Senior Officer Debriefing Report: US Army Support Command, Saigon, 1 July 1967 - 9 November 1968

Abstract

The mission of the US Army Support Command, Saigon throughout the period covered remained as follows: Provide logistical support (less aviation and avionics, repair parts, medical service/supplies, cryptographic service and missile services/supplies) to US Forces in III and IV CTZ, RVN, and provide common user supply maintenance and service support to Free World Military Assistance Forces (FWMAF) in III and IV CTZ, RVN. The major forces supported at the beginning consisted of 4 2/3 division equivalents plus an Engineer Brigade, two Field Artillery Groups and the MACV advisory structure throughout the III and IV Corps Tactical Zones - a total of some 156,000 US and Free World Military Assistance Forces. This number has grown to some 220,000 and now includes four US Divisions, 2 separate brigades, an armored cavalry regiment and sufficient Australian, Thai, Philippine and Korean elements to bring the total of units supported to exceed 6 division equivalents.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 09, 1968
Accession Number
AD0513373

Entities

People

  • M. M. Jones Jr.

Organizations

  • Adjutant General's Corps

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Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Artillery
  • Combat Forces
  • Construction
  • Contracts
  • Employment
  • Engineers
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Maintenance
  • Management Personnel
  • Military Assistance
  • Military Personnel
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Security
  • Transportation

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