Colonel Thomas A. Banner was a Distinguished Military Graduate from the University of Tennessee. He attended the US Army Quartermaster Basic Course. He was detailed into Armor and attended the Armor School at Fort Knox, Kentucky, followed by an assignment to the 2nd Armor Division, Fort Hood, Texas. After completing his detail, he began his […]
By Major Lee 0. Hill Q.M.C. Quartermaster Review March-April 1952 Major Lee 0. Hill, Chief, Remount Branch, Field Service Division, OQMG, was born on a ranch in Texas and was at home in the saddle at a very early age. Then he enlisted in the Army he merely transferred the locale of his animal management […]
In March 1968, the 259th Quartermaster Battalion, a U.S. Army Reserve unit from Pleasant Grove, Utah, was called to active duty in Vietnam. It was one of only 35 Reserve units activated for Vietnam service. This unit was mobilized in May 1968 after being converted from Infantry to Quartermaster on February 12, 1968. The unit […]
CPT Arnd Frie CPT Jamie Kiessling CPT Gerard L. McCool CPT Thomas Moody CPT Benett Sunds CPT Robert Uppena CPT Garth Yarnall Quartermaster Professional Bulletin/Winter 1998 During the Civil War in the United States, 42 percent of the casualties were unidentified in the late 1860s. By World War II this percentage was reduced to 3 […]
by Josh | Aug 5, 2022 General Cusick was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania. His military career began in May of 1964, when he received a commission as a Second Lieutenant from the University of Scranton. A distinguished military graduate, his military education continued with the Infantry… by Josh | Aug 5, 2022 Colonel Hendon entered […]
Colonel Dwight Phillips graduated from The Ohio State University as a Distinguished Military Graduate in 1969. He served thirty years in the Army. His significant contributions include training development, military operations support, logistics doctrine implementation and commanding two Brigade level commands. In 1977, Colonel Phillips was responsible for validating the Quartermaster Skill Qualification Tests. He […]
Colonel Hodder retired from active duty on 1 July 1992 culminating a 30 year career. He graduated from the ROTC program at the University of Dayton. He also holds a Master’s Degree from the University of Alabama. He is a graduate of the Navy War College. Colonel Hodder served in a variety of key assignments […]
The Quartermaster Song – 1941 Every branch of service needs a song to identify with. A tune that sticks in your head long after you wish it wouldn’t. With lyrics that fire the imagination and let others know what you’re about. The Quartermaster Corps is no exception. After some 166 years of relative silence in […]
Colonel G. F. Doriot, Q.M.C.* The Quartermaster Review – March-April 1944 History of the Quartermaster Subsistence Research Laboratory A QUARTER of a century ago at this Depot a new procedure in Army subsistence was inaugurated. A step was taken which was to revolutionize the whole subject of troop feeding. In the fall of 1920 the […]
A listing of books, magazine and newspaper articles on Parachute Rigging Do you know of any other references that should be on this page? If so, leave us an e-mail note at: [email protected] and we’ll consider it for the next update of this page. General/Miscellaneous McNamara, A.T. MG, “Outfitting, Feeding and Fueling the 1962 Soldier”, […]
MG Joseph L. Thompson, III General Thompson had five years enlisted service prior to receiving a direct commission. As a Second Lieutenant, Quartermaster, in 1969. A career logistician, he commanded the Headquarters company, 329th Supply and Service Battalion, the 520th Maintenance Battalion and the 917th Corps Support Group, which included NATO deployments and mobilization of […]
Colonel Jackson entered the U.S. Army during World War II, and was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Artillery upon graduating from Officer Candidate School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, in July 1942. He was assigned to Italy as a Commander in Battery B, 597th Field Artillery Battalion, and participated in the Rome, Arno, Po Valley, and […]
By MAJOR Louis C. WILSON Q.M.C.The Quartermaster Review May-June 1930 A MOST tremendous appeal to patriotic fervor, to gratitude, and to sentiment, is now materializing in the pilgrimages provided by our government for the mothers and widows of our countrymen who made the supreme sacrifice in the World War, and whose bodies remain in the […]
CW5 Jose R. Rodriquez-Fabiani CW5 Rodriquez-Fabiani entered commission service with the Army in August 1989 and served the Quartermaster Corps and our nation for over 41 years. He was instrumental in advancements that transformed Army doctrine, policy, procedures, and force structure by improving Army training, enhanced sustainment reduced personnel, equipment, and operating costs. As Senior […]
