain logistics visibility with the commander and the rest of the staff. The G-4 (S-4) has staff coordinating responsibility of the transportation officer and the air mobility officer. The G-4 (S-4) prepares Annex F (Sustainment) and Annex P (Host-Nation Support) to the operation order or operation plan. (Refer to FM 4-0 and FM 7-15 for more detailed information on the duties and responsibilities of the G-4 [S-4].)

Broader Terms:

Coordinating Staff Officer

Related Terms:

Chief of fires
Chief of protection
Chief of sustainment
G-5 plans staff officer
G-8 resource management staff officer
S-1 personnel staff officer
S-2 intelligence staff officer
S-3 operations staff officer
S-6 signal staff officer
S-7 inform and influence activities staff officer
S-9 civil affairs operations staff officer