4 January 2002 267th Quartermasters in Somalia bulk petroleum operations during Operation Restore Hope 1993
4 January 2002 Field Laundry and Shower Operations in Somalia Operations of the 16th Field Service Company
4 January 2002 Mortuary Affairs Support in Somalia Operations of Detachment of the 54th QM Co
4 January 2002 NCO Viewpoints from Somalia 267th Quartermaster Company NCOs comment on petroleum operations
4 January 2002 Supply and Service in Somalia Operations of the 364th Supply and Service Company
4 January 2002 Logistics Support Activity in Somalia Operations of the LSA located at Jilib, Somalia, during February 1993
4 January 2002 Water Support in Somalia water support during Operation Restore Hope in Jilib, Somalia
29 June 2001 The Lesson of Bataan 1946 article on Quartermaster efforts to support US forces in the Philippines before the fall of Bataan
29 June 2001 Quartermasters on Bataan Performed Heroic Feats 1942 article on support US forces in the Philippines before the fall of Bataan
28 May 2001 Luzon Quartermaster support of operations in Luzon, Philippines
28 May 2001 The Garrison of Gouvy 89th Quartermaster Railhead Company in the Battle of the Bulge 1944
28 May 2001 Leyte Landing Role of the Quartermaster Office, Base K in the retaking of Leyte, Philippines in Oct 1944
28 May 2001 Wet-Cold Clothing Team Winter-weather indoctrination during WWII for units headed for the planned invasion of Japan
28 May 2001 The Mules of Mars Article on the use of mules by the Mars Task Force in Burma in 1944-45
27 May 2001 QM Prisoner of War Experiences of Lieutenant Joseph Goodman, captured in the Philippines in 1942
27 May 2001 The QM School-Past and Present Operations of the Quartermaster School at Fort Lee, VA in WWII
27 May 2001 Experience of an Infantry Division QM Infantry Division Quartermaster in Europe WW II
27 May 2001 Travelogue of a Division Quartermaster, 2nd Infantry Division Quartermaster in Europe WW II Part I Part II
27 May 2001 Effects Depot Operations of Graves Registration Effects Depot Q-290 in France WW II
27 May 2001 Aerial Delivery of Supplies Overview of Aerial Delivery in WW II
27 May 2001 Air Supply on the Salween River Front Airdrop operations in the first sustained Chinese offensive against the Japanese in WW II
27 May 2001 INTRODUCING THE AMSAC Improvised Aerial Delivery Container used in WW II Burma
27 May 2001 Rations in Review Colonel James C. Longino's address to the Army War College WW II
27 May 2001 The Army’s Food Program Robert P. Patterson, Under Secretary of War WW II
27 May 2001 Food Service Program Lt. Col. Ward B. Cleaves, WW II
27 May 2001 Laundry and the Tactical Situation Operations of the 600th QM Company in Europe, WW II
27 May 2001 Shoes and the Army Robert P. Patterson - Under Secretary of War, WW II
27 May 2001 Tailor to Millions, WW II
9 May 2001 History of Development of Airborne Courses a the Quartermaster School 1947-1953 Detailed background on development of the rigger school at Fort Lee - .pdf format, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader
24 March 2001 Supplies for the Troops in Burma Supply operations in the China, Burma, India (CBI) theater during WWII, Quartermaster Review, May-June 1944
24 March 2001 Laundry Service in Italy Laundry Operations in Italy in World War II, The Quartermaster Review January-February 1944
24 March 2001 Fuels and
Lubricants for Johnny Doughboy POL
Supply in World War II, The
Quartermaster Review May-June 1944
24 March 2001 The Food Situation in the European Theatre of Operations Supplying food to American forces in Europe during WWII, MAJ. GEN. ROBERT LITTLEJOHN, The Quartermaster Review January-February 1944
24 March 2001 The
Truth About War Dogs
24 March 2001 On the Heals of the Assault Force Quartermaster Service Company in North Africa & Italy in WWII, The Quartermaster Review March-April 1994
24 January 2001 Erection of Permanent Headstones in the American Military Cemeteries in Europe Quartermaster Review, January-February 1930
