兵马未动，粮草先行 (兵馬未動，糧草先行) bīngmǎ wèi dòng, liángcǎo xiānxíng

bīngmǎ wèi dòng, liángcǎo xiānxíng phrase before the troops move, fodder and provisions go first; logistics comes before military maneuvers
Domain: Proverb 谚语 , Subdomain: Military
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '兵馬未動，糧草先行')