Who is ultimately responsible for ensuring that approved levels of support are requisitioned and maintained?

The Installation Commander holds the ultimate responsibility for ensuring that approved levels of support are requisitioned and maintained. This position encompasses the oversight of all logistics operations within the installation, making the Installation Commander accountable for the adequacy and effectiveness of logistics support. By ensuring that sufficient resources and support are available, the Installation Commander facilitates mission readiness and operational capability.

The Installation Commander sets the priorities and allocates resources according to the needs of the installation, providing a crucial link between various logistics functions. While logistics planners, resource managers, and support agreement managers all play essential roles in the logistics process—planning, managing resources, and coordinating agreements respectively—it is the Installation Commander who has the authoritative role to ensure that all aspects align with operational readiness and support requirements. Therefore, this position is pivotal in sustaining the logistics chain and ensuring that necessary support levels meet mission demands.