A twenty-four page newspaper describing the various activities of the Civilian Conservation Corps (C.C.C.). In the bottom right corner of the front page is an index listing the numerous subjects covered in this volume. The paper is yellowed and has...
Page from a photograph album consisting of black 15" x 11" paper with two holes on one edge for inclusion in an album. Page has nine 3.5" x 2.5" sepia photographs on each side affixed with white photo corners. Photos are of buildings and people at...
Two piece rayon pillowcase with pink edge fringe. The front of the case has a blue banner border with black outline and lettering. At the top center of the border is a shield with red and pink stripes and stars and dark background above. Inside the...
Olive drab cotton duck canteen cover with gray wool felt lining inside. The cover is closed with two brass lift the dot fasteners. On the cover reverse is a brass bent wire fastener secured within a piece of webbed material folded and stitched to...
Dark green wool garrison cap with olive drab silk sweatband sewn inside. White label sewn onto sweatband. Sewn on outside, on front left, is bright yellow and green C.C.C emblem.
Headquarters, European Theater of Operations, War Department Observers Board.
Pathfinder teams are trained at a special pathfinder school in the United Kingdom. The school is a part of the 1st Allied Airborne Army. The IX T.C.C. of the 1st Allied Airborne Army has established a provisional pathfinder group which specializes...
The Traffic Control Branch was organized in 1941 "to aid in the movement of such War Department Traffic," and to avoid the experience of World War I transportation. The branch established procedures in an attempt to provide a smooth flow of freight...
Committee 15, Officers Advanced Course, The Armored School, 1948-1949; Cantey, J.; Sykes, J. R.; Peyton, J. L.; Edmondson, C. C.; Noel, J. C.; Drews, R. E.; Crouch, H. J.; Stockton, J. B.
This is a story of the 10th Armored Division and what the division did in the Saar-Moselle Triangle during November and December of 1944, and again in February 1945. This document considers the actions of the division from about the 8th of...
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.
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates has directed each of the military service chiefs to consider changes to officer management policies that will contribute to a more efficient and flatter military organization. However, it is not clear whether...
This document, prepared by the Office of the Chief of Transportation, discusses transportation via ocean, rail, highways, and others, along with issues regarding storage. The purpose of this monograph is to outline the operating relationships of...
During the Second World War, the Quartermaster General appointed a Transportation Advisory Group (with representatives from all branches of the transportation industry) to assist him in dealing with the movement of troops, supplies, construction...
The need for continued expansion of military transportation became increasingly apparent during the Second World War. This paper highlights many issues regarding the importance of transportation including: organizational development;...
The objective of this monograph is to present a general description of the organization and activities of the transportation zones, including the separate installations over which the zone transportation officers have jurisdiction. More detailed...