Defense Energy Support Center

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Defense Energy Support Center OEF/OIF Support
NDIA Conference Presentation Lt Col Renita
Alexander
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OEF/OIF CurrentFuel Infrastructure
KYRGYZSTAN Manas
UZBEKISTAN Karshi (KK)
IRAQ Kirkuk Mosul Tallil BIAP
Kyrgyzstan
Uzbekistan
KUWAIT KCIA Camp Doha Ali Al Salem Al Jaber
Turkmenistan
Tajikistan
Iraq
BAHRAIN Sitra DFSP Shaikh Isa AB
Jordan
Afghanistan
QATAR Um Said DFSP Al Udied AB
AFGHANISTAN
Iran
Bagram Kandahar
UAE Star Jebel DFSP Fujairah DFSP Al Dhafra
Saudi Arabia
Pakistan
UAE
PAKISTAN Jacobabad
Oman
OMAN Seeb AB Masirah AB Thurmrait AB
Yemen
YEMEN Aden Storage
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Host Nation FacilityInvestments Required

• Deteriorating Facilities
• DESC purchased
• Hoses
• Pumps
• Tires Batteries

Damaged Manifold Lines
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Distribution

• Distribution Systems
• Host Nation Military
• Commercial
• US Military

Truck Of The Year You Call, We Haul
Military Refueler 7,500 8,000 USG
Commercial Rail Cars
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Distribution Contd

• Non-US Standard Connections
• Various Host Nation Connections
• Fabricated Couplers to adapt to US Camlock
  Fitting

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Quality

• Product Availability
• Russian Grade TS1
• Jet B/JP4
• DESC Provided Additives
• US Military Injected Additives At Receipt
  Locations

US Military Additization
Russian Grade TS1
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OEF/OIF Statistics
Product Issues 19 Mar 03 25 Mar 04 1
Oct 01 25 Mar 04 OIF OEF JP8
524,010,719 566,649,358 JP5 123,956,784
513,135,482 JA1 87,506,946
321,834,070 DF2 25,260,360
38,633,315 F76 72,258,396
281,949,029 JPTS 1,567,206
2,110,010 Total 834,560,411
1,724,311,264
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DESC IraqMission Statement
The Defense Energy Support Center will assist
the Iraqi Ministry of Oil in the nations
importation of diesel, gasoline, kerosene, and
liquefied petroleum gas to meet the civilian
requirements.
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DESC Iraq

• Restore Iraqi Oil (RIO) Developed Prior To
  Offensive
• Initially Created to Put Out Fires/Restore
  Refineries
• Army Corps of Engineers Responsible for Fuel
  Importation To Meet Requirements of Iraqi
  Populace
• 8 Mar 03, DoD Awards Contract To Kellogg, Brown
  Root (KBR)
• By Nov 03, 240 Million USG Imported Into Iraq
  Theater
• 23 Dec 03, AUSD ATL directed DESC thru DLA to
  support TF- RIO mission for the importation and
  distribution of petroleum products in support of
  the Iraqi civilian population

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Responsibilities

• Sourcing and Procurement
• Transportation Management
• Quality
• Contract Administration
• Wholesale Accountability Inventory Management

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Scope of Mission

• 7000 Tank Trucks Delivering Fuel From TU/KU/JO
• Kerosene 1.64 Million USG Per Day
• Benzene 1.64 Million USG Per Day
• Liquid Petroleum Gas 2,600 Metric Tons Per Day
• Diesel 1.06 Million USG Per Day
• Six Distribution Locations
• Two In The North
• Four In The South
• In ComparisonOperation Red Ball WWII
• 24 August 1944 Allied Forces Used 1.8 Million USG
  Per Day--Todays Delivery Requirement Into Iraq
  4 Million Gallons Per Day

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Challenges

• SECURITY
• Force Protection
• COMMUNICATIONS
• Language Barrier
• Lack Of Dependable Phone Systems
• SABOTAGE
• Pipelines, Crude And Refined
• LOC Interruptions

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The Way Ahead

• DESCs strength is civil military integration
• Continue to forge new relationships throughout
  the Region
• Host Nation Facility Investments
• Security for contractors on the battlefield
• Adapt to future basing/requirements/force
  structure

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Defense Energy Support Center Fueling the Forces!