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discussion ’at the conference were the following: (1) supply and equipment requirements; (2) work space and maintenance facilities requirements;
(3) fleld mintenance requirements; and (4) transportation requirements.
The conference served a two-fold purpose, that of explaining to the
participating elements the logistics support consept and that of brief
ing the monitors on the part assumed by Air Materiel Command in the processing and filling of requiremants generated.
All representatives who
arrived at the conference without a listing of their predicted require
nents were requested to submit these lists as soon as possible after their
return to their home stations.
No major materiel problem areas were th
covered by the conferences however, several mino problems were clarifi x
and resolved.
The general HARDTACK logistics plan for Task Group 7.4 was outlined
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in Opsration Plan 1-58. According to the plan, based lergely upon the
plan employed for REDING, the Task Group 7.2 Canmander would be responsible for furnishing certain housekeeping supply support to all wits of Task
Group 7.4 housed and operating on FRED (Eniwetok Island).
This support
was to include billeting, messing, commissary, laundry, salvage, general
purpose vehicles, bus transportation, clothing and personal equipment repair, post exchange and sales stores, and suprly of all expendables and
conaurables cormon to both task groups.
The operation plan erphasized that "each wit will furrish to the
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