24 January 2001 Our Soldier Dead 1930 Essay on Graves Registration thru WW I, Quartermaster Review, May-June 1930
22 January 2001 The Work of the Army's Fleet Background on the Army Transport Service (ATS) the "Army's Navy", Quartermaster Review, March-April 1930
22 January 2001 Nature
Honors The Unknown Soldier Details the construction of the Tomb of the
Unknown Soldier
21 January 2001 The Manufacturing Branch of the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot The Quartermaster Review, September-October 1929
21 January 2001 Uniformity for Uniforms The Quartermaster, Review July-August 1931
Gold Star Mother visits to son's graves after WW I, The Quartermaster Review
May-June 1930
15 January 2001 The
San Francisco Quartermaster Depot, 1847-1928
27 November 2000 Tell Me About My Boy...1946 Pamphlet Produced by the Quartermaster Corps for Next of Kin of Deceased Service Personnel from World War II
26 November 2000 Quartermaster
Activities in World War I Extracted From: America’s Munitions
1917-1918
9 October 2000 Jeffersonville
Quartermaster Intermediate Depot; History and Functions The
Quartermaster Review - July-August 1927
9 October 2000 Rail Transportation; An Historical Military Study The Quartermaster Review – March-April 1927
9 October 2000 The Use of Horses and Mules in Modern Warfare The Quartermaster Review – November-December 1928
9 October 2000 The Holabird Quartermaster Depot 1928 Article on the main transportation depot and motor transport school for the Army
9 October 2000 Construction; An Index of Civilization Overview of Military Construction with emphasis on WWI
9 October 2000 Construction in the Field Responsibilities of a Construction Quartermaster in 1928
9 October 2000 The Army Family of Rations Short overview of rations used during Operation Desert Shield/Storm 1990-91
5 October 2000 World War II Inductee Clothing Issue
30 September 2000 The
Remount Service Past and Present
The Quartermaster Review – November-December 1928
28 September 2000 Feeding Our Soldiers Overview of Army Rations from the Revolutionary War to 1928
28 September 2000 The Quartermaster's Department, 1861-1864 1928 article on Quartermaster support during the Civil War
28 September 2000 Evolution of the Uniform 1928 Quartermaster Review article on Army uniforms
25 September 2000 Heraldry, Flag and Insignia Work of the Office of The Quartermaster General 1928 article on Army Heraldry
25 September 2000
Subsistence Research Laboratory
History of the QM Subsistence Research Laboratory
24 September 2000 The Front Royal Remount Depot
The Quartermaster Review – September-October 1930
24 September 2000 New and Improved: T-Ration and MRE Development Quartermaster Professional Bulletin - December 1988
24 September 2000 Food Program Research and Development Quartermaster Professional Bulletin - Summer 1992
23 September 2000 Two Acting Quartermasters General and their Assistant Background on Maj. Gen. George W. Goethals and Brig. Gen. Robert E. Wood who both served as acting QM General during the most crucial period of World War I.
5 September 2000 Looted Art Treasures Go Back to France Experiences of a QM officer detailed to pack and return art looted by the Nazis in World War II.
29 August 2000 The Enchanted Forest QM Support of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during the depression
30 May 2000 Memorial Affairs Activities in Vietnam Overview of Mortuary Affairs in Vietnam
30 May 2000 Our Honored Dead Essay on Quartermaster care of the dead from the Civil War to Korea
30 May 2000 The Restoration of Arlington House 1934 article on Arlington House located in Arlington National Cemetery
30 May 2000 Graves Registration in the Korean Conflict 1953 article
5 January 2000 This Week in Quartermaster History Weekly Historical Vignette from the Quartermaster Historian
13 November 1999 Dogs and National Defense Study on the history of War Dog training and utilization during and after World War II.
