to the 21 for procurement.
In accordancewith JCS 17S5/6the Army Was primarilyresponsible
for furnishingClass 2, 4 and 5 suppliesand the Navy was responsible
for furnishingall Class 1 (rations)and Class 3(F~L)supplies.
All requisitions
for suppliesotherthan those submittedby CTG 7.3
and CTG 7.7 were forwardedto the J-4 Seotion,Oahu Echelonfor
procurementaction. (CTG 7.3 and CTG 7.7 procuredtheir supplies
and equipmentthroughnormalNavy supplycharnels.)
Executionof the Army supplyresponsibility:!lheArmy supply
responsibility
as assignedby the JCS and augmentedby detailagreements includedtha followingmajor phases:
1. Initialsupplyand resupplyof clothingand individualitems
to Army troopsparticipating
in the operation.
2. Supplyof tools and equipmentrequiredby Army troopsto carry
out their assignedmissions.
3. Supplyof construction
material“forthe test site construction.
4. Supplyof materialfor shorecommunication
facilities.
5. Supplyof Army itemsdesiredby the Navy and Air Force.
Army troopswere mountedfrom Oahu or the U.S. with complete TO & E
equipment,and a 30-daysupplyof expendableitems. The TO & Ewas modified and augmentedby,equipmentconsiderednecessaryfor its mission.
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