Lessons Learned, Headquarters, 124th Transportation Battalion

Abstract

During the months of May, June and July, the 124th Transportation Battalion (Truck) conducted motor convoy operations to Qui Nhon, An Khe, Dak To, Kontum, Polei Djereng, Plei Mrong, Ben Het, Plei Kleng, Cheo Reo, Du Co, Oasis and Ban Bleck. The battalion logged 1,167,871 miles, carried 95,692 tons of cargo and 12,400,000 gallons of petroleum products. Line haul, local haul and combat support operations were conducted daily during the period and constituted the operational control of 1,618 convoys in and out of the Pleiku area. The 520th Transportation Detachment (TTPO) processed and dispatched some 13,450 semi-trailers during the period reported. This represents a decrease of 16% in trailers handled over the last quarter.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 08, 1969
Accession Number
AD0505949

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  • Adjutant General's Corps

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  • Human Systems

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