24 October 1999 Quartermaster Supply in the AEF, 1917-1918 Quartermaster Activities in France during World War I
24 October 1999 QM Trucking Operations in Korea Divisional Quartermaster Truck Unit Operations in the Korean War
24 October 1999 Remount! 1952 article on use of pack animals and dogs
19 October 1999 HTD MacArthur’s Red Ball Express Quartermaster Truck Operations in the Philippines 1944
19 October 1999 Tragic History Graves Registration recovery operations in the Pacific in World War II
18 October 1999 Flying Quartermasters Overview of 8081st Quartermaster Airborne Air Supply & Packaging Company operations in Korea
18 October 1999 They Wrote the Book Aerial Delivery techniques pioneered by the 8081st Quartermaster Airborne Air Supply & Packaging Company in the Korean War
18 October 1999 "Some Succeeded and Some
Failed"Airborne Quartermaster Field Operations
Short history of Airborne operations and QM assumption of Aerial Delivery mission
18 October 1999 Quartermasters Hit the Silk 407th Airborne Quartermaster Company demonstration jump at Fort Lee in May 1950
18 October 1999 Quartermaster Support of Airborne Operations Extracts of a 1950 committee report on assigning the Quartermaster Corps the Aerial Delivery mission
17 October 1999 QM Operations 1st
Cavalry Division, Korea
1951 article on Quartermaster support to combat operations of "The First
Team" in the Korean War
17 October 1999 QM Support for Big Switch Supply support to the full-scale return of UN prisoners in 1953
17 October 1999 Lightweight Body Armor Short history of the development of "Doron" fiberglas-plastic Body Armor
17 October 1999 Winter Program Planning Korea 1954 article on providing winter clothing to soldiers in Korea
17 October 1999 They Wrote the Book Aerial Delivery techniques pioneered by the 8081st Quartermaster Airborne Air Supply & Packaging Company in the Korean War
17 October 1999 Petroleum Supply in Korea 1951 Article on how the "life blood of the Army" was supplied to UN troops in Korea
15 October 1999 Armored Vest Fact Sheet - December 1952 Development of Body Armor by the Quartermaster Corps during the Korean War
13 October 1999 Food Service United Nations Korea 1953 article on efforts to provide fresh food to UN soldiers in Korea
11 October 1999 Korean War 50th Anniversary Commemoration Devoted to Quartermaster activities during the Korean War 1950-1953
8 October 1999 4th Quartermaster Detachment Lineage & Honors
26 September 1999 383rd Quartermaster Detachment Distinguished Unit of the Regiment 1999
26 September 1999 Fallen Comrades: Mortuary Affairs in the US Army
21 September 1999 623rd Quartermaster Company Distinguished Unit of the Regiment 1999
21 September 1999 13th Support Battalion Distinguished Unit of the Regiment 1993
17 September 1999 528th Quartermaster Battalion (Currently 528th Special Operations Support Battalion (Airborne)) Distinguished Unit of the Regiment 1993
12 September 1999 259th Quartermaster Battalion Distinguished Unit of the Regiment 1993
12 September 1999 54th Support Battalion Distinguished Unit of the Regiment 1994
6 August 1999 Worldwide CILHI Mission To Bring Home Missing Heroes The Army Central Identification Lab's efforts to recover and identify MIAs
2 August 1999 Airborne & Special Operations Insignia Page added
2 August 1999 Aerial Delivery & Rigger page updated
2 August 1999 MG Hawthorne Proctor 46th
Quartermaster General, Biography
18 July 1999 Civil War Enlisted Uniforms 43 hand colored photographs from the collection of the Quartermaster Museum
16 June 1999 McNamara Supply Gallery webpage
15 June 1999 Quartermaster Historical Photos a sampling of photos by QM Functional Area
3 June 1999 Quartermasters on D-Day A collection of material on Quartermaster support of the Invasion of France, 6 June 1944
24 May 1999 Quartermaster Supply in the Pacific During World War II Quartermaster activities in the war against Japan
16 May 1999 Quartermaster Historical Time Line short overview of significant historical events in Army Quartermaster history
13 May 1999 Update of 49th Quartermaster Group & 266th Quartermaster Battalion Pages
8 May 1999 Update of Aerial Delivery & Rigger Page
4 May 1999 Update of Quartermaster Museum News Page
20 Apr 1999 Petroleum and Water History Page
20 Apr 1999 The POL Story: To Keep 'Em Running Petroleum operations of the 1st Logistical Command, Vietnam, 1968
19 Apr 1999 Fueling up for D-Day WWII gasoline supply in England in support of the invasion of France, June 6, 1944
24 Mar 99 14th Quartermaster Detachment suffered the greatest number of casualties of any allied unit during Operation Desert Storm due to a SCUD Missile attack on February 25, 1991
3 Mar 99 Women's Army Corps Training Center, Fort Lee, VA 1948-54 Short history of the first Regular Army WAC Training Center (Moved to Army Women's Museum Website in 2000)
18 Feb 99 War Dogs
A resource for information on the U.S Army's use of dogs 1942-Present
11 Feb 99 Performance of Packet
Planes
President of Fairchild Corp. extols the virtues of the C-82, C-119 and C-124
cargo aircraft in 1950.
9 Feb 99 Parachute
Maintenance Company-1950
Article written by Major Cross, who was credited with designing the first
rigger badge, about one of the first new Quartermaster Divisional Parachute Maintenance
Companies. Also talks about the origin of the Red rigger cap.
6 Feb 99 Quartermaster Aerial Delivery
Bibliography
A listing of books, magazine and newspaper articles on Parachute Rigging
5 Feb 99 Quartermaster Black History Resources Page in honor of Black History Month
30 Jan 99 The Lady Be Good Story recovery in 1959 of B-24 Bomber crew lost in Libyan Desert in 1943 with photos
22 Jan 99 The Little Steamboat that opened the "Cracker Line" The Story of the USS Chattanooga, a "home-made" steamboat built by the Quartermaster Department in October 1863 to carry supplies to General Grant's starving army at Chattanooga, Tennessee.
