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R-E-5-T-R-I-C -T-3 -D lovcls, and spcoial problcms pcculiar to oooh class of Bupply must be considered ssparately. In general;however, supplies were distributed by means of the depot system. The larcat. the flraa and tho proator tho dispcrsion of troops, the prrcatcr tho numbor or dopots rcquirod. Tho cstablishment of additional dogots to satiefy this distribution roquircmont waa n 00118idCrF.tiCn in tho rucmcnded estebl3.shnont of my Snorcamd thcatcr lcvcl. Tho lovol in each clopot is also depcndcnt u3on the transportation facilitios aveilab1.e for brinuing in stock, making intor-depot sizipmmcnts, end for maintaining a propor stock lovol. d. Tho principal problcms in tho distribution of Class 7: supp1.i~~ involvod tho xrcontap.o of moh type ration to bc cotismod, the ncoossity for maintaining ~3. balanced diot, and tho supply of pc!rishablos. Tho nlllnCI'OU8 BiZQS of clothfnpl itemxi ronuiruc? thc distribution anC maintailanoo of balancod stocks of all sizes in aocordwco with tariff tablcs, anc! othcr itcnis in Class I1 onc! IV, such RS spnrc parte, prosoxtcd siniinr poculiar Froblcrts of stockago and distribution. o. Unexpootod demands on sup2lics affcct tho sizc of tho lcvcl to bo oarricd. As mor6 axporionco was Gain& In tho Suropoan Thoatcr of Operations roquirencnts nru mor0 noouratoly ostimatcd and. uncxpoctud dcman?.s docreased . 21. Levols as Proscribed. a. Yerious lovols wcre proscribod for tlic Zuropom Thoator of Oprations from thG tho of its inccption. aosoriboa.levols for Clam I variod from 75 days on 29 Fovmbor 1942, to 50 days*on 3 ?larch 1945. Othor clacsos VRriod botwoon 45 rind 90 days, with a 60 day 1r:vol a8 avcrago. Tho Chiof ?uartorrmstor voluntarily cleotod to maintain n 60 day 1svol.of all classcs, and Q 45 day luvt11. of ?ost Rxclianffc itom, until Naroh 1945, whon conformod to thcso prascribcd by the "'ar ~,oi~,artLncnt. 1% b. Tho."rar ncpertucnt proscribod tho thoator levols to bo maintalncd, direotcd thnt thoy not ba axcooded, and indicctod tho point at which inco n u plioc would bo included fimt in the thoater Ic.vols?;f~~~BTho proscribod lovols wcro subjoat to tho review and rooommcndations of tho XuroDoon 7!hZ€itC Y Commander. ( AppGCdiX 1) 0; Tho Goinding Ccnernl, .&ropean Theater of O~oratlena,nroscribed t he lovols to bc. rncilntainorl within tho thoator. €IC recomixondad, In T'cbruary 1945, tho follow- .nR lcvols In days to bo luaintainod within the thoatur; 10 -Class Armp Rorvico Area Mvanco Section IntGmOdinto Section Base Sootion T 7 10 18 15 IT 15 15 20 10 SI1 (MT-90) 7 10 10 3 III (Nliod Products) 7 10 18 10 Iv 15 15 20 10 -u- R-E-3-T-it-I-C-T-b-D
H-r: +"lL&l--mfi-u The balance of theator stocks not included in tho Army Sorvioe Jcea and Advance Section worc to bc divided betwocn the Intomodiate and naso Sec%ions, but the lovols in those SOCtiona were to be brought dcvm ns soon as prccticablo to the levels preSCribGd. a. The ronction to tho Thontcr Commder's recommondations varied in tho field forces. Tlie Third US Iu?ny desired to reduce tho Class I levo1 of thc Army Sorvlco kre~from seven to five dnys in order to retain mobllity, and at the eamc timo to inc ose the lavvL1 in thc Rdv-nco Scotion from 10 to 15 dnys.ff Tho Pirst US kmy, howcvm, desired to incronso tho Flmy Tervloe Aroa levo to 15 days since thoro woru 15 days in tho ration cgclc,lh mc %id US lrmy dcsirod thnt sxpondnblc in tho krmy Servicc :?roc bo increased to a 30 day lovolJf(l wliilo tho First US .'.ray dosirod ci 30 day love1 for a ll Clnss I1 and 1V supplies. Each desired a hiqhor stock lcvcl in tho combat zono, OithGr in tho tray Rcrvico 4rea or in tho Advnnoo Scctioii. e. Tlic 12 h Army Group roComndm3,od a-sliqhtly highor stoclc l ~ v ~ but l , the ~ Thonter Comnder, cn 12 March 1945 proscribod thnt the following lovsls be cstablisbod nnd naintainod at the oarlicst practicnblc dnte:l? Army -ClOSS sorvico -kea Section AdViXlCQ I: 7 10 I1 15 15 JII 7 10 Iv 15 15 He stated thet thoro was on obvious advmtage In hnvlng uniform stoolc levels authorizod and maintninod in 4rmy Garvice Areas and h tho Pdvanoe "oction, and thnt tho levols presoribod werc set; to afford mnxinum suliyort to tho ardea whilo still mnintnining their mobility. Xxooptioas to theso lcvele wero authorlzod only on spscjfic Clam I1 .and N itams noooesnry for opcrationnl roquircncnts, -md subjoot to agreement botwoon the 12th Axmy Croup and the Comnuni- cntlona Zone. 22. dncfinition. Basod upon oxporioncc throughout the cmpaign, tho Chibf Quhrtamnstor rocomionded thnt-thc cxlst- ing dofinitions of lcvols of supply be disrogcrdud, c.n that only one lcvol b@ cstnblishsd rad defincd as follovm:l% LOVCl Of SUPPLY - that DLlOUnt Of SUp?liOS IIOCOSs~ryto bo stocked undcr.contrc1 of thc using agon- cy (Thcnter, .-, Corps, oto. ,) to provide for rill requiromonts for a given period of tjr.0 in tho futuro. Its purposo is t o provido protection agalnst intorrruption in the rogul-r flow of supplfos; to provide for M own bnlmoad dlstrlbution; and to provido n resGrvc t o ineet unoxpootod dcmnndd. - 15 - R-E-8-T-R-I-C -T-E-D
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Page 39 and 40: allocation of ships by name and nui
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R-E-S -T-R-I4 &%E -D orrifjd forccs
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R-E 4-T-R-I 4-T-E-D mro odoruato, a
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100. Conclusions. a. Class I1 and I
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R-2-S-T-R-I-C-T-E- PART THREf!l _1_
