DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
2000 NAVY PENTAGON
WASHINGTON DC 20350-2000
OPNAVINST 4951.2
N4
9 May 2023
OPNAVINST 4951.2
From: Chief of Naval Operations
Subj: LOGISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAM
Ref: (a) DoD Instruction 1322.06, Fellowships, Legislative Fellowships, Internships,
Scholarships, Training-With-Industry (TWI), and Grants Provided to DoD or DoD
Personnel for Education and Training of 12 October 2016
(b) 10 U.S.C.
(c) DoD Regulation 5000.7, Joint Ethics Regulation, of 17 November 2011
Encl: (1) Sample LOGTECH NAVADMIN
(2) Sample Problem Statement
1. Purpose. To issue Navy policy and procedures for the Logistics and Technology Education
Program (LOGTECH) per references (a) through (c).
2. Background.
a. Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, Fleet Readiness and Logistics (CNO N4) facilitates
LOGTECH educational opportunities for senior military and civilian personnel in the logistics
career field to enable critical thinking about logistics, supporting technologies and business
practices.
b. LOGTECH opportunities are presently available at the University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill Institute for Defense and Business (IDB). This instruction covers the selection and
assignment of Department of Navy (DoN) personnel for the IDB LOGTECH executive and
advanced courses.
3. Scope and Applicability.
a. LOGTECH is available to senior military and civilian personnel associated with the
Navy’s logistics community of practice.
b. The purpose of course attendance is to examine trends in defense logistics technology
and innovation, complex decision-making and divergent thinking and strategies that will shape
the future of logistics.