21 Jan 99 National Cemeteries and
Memorials in Global Conflict
development from Spanish-American War to WWII,
establishment of overseas cemeteries
20 Jan 99 Expansion of the National
Cemetery System, 1880-1900
expansion of the system to include all veterans
16 Jan 99 "Gateway to Victory" New Don Stivers Quartermaster Print Offered!
13 Jan 99 Fresh Food for the Army, 1775-1950 Procurement of fresh food from the American Revolution to the end of World War II
12 Jan 99 The Quartermaster's Department in the Mexican War Quartermaster support for the war with Mexico 1846-47
6 Jan 99 Private
George Watson Medal of Honor, World War II
updated background information
6 Jan 99 The
beginnings of heraldry in the Civil War--
Symbols Rally the Spirit Short history of the evolution of distinctive unit
emblems
22 Dec 98 Medal of Honor Description of Army, Navy and Air Force Medals of Honor with color illustrations
22 Dec 98 Department of the Army Emblem and Department of the Army Seal Background, description and illustrations
14 Dec 98 Army Quartermaster Units A resource for Quartermaster Unit History
14 Dec 98 One Swell Job! The Story of the 970th QM Service Company WWII
14 Dec 98 Mettle Without Medals The Story of the 4009th QM Truck Company
13 Dec 98 Last Cavalry Horse Is Historic Symbol 1966 story about Chief, the last living cavalry horse
12 Dec 98 Remount in Italy Quartermaster procurement of horses and mules in World War II
11 Dec 98 Officer Rank and Branch Insignia -1907 color plates depicting dress and field rank and branch insignia
11 Dec 98 Graves Registration search and recovery operations after World War II
11 Dec 98 The Army Dressed Up Testing of a New Army Uniform after WWII
10 Dec 98 Evolution of the National Cemetery System 1865-1880
10 Dec 98 Search and Recovery short 1954 article on search and recovery operations in the Korean War
9 Dec 98 Noncommissioned Officer Rank Chevrons -1907 color plates depicting dress and field rank chevrons
9 Dec 98 The Quartermaster Market Center System short background article on the QM Market Center System (1954)
9 Dec 98 The New Quartermaster Research & Development Command founding of Natick Labs for development of new/improved food, clothing and equipment (1954)
7 Dec 98 Prestige of the Soldier dissatisfaction with the Army uniform after World War II
7 Dec 98 Homeward Bound Graves Registration and recovery in the Korean War
6 Dec 98 Supplying Hell: The Campaign for Atlanta supply system of General Sherman's army in his campaign for Atlanta in the Civil War
6 Dec 98 A Short History of Identification Tags traces development of the "Dog Tag" from the Civil War to 1988
4 Dec 98 Tomb of the Unknown Solder short article written in 1963 on construction of the Tomb and selection of World War I Unknown Soldier
3 Dec 98 Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers in depth article written in 1964 on selection of World War II & Korean War Unknown Soldiers
2 Dec 98 United States Army Flag adoption of the Army flag in 1956
1 Dec 98 Flag Making Tradition at the Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot short history with photos of flag production at the Philadelphia QM Depot
29 Nov 98 US Army Heraldry History history of development of insignia, medals and flags for the Armed Forces
Heraldic Branch O.Q.M.G. 1954 article on the operations of Quartermaster Heraldic Branch
A New Star for the Flag The design of the 49 and 50 star flags by the US Army Quartermaster Corps.
29 Nov 98 Army Clothing History New page devoted to development of Army clothing
Changes in the Uniform of the Army 1774-1895 Classic study of Army Uniform changes from the Revolution to the 1890s
Army Green Uniform History of the Quartermaster Corps' development of the current Class A Uniform
11 Nov 98 Subsistence and Army Cook History Page new page devoted to the history of Army Food Service
10 Nov 98 Famous Former Quartermasters find out what Presidents, Generals and notable citizens served as Quartermasters
October 1998
9 Oct 98 Quartermaster General Biographies links to Biographies of selected Quartermaster Generals
9 Oct 98 Quartermaster Hall of Fame 1986-98 updated through 1998
9 Oct 98 Distinguished Members of the Regiment 1991-98 updated through 1998
9 Oct 98 Distinguished Units of the Regiment 1993-98 links to unit Lineage & Honors, updated through 1998
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