This manual provides information on the organization for the com- mand and control of general support supply and maintenance in the com- munications zone of a theater of operations. It treats the mission, respon- sibilities, and functions of the Supply and Maintenance Command and of le organizational structure through which it commands and controls personnel, installations, units, activities, and operations. It defines the command relationship to higher, lateral, and subordinate headquarters as well'as to supported and supporting units. Coverage is given to such services as materiel utilization screening, surplus personal property dis- posal, and offshore procurement. The supply of medical materiel, water, and maps is excluded from the scope of this manual.
DesignationFM 54-5-1
EditionMar 1967
StatusSuperseded
Pages76
FunctionSustainment
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)