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R-E-S-T-R-I-C-T-E-n<br />

SECTION 1<br />

G O I ~ I O I ~ T SZONE O ~<br />

118, Oranization and Ws8ion.l The Chiof quartormaster,<br />

Zuropcan Theater of Operatione, vas responsible<br />

for the procuremant, storage and issuo of all goods to the<br />

Unitad Cltates Forces and, when so diroctod by the Commanding<br />

Conoral, Turopoan Theatcr of Opcrations, to acrsome1<br />

OthGr than Unit& 4tates militan. In thc ?&??for-<br />

mancc of this mission the following divisions of tho Office<br />

of %he Chiof qmrtcrmastor wore principally cooccrnod:<br />

a. Subsintonco Division.<br />

b. Frocurcmont Division.<br />

c, Storage and Distribution DivJsion.<br />

Tho rrocuremant and storam and Distribution Division8<br />

were concerned with all classcs of suivlios. Tho rosponsibilitics<br />

of thc Subsistence Division were confined to<br />

Class I Supplizs.<br />

119. Mctions.1<br />

a. The Subsietqnce Division was charped with the<br />

following primary funotions:<br />

(1) To secure by roquisltion all Cl4SS I<br />

SUppliOS frm the United qtatos, from<br />

the British, and fron othsr souroos<br />

through tho Trocuremcint Division.<br />

(2) To maintain balanoed stocks of Class I<br />

supplios in dopots in accordmob with<br />

proscribed levels, and to rocommcnd to<br />

tho Storago and Distribution nivi9ion<br />

tho distribution of Glass I sup?liCs to<br />

aooomplish this purpose,<br />

(3) To suprvise and assist in the efficient<br />

uso of Class I supplios, including pro-<br />

paration of monus and tho formulation of<br />

m098 policies.<br />

(fk)<br />

To aovolop spooificationn for items procurd<br />

in tho Unit& Kingdom.<br />

b. Tha Trocurcmcnt Division waa charEod with<br />

making all local purchases as rqucatod by thL Subsistemu<br />

Division, and with chzclcine; al.1 requisitions on tho United<br />

fitates to dotcmino whiah itoms wuo ~~OOWRblC from local<br />

eourcos.<br />

c. Tho Rtorapo and Distribution nivision was<br />

charRoa in qcncrnl with furnishing toclinical nuidanoo for<br />

thG opcration of tho dopote, ooordinating tho distfibution<br />

- 76 -<br />

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