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Continued enemy pressure on the beleaguered government of South Vietnam and manpower ceilings combined to cause the logistics base to be inadequate in relation to the total force level. Numerous changes were made in tactical plans in the initial stages of the buildup due to VC pressure. Such changes were necessary, but had an adverse effect on orderly logistical planning and implementation. As logistical units arrived in South Vietnam they were assigned to appropriate depots or Support Commands as the tactical situation demanded.
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Vietnam to take charge of the planning group. He arrived in Saigon on 6 March 1965. The balance of the officers and enlisted men for the planning group arrived in Saigon during the last two weeks of March 1965. On 1 April 1965, the 1st Logistical Command was activated in Saigon by Commander in Chief U.S. Army Pacific General Order, using the personnel of the logistical planning group as its initial strength.
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It was recognized that the continued influx of troops into Saigon would soon exceed its capability to absorb them and that usable real estate and facilities were not available in the Saigon area. The command was tasked with developing a short range plan to absorb the influx of troops and a long range
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During the Berlin Crisis of 1961, the new unit deployed to France to organize the base Logistics Command, which was responsible for the supervision of seven depots and area port operations in western and southwestern France. On August 11, 1962, the 1st Logistical Command returned to the United States
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The original plan for the refinement of a logistical plan in an orderly fashion followed by a deliberate and orderly implementation never came to pass. Instead it quickly turned into a concurrent planning and implementation process. U.S. forces in South Vietnam were built up in an imbalanced manner.
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approved the plan in principle, but stated that additional justification was needed, particularly for the engineer construction group. However, he felt that the subject was of sufficient importance to send a special representative to South Vietnam and on 31 January 1965, a group from the Office of
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The 1st Theater Sustainment Command (TSC) provides mission command and anticipatory operational-level sustainment support to Army, Joint, Interagency, and Multinational Forces; resets the theater, and conducts theater security cooperation within the USCENTCOM Area of Operations in order to enable
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The 1st Logistical Command, in coordination with MACV operational planning, developed its own logistic concept for South Vietnam. The plan provided for two major base depots and five support commands. The seas and rivers were initially to be the main supply routes within South Vietnam. However, a
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On 25 February 1965 McNamara approved the introduction of a logistical planning group in South Vietnam consisting of 17 officers and 21 enlisted men. Colonel Robert W. Duke was en route to take command of the 9th Logistical Command in Thailand. He was intercepted in Hawaii and ordered to South
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or Navy. This initial mission included procurement, medical, construction, engineer, finance and accounting of all U.S. Army forces in-country except MACV advisors; and excluded communications, aviation, and military police support which were retained by
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II and IV items which were peculiar to the Army, Class V items used by the Army aviation units and maintenance of vehicles, armament, and instrument calibration by a small Direct Support shop in Saigon. The rest of the support was provided by the
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With the increase of Army forces in I Corps from early 1968 and the progressive reduction of Marine forces there in 1969, the command began to take over the logistics function there with the Army assuming full control by July 1970.
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changeover to road and rail would take place when the tactical situation permitted. Each support command would provide all logistic support on an area basis and have a 15-day stockage. Depots would have a 45-day stockage. The
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In July 1965, the decision was made to deploy an engineer brigade to South Vietnam, and upon its arrival the engineer construction functions were transferred from the command to the Engineer Brigade. The
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area was selected for the establishment of a major logistical and administrative base. A master base development plan was prepared which provided areas for all activities in Saigon. General
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The mission of the 1st Logistical Command was, in broad terms that it would assume responsibility for all logistical support in South Vietnam, less that which was peculiar to the
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where it was reassigned to III Corps at Fort Hood, Texas. Once at Fort Hood, the 1st Logistical Command resumed training and participated in a wide range of logistical missions.
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because the Navy had been designated as the executive agency responsible for supporting the Military Assistance and Advisory Groups and missions in Southeast Asia.
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were landed at Da Nang and, by Commander in Chief Pacific direction, the Navy was given the responsibility for both tactical and logistical operations in
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did not materialize, so the Cần Thơ Support Command was not activated and IV Corps was supported by the Vũng Tàu Support Command by sea and air.
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endorsed the MACV plan and recommended that 230 men be initially dispatched to South Vietnam to form a logistical command as soon as possible.
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plan that would ultimately move the bulk of U.S. Army personnel out of the Saigon area. A thorough reconnaissance was made and the
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The command maintains a headquarters in Fort Knox, Kentucky, while sustaining an enduring mission forward, based in Kuwait.
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The 1st Logistical Command was activated as a planning headquarters in October 1950 at Fort McPherson, Georgia.
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Prior to this time logistical support in South Vietnam had been fragmented, with the Army providing only
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On 22 June 1972, the command was re-designated the 1st Corps Support Command and reassigned to the
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The United States Army in Vietnam MACV: The Joint Command in the Years of Withdrawal, 1968-1973
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became operational in May 1966 and assumed the command's medical services and supply function.
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In 1970 the command was merged into USARV and on 15 June the command was disestablished.
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This plan by the 1st Logistical Command was implemented with only two changes: the
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A two depot concept was considered essential due to the vulnerability of the
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As early as 1962, the need for a centralized U.S. logistical organization in
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unified land operations in support of combatant command directives.
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Streamer Embroidered Southwest Asia 2004–2005; 2009–2010
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Subordinate units serving under the 1st TSC include:
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Index

1st Sustainment Command (Theater)

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United States
United States Army
Theater Sustainment Command
United States Army Central
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Vietnam War
Operation Urgent Fury
Operation Just Cause
Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation New Dawn
Eric P. Shirley
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United States Army Central
Fort Knox
Kentucky
South Vietnam
Military Assistance Advisory Group
Lieutenant General
Paul D. Harkins
United States Army Pacific
Commander in Chief Pacific
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam

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