Distinguish material See Equipment disambiguation History of war Materiel from the French language French mat riel for equipment or hardware, related to the word material is a term used in English language English to refer to the Military technology equipment and supplies in Military supply chain management military and Business commercial supply chain management . In a military context, materiel relates to the specific needs of a force to complete a specific Military operation mission . The term is also often used in a general sense men and materiel to describe the needs of a functioning army. Materiel management consists of continuing actions relating to planning, organizing, directing, coordinating, controlling, and evaluating the application of resources to ensure the effective and economical support of military forces. It includes provisioning, cataloging, requirements determination, acquisition, distribution, maintenance, and disposal. The terms materiel management , materiel control , inventory control , inventory management , and supply management are synonymous. ref DoD Integrated Materiel Management IMM for Consumable Items, 4140.26 M, Volume 2, September 24, 2010, Glossary, p. 38. ref Materiel in the distribution business commercial distribution context comprises the items being moved by the services of or as the products of the business, as distinct from those involved in operating the business itself. gallery Image NewsPhoto 1998 05 980512 N 5636A 006.jpg A tanker trailer being moved as part of exercise Military history of Thailand Post communist period 1990 onwards Cobra Gold 98 gallery See also Organizations Air Force Materiel Command United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command Defence Materiel Organisation Anti materiel rifle Attrition warfare Inventory Logistics Loss of Strength Gradient Military technology and equipment Military Supply Chain ... ar cy Mat riel fr Mat riel id Materiel lt Technika ranga sh Ratni materijal zh ... more details
A Medical Materiel a.k.a. Loggie is a vital component of the healthcare delivery system. Employed by hospitals, clinics, and the military Loggies are highly skilled specialists responsible for performing and managing preparation and maintenance of manual and computerized accountable medical materiel records, and requisitioning, receiving, storing, issuing, safeguarding and accounting for supplies and medical equipment used to meet the mission of all hospital organizations. These men and women are responsible maintaining requirements for and records on storage war reserve materiel establish stock control levels and inventory control controlled medical items i.e. Drugs and precious metals and delivering supplies and equipment to the customers. Loggies have several specialized areas of which they work, such as Medical Equipment Management Office MEMO Acquisitions Controlled Medical items known as the Vault Inventory Management Warehouse & Distribution Customer Service Medical Materiel falls under the realm of Medical logistics . These two definitions are commonly confused and must be made crystal clear. Medical Materiel technician training Education Medical materiel technicians combine sound knowledge of high school courses in management, basic electronic data processing, bookkeeping, accounting, and business administration is highly desirable, and therefore tend to have a bachelors of business and advanced degrees from major universities. Most entry level Loggies enter into the field with a 2 year associates degree in Medical materiel technology and have at least 4 years experience in the field, or they spend around one year in full time military training. A 4 year graduate acts as a business administrator that perform the same medical materiel management duties similar to a manager ... military members entering the Medical Materiel career field receive comprehensive training and management training at the DoD Medical Materiel Technician Training School. United States Air Force Job ... more details
Army Materiel Command can refer to United States Army Materiel Command Army Materiel Command Denmark mil unit dis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Image F rsvarets materielverk vapen.svg 100px thumb right The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration F rsvarets materielverk , FMV is a Sweden Swedish government agency that reports to the Ministry of Defence Sweden Ministry of Defence . The agency is responsible for the supply of materiel to the Swedish defence organisation. It is located in Stockholm . See also Government agencies in Sweden External links http www.fmv.se Swedish Defence Materiel Administration Official site Euro mil stub Sweden gov stub Category Government agencies of Sweden Defence Materiel Administration Category Military of Sweden no F rsvarets materielverk sv F rsvarets materielverk ... more details
