Title: Techniques in the Storage of Medical Material
Description: This is a Medical Field Service School manual used for training medical personnel (logistics officers, physicians, nursing personnel and administrators) in the precise procedures and methods for handling large-scale medical supplies. Included are U.S. Military specifications for materials transportation, movement, warehousing and associated logistical support for perishables and nonperishable’s. Specific attention is directed toward medical logistics in the Viet Nam theatre of military operations.
Subjects: Military, U.S. Army, Viet Nam, Korea, Japan, Phillipines
Places: Viet Nam, Japan, Thailand, Cambodia, Atlanta, Medical Field Service School, Fort Same Houston, Texas, 70th Medical Depot, 32nd Medical Depot, Okinawa, Philippines
People: General Westmoreland, President Lyndon Johnson, Colonel John Arnold
Time periods: 1960s