Mrs. Nancy Bain received her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Education from Longwood University. She began her career with the Quartermaster Corps as the Receptionist in the Office of the Commandant of the Quartermaster School. During her career, she held positions of increasing responsibility. She served on the G-1 Staff as an Operations Specialist, Plans and […]
Colonel Kirshrot began his military career as an Enlisted Soldier at Camp Lee, Virginia, in March 1942. He attended basic training at Fort Knox, Kentucky, and after graduating from Quartermaster Officer Candidate School was commissioned second lieutenant in 1943. During World War II, Colonel Kirshrot served first with the 78th Infantry Division in North Africa, […]
A resource page for books, magazine and newspaper articles on military dogs. General Burnam, John C., Dog Tags of Courage: The Turmoil of War and the Rewards of Companionship, Lost Coast Press, 1999, 355 p. Cramer, Richard Ben, “They Were Heroes Too”, Parade Magazine, April 1, 2001. Lemish, Michael. War Dogs; A History of Loyalty […]
Command Sergeant Major Roman retired from active duty on 30 April 2010 culminating a 34 year career as the Command Sergeant Major for Headquarters, Defense Logistics Agency, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. CSM Roman completed every level of the Noncommission Officer Education System culminating with completion of the United States Army Sergeants’ Major Academy, and the Command […]
A 1984 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Brigadier General Hildner began his career as an Armor officer with the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment at Fort Bliss, Texas. He was reassigned in 1988 to the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment in the Federal Republic of Germany. He served as the regimental training officer and subsequently […]
COL Peter W. Lichtenberger Colonel Peter W. Lichtenberger enlisted in the Army in November 1966, and was commissioned through Officer Candidate School in 1967. He served on active duty for thirty years in various command positions at the tactical, operational, and strategic echelons of the Army. His key assignments include: serving as Platoon Leader with […]
Mr. Emahiser retired as the head of his own consulting firm which specialized in supply chain management, logistics and acquisition, change management and business process reengineering. Prior, Mr. Emahiser was Vice President of Intermec Technologies, a leader in providing supply chain solutions and cost reduction technology. Prior to his appointment with Intermec, Mr. Emahiser retired […]
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Cortez Frazier served for 35 years and holds a Bachelor of Science in Management from Penn State University and a double Masters of Arts in Procurement and Acquisitions and Leadership and Management from Webster University. Chief Warrant Officer 5 Frazier served as the Chief Instructor for the Aerial Delivery Field and […]
Mr. John T. (Tim) O’Gorman served nearly two decades as Director of the Quartermaster Museum, during which time he not only transformed the structure, nature, and purpose of our beloved museum, he positively affected a generation of Quartermasters (military and civilian) as they passed through Fort Lee, while clearly setting the standard for other Museum […]
From the Archives of the U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum and the Aerial Delivery and Field Services Department, U.S. Army Quartermaster School and Center, Fort Lee, Virginia Operation “Test Drop”, Fort Bragg, NC, February 1953, An MRS tractor which landed upside down is being pulled by parachutes attached to it. The tractor is part of […]
Brigadier General Kristen K. French graduated from the United States Military Academy, West Point, NY, in 1986 and was commissioned into the Regular Army as a Second Lieutenant in the Quartermaster Corps. She retired from military service in November 2015. During her 29+ years in uniform, Kristin commanded at all levels, from company, battalion, and […]
Ms. Rebecca A. Joyner began her civil service career in 1974 at Fort Gregg-Adams Virginia as a Clerk Stenographer at what was then the US Army Logistics Center. She was later selected and prompted to a job as a Technical Writer/Editor at the US Army Quartermaster School where she worked with various training departments to […]
March 1963 Prepared by:Armed Forces Food and Container Institute1819 W. Pershing Road Chicago 9, Illinois Contents Preface Introduction General Feeding Standard B Ration Ration, Small Detachment, 5 Person Meal Combat, Individual Special Feeding Food Packet, In-Flight, Individual Ration, Individual, Trail, Frigid Precooked Frozen Meals Ration Supplement, Aid Station Ration Supplement, Sundries Pack Survival Feeding Food […]
CW3 Peter Motrynczuk Quartermaster Professional Bulletin – Autumn 1991 Short overview of rations used during Operation Desert Shield/Storm 1990-91 The Right Meal, At The Right Place And At The Right Time Before Operation Desert Shield/Storm in Southwest Asia, the Army had a feeding standard of providing all soldiers with one Meal, Ready to Eat (MRE) […]
