Mortuary Affairs in Somalia LT David B. Roath SFC Frank NapoleonQuartermaster Professional Bulletin – Autumn 1993 Operations other than war (OOTW)-a new term in the Quartermaster dictionary. Quartermasters have had some opportunities to define and explore this new support concept…. read more
By LT COL. Coy W. Baldwin, Q.M.C. Quartermaster Review May-June 1953 The primary target of a soldier’s gripes since the start of warfare, has traditionally been “Chow.” Today, however, in Korea things are different. Men from a score of nations complain about the country, the dust, their lot in life, but whenever their food appears […]
Colonel Hulsey entered the U.S. Army on 11 July 1941, five months before Pearl Harbor, attended Infantry Officer Candidate School and was commissioned Second Lieutenant upon graduation in November 1942. In the last two years of the war, he served as an Infantry officer in the 69th and the 29th Infantry Divisions, respectively – and […]
General Hospelhorn was born in Hudson, Illinois, on 3 January 1921, and began his military career as an Infantry private in 1943. He graduated from Engineer Officer Candidate School at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, in 1944, and from there served as a platoon leader and company commander with the 869th Engineer Aviation Battalion in the Pacific. […]
Colonel Rush graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a Regular Army Commission in the Quartermaster Corps. He was detailed into the Infantry and spent two years at Fort Benning as a platoon leader, and company executive officer in the 2nd Battle Group, 38th Infantry. He began his Quartermaster Career as a student in the Quartermaster […]
After graduating from North Georgia College ROTC in June 1963, Major General Guest entered service as an Infantry second lieutenant. As a company grade officer he served as a platoon leader with the Berlin Brigade in Germany (1963-65) and commanded the 600th Quartermaster Company, XVIII Airborne Corps at Fort Bragg, (1968-69). General Guest served three […]
CSM Small was born in Savannah, Georgia, and enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1958 as a Supply Specialist. His 34 years of active duty service included three tours in Korea, two tours in Germany, and one tour each in Vietnam and Belgium, in addition to a wide range of Quartermaster positions across the continental United […]
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Colonel Earley is a native of Cincinnati, Ohio. He is a 1972 graduate of Valley Forge Military Academy and was commissioned in 1976 as a Distinguished Military Graduate of Monmouth College, Monmouth, Illinois. His military education includes the Quartermaster Officer Basic and Advanced Course, the US Marine Corps Command and Staff College, and the US […]
COL Eugene W. Lillewood, Jr. Colonel E. W. “Chip” Lilliewood, Jr. has over 35 years of hands-on leadership, logistics, managerial, and business experience. His career spanned the Public Sector, Defense, as well as the Federal, State, and Local Government ecosphere. Colonel Lilliewood, Jr. is a graduate from The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. […]
Colonel Koch’s key assignments include: Chief of Staff, Defense Commissary Agency, Fort Lee; Commander, Division Support Command, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum; Chief Logistics Branch, F-4, Joint Chief of Staff; Commander, 498th Support Battalion, 2nd Armored Division (Forward), Germany; and Deputy Chief of Staff, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Ft Campbell, Kentucky. As the Commander, […]
Chief Warrant Officer Five Richard J. Goodman retired from active duty on 30 November 2004 completing a 37 year career as the Command Food Advisor for the Defense Supply Center-Philadelphia. He served as the senior Army representative for Subsistence and Subsistence Prime Vendor program in the Food Service Customer Business Unit interfacing with the various […]
Part IThe Quartermaster Review September-October 1963 Short article on construction of the Tomb and selection of World War I Unknown Soldier Since Memorial Day, great interest has been expressed by the many inquiries concerning the history of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ins Arlington Cemetery. In 1958, the Quartermaster Review published the story of […]
MAJOR RAYMOND C. ALTERMATT, Q.M.C.The Quartermaster Review September-October 1945 The origin of the parachute dates back many years. The first record of its use was described by a passenger of a burning balloon, who made a successful escape by parachute in July 1908. However, the parachute was considered only as an exhibition item for many […]
