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classes of supply

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There are ten categories into which supplies are grouped in order to facilitate supply management and planning. I.Rations and gratuitous issue of health, morale, andwelfare items. II. Clothing, individual equipment, tentage, toolsets, and administrative and housekeeping supplies and equipment.III. Petroleum, oils, and lubricants. IV. Constructionmateriels. V. Ammunition. VI. Personal demand items. VII.Major end items, including tanks, helicopters, and radios. VIII.Medical. IX. Repair parts and components for equipmentmaintenance. X. Nonstandard items to support nonmilitaryprograms such as agriculture and economic development. See also ammunition; petroleum, oils, and lubricants.


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For all classes of supply except II and IX, planners create forecasts based on mission, personnel densities, and equipment densities.
US Army National Guard E-429th Forward Support Company 429th Brigade Support Battalion Reanoke, Virginia Echo Company "Red Dragons" National Guard unit stationed in Roanoke, VA, conducts a peace time mission of providing all classes of supply to the 1-116th Infantry Battalion located in Lynchburg, VA.
Each section has an important role in assisting with assessing the terrain, forecasting classes of supply with an emphasis on construction materials, coordinating ground and air movements, and emplacing the necessary contracts to achieve success.
 
 
 
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