The United States Army Logistics University (ALU), a subordinate school of the United States Army Combined Arms Support Command, is located at Fort Lee, Virginia.
The Army Logistics University (ALU) officially opened its doors on 2 July 2009,[1] as part of the 2005 Base Realignment and Closure Law. The ALU received its genesis from the Army Logistics Management College (ALMC).
While it is a self-titled "University", Army Logistics University received accreditation status from the Council on Occupational Education (COE), recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.[2]
The Army Logistics University contains the Logistics Leaders College, providing military officer's logistics training. The college offers key functions courses including; Basic Officer Leader Course for Quartermaster, Ordnance, and Transportation Lieutenants, Logistics Captains Career Course for Captains, and key functional courses such as the Support Operations Course and pre-command courses to prepare Lieutenant Colonels and Colonels for command of logistics formations.[3]