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Exceptions:

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(a) On unpacked items shipped in bulk or bundles,

such as lumber, landing mats, structural steel,
etc., the overseas markings will be placed on
waterproof tags or labels on approximately 1/10

of the units, uniformly distributed throughout

the shipment. The total weight and cube of such
items will be shown on shipping documents.

(b) On full carloads of one commodity for which 10%
markings is authorized, care will be exercised
in loading to assure that some of the markings

are visible when either rail car door is opened.

(c) Gasoline and petroleum products shipped in cans
and drums will be marked as indicated in (a)
above.

c. Description of Contents: When the container is ten (10)
cubic feet or less, pertinent information as to contents will be stenciled on one surface of each container. When the container is over

ten (10) cubic feet, such information will appear on two (2) surfaces,
for example, one end and one side.

d. Caution labels: Caution labels and precautionary markings
are required by law to be attached to containers of such commodities
classified as inflammable, explosive, corrosive, combustible, gaseous,
poisonous, radioactive, etc. Shippers will be guided by current military
and Interstate Commerce Commission regulations.

5,

MARKINGS OF ORGANIZATIONAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES:

a. Shipment Numbers: Shipment numbers indicate troop movements and are composed of four digit numbers assigned through this Headquarters by the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-4, Department of the Army.
Shipment numbers are classified according to their use,

(1)

(2)

Shipment numbers identify supplies and equipment sched-

uled for movement to an overseas station either accom=
panied or unaccompanied.

Shipment numbers identify shipments of personnel.

Example: "Shipment 2626" may represent the movement
of the 888th Fighter Group. "Shipment 2626-A" may
represent a part of the &88&th Fighter Group moving
separately.

b. Organizational Equipment Mov
with Unit (TAT): Supplies
and equipment moving with unit on the same vessel will be marked as
follows:

(1)

Shipment number and letter assigned.

(2)

The letters "TAT" encircled in RED to indicate that
it is equipment "To Accompany Troops".

TASK GROUP 7.4
OPRS ORDER NO. 1-53
ANNEX C, APNDX 2

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