Command Sergeant Major Terry E. Parham, Sr. served with distinction as a Quartermaster for over 33 Years in assignments of increasing responsibility retiring as the Combined Arms Support Command, Command Sergeant Major in which he served as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Commanding General of Fort Lee and Fort Jackson on all items of […]
Mr.Lee retired from the position of Personnel Proponent Specialist, Deputy Chief, Office of the Quartermaster General, US Army Quartermaster Center and School, Fort Lee, Virginia. As the senior civilian in the office, he executed the mission responsibilities that impacted life cycle management for Quartermaster military and civilian personnel. The personnel proponent mission encompassed thousands of […]
Quartermaster Professional Bulletin – Winter 1993 The following are some first-hand observations of noncommissioned officers (NCOs) in the 267th Quartermaster Company, 240th Quartermaster Battalion, after deployment to Operation Restore Hope in Somalia.While in Somalia, the 267th Quartermaster Company’s main mission was to receive bulk fuel from the Offshore Petroleum Distribution System (OPDS) and the supertanker […]
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 […]
by Colonel Jack F. Hudson, QMC The Quartermaster Review – November/December 1954 Short background on the QM Market Center System IN PAST years at the Quartermaster Association conventions you have heard several dissertations on the organization and mission of the Market Center System, which has its headquarters in Chicago. The Market Center system was first […]
President McKinley was the 25th President of the United States. He was born in Niles, Ohio, on January 29, 1843. Two months after the Civil War began in 1861, President McKinley enlisted in Company E, of the Twenty-third Ohio Volunteer Infantry at the age of 18. Before his first year of service had ended, young […]
MG Eugene L. Stillions Jr. Upon completion of the Reserve Officers Training Corps curriculum and the educational course of study at Arkansas State University, he was commissioned a second lieutenant and awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture. He also holds a Master of Science degree in Management from Cornell University. His military education […]
1st Quartermaster General Thomas Mifflin, merchant, member of the Continental Congress, Revolutionary soldier and Governor of Pennsylvania, was born in Philadelphia, PA on January 10, 1744. He graduated, at the early age of sixteen, from the College of Philadelphia, now the University of Pennsylvania. After graduation he spent four years working in the counting-house of […]
by Josh | Aug 5, 2022 Colonel Drake (2 November 1887 – 16 July 1984) was an American Brigadier General and Quartermaster of the United States Army Forces in the Far East during the Battle of Bataan. Colonel Drake graduated from the United States Military Academy in June 1912 and was… by Josh | Aug […]
General Gerace graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1941 and received his commission as a Second Lieutenant in the Quartermaster Corps. During World War II, he distinguished himself as an Officer in the 543rd Quartermaster Group, European Theater, and stayed in Europe for nearly a year after the war, with the American Graves Registration […]
David B. Roath CPT Robert A. Jensen Quartermater Professional Bulletin – Summer 1996 Europe’s longest conflict since World War II started with a flare-up in Yugoslavia’s northwestern tip. It was enough to shock many. Much worse was to come. Exactly 1,606 days passed between those first shots in the Yugoslav republic of Slovenia and the […]
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by 2nd Lt. Richard L. Henson, QMC Quartermaster Review January-February 1954 EARLY in July of 1951 truce negotiations at Panmunjom, Korea, began. One of the important discussion topics was the exchange of prisoners of war. The final outcome of this topic in the truce negotiations was operation Little Switch in April 1953 and, following the […]
Colonel Johnson served more than thirty years as a Quartermaster officer. After retirement for military service in 1972, he served eight years as a senior civil service employee. Throughout his long and distinguished career he established a reputation as the top petroleum specialist in the United States Army. His varied assignments took him through Southeast […]
