Deployment of the Only Active Duty Quartermaster Mortuary Affairs Company in the Army

Abstract

The only active duty Quartermaster (QM) Mortuary Affairs (MA) Company in the Army deploys to Kuwait in support of OIF and OEF. Based out of Fort Lee, Virginia, the company supported every major and minor conflict when called upon. The company supported each conflict using platoons/teams concept. For the first time in the history of the unit, the company deployed as an entire company. In March 2003, the entire company, augmented with 14 MA Soldiers from Puerto Rico, deployed and performed their duties with honor, reverence and respect.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 11, 2006
Accession Number
AD1133154

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People

  • Jackie D. Jr Brown

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Active Duty
  • Combat Operations
  • Deployment
  • Identification
  • International Airports
  • Joint Military Activities
  • North Korea
  • Prisoners
  • Prisoners Of War
  • Puerto Rico
  • Recovery
  • Task Forces
  • Training
  • United States
  • Vehicles
  • Warfare

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  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.
  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.
  • Military Science