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Quartermaster Handbook: Car Company

TM 10-470 Quartermaster Handbook - Car Company 1943-07-24

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U.S. G.P.O.
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English

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Quartermaster Handbook: Car Company
1944, U.S. G.P.O.
in English
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Quartermaster Handbook: Car Company
1943, U.S. G.P.O.
in English

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Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Paragraph Page
CHAPTER I — THE COMPANY
Mission 1 5
Organization 2 5
The cadre 3 7
Duties of key personnel 4 7
CHAPTER II — TRAINING
Objective 5 19
Training programs 6 23
Methods of teaching 7 25
CHAPTER III — OPERATIONS
Mission 8 27
Use of equipment 9 28
Echelons of motor maintenance 10 30
Inspections 11 31
Repair 12 32
Break-in of new vehicles 13 32
Dispatching point 14 34
The dispatching board 15 35
Forms used 16 36
CHAPTER IV — SECURITY AND DEFENSE
General 17 37
Use of maps 18 38
Bivouac security 19 38
Individual security 20 39
March security 21 39
Camouflage 22 40
Defense against aerial attack 23 42
Defense against mechanized attack 24 42
Defense against chemical attack 25 43
Booby traps and mines 26 43
Demolition 27 44
References 28 45
CHAPTER V — COMPANY PROPERTY AND SUPPLY
Initial issue 29 46
Replacement items 30 48
Individual clothing and equipment 31 49
Requisitions 32 49
APPENDICES
Appendix A — Table of equipment 52
Appendix B — Check lists for foreign duty 55
Appendix C — Administrative check lists 64
Appendix D — References 73
Appendix E — Sample training progress chart 77
Appendix F — Preventive maintenance suggestions 78
Appendix G — Glossary 93
ILLUSTRATIONS
Page
Figure 1 — Organization of the car company 6
Figure 2 — Organizational chart 8
Figure 3 — Training program 20-21
Figure 4 — The car company chauffeur 22
Figure 5 — Truck, 1/4-ton, 4x4 28
Figure 6 — Truck, 3/4-ton, command 29
Figure 7 — Truck, 3/4-ton, 4x4, weapons carrier 29
Figure 8 — Trailer, 1-ton, cargo 30
Figure 9 — A car platoon dispatching board 35
Figure 10 — An example of bad planning 41
Figure 11 — An example of good planning 41

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Washington, D.C., USA

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OL25938442M
Internet Archive
TM10-470
OCLC/WorldCat
506046495

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