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R-E-9 -T-R-I-C -T-E-D at me sitting
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R-E-5-T-R-I-C -T-E-D of frosh moat
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116. Conclusions R-E-S-T-R-I-C-T-E
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of the supplies to the depots, and
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R-I2 -S-T-R-I-C-T-E-D number of tru
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R-E-S-T-R-I-C 4-E-D -rnaox Situat i
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R-E-$-T-R-I-c-T-E-D tinent to devel
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R-E-S-T-R-I-C-T-P-D issue of Class
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SECTION 1 HEFRIGEWMON UNITS L33. &a
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R-E -S-T-R-I-C-T-E-D ary to break t
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sections for convenience in stagger
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R-E-S-T-R-I-C-T -E-D b. QuarFmst;r
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1. T/O & F: 10-217. R-E-S-T-B-I-C-T
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148. Ifission cnd 0r~nnniar..tbion.
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R-E-S-T-B-T-C-T-I!-D Thus il opt; m
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R-E-S-T-9-I-C-T-E-D dotorminod nnd
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159. Rcoocrlcnd:.ti~~ns, R-24-T-R-I
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B-E-S -T-R-I-C-T-E -D 162. Mission
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SECTION 3 WXRATIOM OF AFW CUSS I1 A
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R-E-S -T-R-I-C-T-Z-D er headquarter
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R-X-5-T-R-I- C-T-E-D Bibliography C
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R-E-S-T-R-I 4-T-E-D for dispersion
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tion with depot operationa. 178. Re
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R-E-S-T-8-I-C -T-E-D CHAPTER 14 BEA
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R-E-S-T-R-I-C-T-E-D SECTION 2 OPEPA
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R-E-S-T-2-I-C-T-E-D Bibliography Ch
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R-E-S-T-3-I-C-T-E-D 189. Classes of
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R-E -5-T-€3-I-C-T-E-D e. A board
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194. Conclusions. R-E-94-R-I-C -T-E
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3-E-S-T-B-14-T -E-D WARTERNASTER SA
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R-E-S-T-R-I-C-T-E-D Beoause of limi
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R-E-S-T-R-I-C-T-E-D - -PART FIX3 ,u
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R-IS-.$-T-R-I-C-T-E-D It vias dotor
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agencies, giving the method of tran
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c. The annr Systun !vas installed a
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Suyxne Ticodguortcrs, .Uliod 2xmX.t
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The Quartermaster asswd cmtrol when
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1. ETO-SOP #3E, Cxitinental Supply
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LOC-1STIC.U FACTOW 229. Definition.
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H-E-5-T-R-I-C-T-E-D 0, In Octobcr 1
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H-B-S-I'-H-L -G-18-E-JJ upon actual
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allied prodacts.2 P-E-8-T-R-I-C-T-E
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R-E- S-T-R-14-T-E-U mointfiin a bal
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R-E- S-T-R- I-C-T-E-D CHAPTER 20 CL
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251. Responsibility. R-E-ST-R-I-C-T
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CL.qs.5 I 75 60 75 Ltr.dated 29 Hov
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f. Lack of control of truck s!?lyae
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HOW SENT TE1 S” ”_-- 1. Xailhea
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:'-&S-P-K-I-i-T-& u Rations, TJT,e
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DIST31IBUT"ION: 3 - co" 1 - AG 1 -
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MI36ION OF CEULQZlTEOI DEPOT AREA.
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Class of Supply --__-__-_I CLASS I
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P o\ CIVIL AFPAF-S I (ClSSS I) C I
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1. Details of Supplies/Stores aipro
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430 ?.qub SUBJECT: Composite riatio
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undor authority of lettor datcd 3 A
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June 'k4 July Auqust September Octo
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1. The Army Catering Corps is a coi
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&pproxl.mtely with that Of C.s.liS.
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:&$sing Officers at which toric31 q
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R-E-8-T-R-I-C-T-E-O (c) To ensure a
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RE-S-T-R-$-C-T-E-D the building ia
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Belt, web Waist cap, Piale, cotton,
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