Use dmy dates date May 2011 The Transportation Materiel Command TMC was a unit of the US Army , originally headquartered in Marietta, Pennsylvania . In March 1955, it merged with the Transportation Corps Army Aviation Field Service Office TCAAFSO to form the Transportation Supply and Maintenance Command TSMC headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri on 1 October 1959, the TSMC was redesignated back to being the Transportation Materiel Command. It became the Aviation and Surface Materiel Command on 1 November 1962. ref cite web url https ams15.redstone.army.mil 7443 pls apws apwsdba.apws history title History work U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command accessdate 25 November 2006 ref References reflist US Army stub Category Material Commands of the United States Army ... more details
The Chief of Defence Material is a senior post in the British armed forces created in April 2007. It merges the roles of Chief of Defence Procurement and Chief of Defence Logistics into a single post responsible for leading Defence Equipment and Support . The command may be held by a four star rank four star officer , Admiral Royal Navy admiral , General United Kingdom general , or air chief marshal appointed from the three services, and also by civilian s. Postholders General Sir Kevin O Donoghue 2 April 2007 December 2010 ref name General Sir Kevin O Donoghue will be first Chief of Defence Materiel cite web url http www.mod.uk DefenceInternet DefenceNews DefencePolicyAndBusiness GeneralSirKevinOdonoghueWillBeFirstchiefOfDefenceMateriel.htm title General Sir Kevin O Donoghue will be first Chief of Defence Materiel publisher MOD accessdate 2009 06 20 ref Bernard Gray from 4 January 2011 ref http www.mod.uk DefenceInternet DefenceNews DefencePolicyAndBusiness BernardGrayAppointedChiefOfDefenceMateriel.htm Bernard Gray Appointed Chief of Defence Materiel Ministry of Defence, 16 December 2010 ref References Reflist Use dmy dates date November 2010 British Military DEFAULTSORT Chief Of Defence Materiel Category United Kingdom defence procurement Category British military appointments UK mil stub ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name Air Force Materiel Command image File Air Force Materiel Command.png 200px caption Air Force Materiel Command emblem dates July 1992 Present country United States branch US Air Force type Major Command role Systems acquisition, research, development, testing, and maintenance size 75,000 garrison Wright Patterson Air Force Base , Ohio nickname AFMC motto decorations Commanders commander1 Gen Donald J. Hoffman ref http www.af.mil information bios bio.asp?bioID 5825 Gen Donald J. Hoffman ref commander1 label Commander commander2 Lt Gen C. D. Moore ref http www.af.mil ... Eric R. Jaren ref commander3 label Command Chief File Air Force Materiel Command HQ WPAFB.jpg thumb HQ, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio Air Force Materiel Command AFMC is a major ... Chief Master Sergeant of Air Force Materiel Command. It is one of ten major commands United ... civilian workforce. Mission Air Force Materiel Command conducts research, development, testing and evaluation ... Force Materiel Command traces its heritage to 1917 when the Equipment Division of the U.S. Army Signal ... in the late 1940s under Air Materiel Command . Then, in 1950, research and development were split off into a separate organization, the Air Research and Development Command . In 1961, Air Materiel ... to form the new Air Force Materiel Command AFMC . AIMACO AIMACO is an acronym for AI r MA teriel ... chaired by a representative of AMC the Air Materiel Command and composed of industry representatives ... States http www.afmc.af.mil Air Force Materiel Command US Air Force navbox USAF Material Command Category Major commands of the United States Air Force Materiel Command Category Wright Patterson Air Force Base Materiel Command Category Military in Ohio Category COBOL Category Economy of Dayton, Ohio Category Military logistics units and formations of the United States de Air Force Materiel Command es Mando de Material de la Fuerza A rea fr Air Force Materiel Command ja ... more details
Infobox Political post border parliamentary minister not prime post Minister for Defence Materiel incumbent Jason Clare image incumbentsince 14 September 2010 style The Honourable appointer Governor General of Australia Governor General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Australia inaugural Richard Casey formation 1939 The Australia n Minister for Defence Materiel is Jason Clare , who was appointed on 14 September 2010. The ministry is part of the portfolio of the Minister for Defence and is administered through the Department of Defence Australia Department of Defence . This position was separated from the position of Minister for Defence Personnel Australia Minister for Defence Personnel in 2010. There have also been ministers responsible for defence materiel at different times. From 1939 to 1974 there was a similar position of Minister of Supply or similar. From 1940 to 1948 there was also a Minister for Munitions and from 1941 to 1958 there was a Minister for Defence Production. List of Ministers for Defence Materiel class wikitable Minister Party affiliation Period Ministerial Title Richard Casey, Baron Casey Richard Casey rowspan 4 United Australia Party 1939 1940 rowspan 5 Minister for Supply and Development Frederick Stewart Australian politician Frederick Stewart 1940 Philip McBride 1940 1941 George McLeay 1941 rowspan 2 Jack Beasley rowspan 4 Australian Labor Party 1941 1942 1942 1945 rowspan 2 Minister for Supply and Shipping Bill Ashley politician Bill Ashley 1945 1948 John Armstrong Australian politician John Armstrong 1948 1949 rowspan 2 Minister for Supply and Development Richard Casey, Baron Casey Richard Casey rowspan 8 Liberal Party of Australia ... and Personnel rowspan 2 Greg Combet 2009 2010 2010 Minister for Defence Materiel and Science Jason Clare 2010 Minister for Defence Materiel Ministers for Munitions class wikitable Minister Party ... Lists of government ministers of Australia Defence Materiel ... more details
