Examines support for a large army in overseas operations during World War II. Troop requirements and function are explored in addition to the function of the communications zone and recommendations are given.
This paper discusses the influence of current and anticipated developments in new weapons, improved transportation, global impact of future warfare, increased tempo of operations, and logistical support.
This document sets out to examine the problems of personnel procurement, training, and equipment design with respect to the man-machine efficiency required to secure cooperation within the Armed Forces.
This paper addresses the question "should corps become a link in the chain of supply and evaluation"? The annex is a formal staff memorandum- supply- example of corps as a link in the chain of supply.
This document gives information on the methods of handling prisoners of war in the communications zone in order to implement the procedures of planning for and handling of the prisoners of war in any future war in which this nation might be engaged.
Allard, H. W.; Schull, H. W.; Zoller, V. L.; Huntsberry, W. A.
Studies and analyzes the methods of command, control, organization and employment of Service Troops in the Army Service area. Also looks at the adaptability of the Logistical Division for employment within the Army Service Area. Recommends changes...
First Place Winner of the MacArthur Military Leadership Writing Competition for the CGSC Class 2009-02. True leaders create meaning out of difficult events or relationships, while others may be devastated or even defeated by them. Leaders come out...
Seeks to determine if a Fighter Wing is a necessary headquarters in a tactical air command. Determines that the Fighter Wing should be disbanded and that a tactical control group be formed from the signal and control units assigned to the Fighter...
This paper addresses the development of ways and means of reducing the quantities of supplies in the "pipelines" of the supply system and still maintain effective support to the combat forces. Issues include the fact that air transport decreases...
First Place Winner of the MacArthur Military Leadership Writing Competition for the 2010 CGSC Class. Lessons learned from manually tracking friendly and enemy forces during Operations Desert Storm (ODS) in Iraq and Restore Hope in Somalia, resulted...
Seeks to develop the type of logistical support require to support a type field army in an amphibious operation in atomic and guided missile warfare. Analyzes the problems of logistical support which arise from the use of both atomic weapons and...
This document addresses the pre-war politics and government of the Philippines, the pattern of Japanese administration, what co-prosperity actually meant to the Japanese, and the grant of Philippine independence.
This document compares the use of air evacuation and the use of surface means of evacuation to develop the most efficient evacuation policy and means of evacuating casualties.
Covers the operations of the 179th Regimental Combat Team of the 45th Infantry Division during the period of August 31st to September 2, 1944 it is intended to record in brief the operations previous to that date and in somewhat more detail cover...
Develops a plan for control of rail transportation in preparation for a possible attack on the continental United States. Analyzes civilian and military transportation requirements during wars with particular attention to congestion at all points...
Examines the (then) present system of segregating prisoners of war by political ideology and attempts to determine if system can be improved by polygraph examinations of prisoners of war.