materiel rifle go back to the World War I First World War , during which the first anti tank rifle ... by anti materiel rifles, the guns are still effective for attacking unarmored or lightly armored ... target and disable enemy assets from long range for a relatively low cost. Anti materiel rifles can also be used in non offensive roles for safely destroying unexploded ordnance . List of anti materiel ... .50 BMG 12.7x99mm NATO Gepard anti materiel rifle Gep rd anti materiel rifles Hungary .50 BMG 12.7x99mm ... more details
Infobox military unit unit name Army Materiel Command br H rens Materielkommando image caption dates 1968  established br November 1, 1968 activated country allegiance branch type role size 1103 civilian & military command structure garrison garrison label nickname patron motto colors colors label march mascot equipment equipment label battles anniversaries decorations battle honours disbanded January 1, 2007 Commanders commander1 commander1 label notable commanders Insignia identification symbol identification symbol label Army Materiel Command lang da H rens Materielkommando , short HMAK , was the Royal Danish Army s institution in all matters of material. That included supply, maintenance and production. Anything from tanks to the sunglasses of troops or which kind of chocolate is in the field ration s. It was a Level. II command authority, directly under the Defence Command Denmark Defence Command . Before the merger with the air force and navy materiel commands into the new unified Defense Materiel Command , FMT . HMAK was until its end, the oldest institution of the military of Denmark and could trace its history back to 1602. It was run like a modern company, with depots and workshops located all over the country. It employed roughly 1100 people, with 700 of them located in Hj rring . The central authority was located in Hj rring, it has now been taken over by the Defense Materiel Command, as its headquarter. History In 1596 it was thought that it would be a good idea to get an overview over all the war material in the Kings inventory. So in 1597 the counting and collection in armouries began, primarily to locations in or around Copenhagen and the Kings castle. In 1598 the construction of the main armoury was begun, called T jhuskomplekset today this is known as T jhusmuseet . T jhuskomplekset was to be the main armoury for storage, maintenance and production of the Kings war material, for both the Army and Navy. Hans Kost was its first chief and he got his ... more details
Refimprove date October 2007 Infobox Weapon name Gep rd Anti materiel rifle image Image GEPM1.jpg 300px caption Gepard anti materiel rifle with bipod origin flagcountry Hungary type Anti materiel rifle Type selection is ranged yes is bladed is explosive is artillery is vehicle Service history service 1990 present used by See Users Users Production history designer Engineer Major Ferenc F ldi design date 1987 1990 manufacturer Istv n Fellegi Miskolc H & B tori pszolg. Kft Ny rb tor H production date 1991 present number 123 M1, M1A1, M1A2 over 200 M1 M6 variants M1A1,M1A2, M2 M2A1, M3, M4, M5, M6 General specifications weight 17.5 kg 38.6 lbs length 1,570 mm 61.8 part length 1,100 mm 43.3 crew Ranged weapon specifications cartridge 12.7x108mm B32, .50 BMG br 14.5x114mm M3 caliber action M1 Single shot 12.7x108mm and .50 BMG , M2 Semi automatic 12.7x108mm and .50 BMG , M3 Semi automatic 14.5x114mm , M4 Semi automatic 12.7x108mm and .50 BMG , M5 Bolt action 12.7x108mm and .50 BMG , M6 Semi automatic 14.5x114mm rate velocity 900 m s .50 BMG , 860 m s 12.7x108mm , 1000 14.5mm . range 2,000 m max range 2,500 m feed Single shot Single shot M1 , semi automatic rifle Semi automatic 5 round M2,M3,M4,M6 ... specifications diameter filling filling weight detonation yield The Gep rd anti materiel rifles are a family ... then, anti materiel rifles fell into disuse. Heavier tanks meant thicker armor, which even the heaviest ... M1 type for use as an in the field materiel destruction rifle, but did not purchase any of the later ... automatic anti materiel rifle. The massive 10 round drum magazine, so characteristic of the M2 and M3 ... the M3, but featured stronger parts and an improved scope. The M3 and M6 are strictly anti materiel ... it to its American equivalent, the M82 Barrett rifle M82 . And for anti materiel use accuracy is most ... See also 12.7 x 108 mm 14.5 x 114 mm .50 BMG Anti materiel rifle Denel NTW 20 References Reflist refbegin ... materiel Gepard it Fucile di precisione Gepard M1 hu Gep rd M1 ja pl Karabin Gepard M1 ru Gepard ... more details
Use dmy dates date February 2011 Infobox company name Defence Materiel Organisation logo Image Defence Materiel Organisation logo.png center 300px caption type Australian Government Prescribed Agency genre fate predecessor successor foundation 2000 br Prescribed Agency in 2005 founder defunct location city Canberra location country Australia location locations area served key people Stephen Gumley , CEO until July 2011 br Warren King, Dep. CEO & GM Programs br Shireane McKinnie, GM Systems br Harry Dunstall, GM Commercial br Jane Wolfe, GM Reform and Special Projects br Steve Wearn, CFO industry Government, Defence Project Management products Military Equipment Acquisition and Sustainment services revenue operating income A 11.8 billion small 2009 10 small net income aum assets equity owner num employees 7,400 parent Department of Defence Australia Australian Department of Defence divisions subsid homepage http www.defence.gov.au dmo footnotes intl The Defence Materiel Organisation DMO is the Government of Australia Australian Government agency responsible for the acquisition, through life support and disposal of equipment for the Australian Defence Force . The DMO is part of the Department of Defence Australia Australian Department of Defence , and manages the acquisition and support of a diverse range of materiel equipment , including aircraft, ships, vehicles, electronic systems, uniforms and rations. The DMO has a budget of A 11.8 billion 2009 , with over 6.3 billion spent ... Cite web title Inside DMO publisher Defence Materiel Organisation url http www.defence.gov.au ... publisher Defence Materiel Organisation url http www.defence.gov.au dmo about index.cfm accessdate ... and minister for defence materiel chief executive officer of defence materiel organisation .... ref name dmoleaders Cite web title Leaders in DMO publisher Defence Materiel Organisation url ... Commonwealth Government agencies of Australia fr Defence Materiel Organisation ru ... more details
Infobox Military Unit dates 1951 present day unit name US Army Medical Materiel Center Europe image File USAMMCE Logo.gif caption USAMMCE Logo country United States branch United States Army motto anniversaries nickname march The United States Army Medical Materiel Center Europe USAMMCE , a subordinate unit of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command at Fort Detrick , Maryland , serves as the Defense Logistics Agency s Theater Lead Agent for Medical Materiel TLAMM for Europe. USAMMCE s mission is to provide the best medical logistics support to the U.S. European Command . USAMMCE s missions also include out of sector support to the Department of State Humanitarian Assistance Program and the U.S. Central Command in Southwest Asia. From the Gulf War through the Bosnia and Kosovo deployments, business process improvements at USAMMCE benefitted deployed forces throughout the European theater. History The United States Army Medical Materiel Center Europe USAMMCE was originally activated as the Rhein Medical Depot in December 1951 in Einsiedlerhof, Germany. In the spring of 1957, the Rhein Medical Depot was reorganized as the U.S. Army Medical Depot, Einsiedlerhof USAMDE and assumed the operation control of the 67th Medical Depot. USAMDE and the Medical Supply Division of the U.S. Army, Europe, were combined to form the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center Europe USAMMCE in October ... Theater Medical Materiel Management Center TMMMC in June 1993. In October 1994, the 226th ... Army Medical Research and Materiel Command in October 1994. USAMMCE became the executive agent ... was designated as the TLAMM Theater Lead Agent for Medical Materiel for Europe. This designation ... Medical Materiel Center Europe Category Military facilities of the United States in Germany Category Barracks in Germany Category United States Army medical research facilities Medical Materiel Center, Europe Category Military medical organizations of the United States Army, Materiel Center, Europe ... more details
Use dmy dates date May 2011 Infobox Military Unit unit name U.S. Army Materiel Command image Image AMC shoulder insignia.svg 150px caption United States Army Materiel Command shoulder sleeve insignia website http www.army.mil amc Army.mil AMC dates 1962 present country United States allegiance branch U.S. Army type Army Command role materiel size more than 60,000 military and civilians command structure garrison Redstone Arsenal equipment Commanders current commander General Ann E. Dunwoody ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment notable commanders Frank S. Besson, Jr. Ferdinand J. Chesarek Insignia identification symbol File AMC dui.gif 150px identification symbol label Distinctive Unit Insignia identification symbol 2 Culture and history nickname patron motto If a Soldier shoots it, drives it, flies it, wears it, communicates with it, or eats it AMC provides it. colors march Arsenal for the Brave http www.amc.army.mil pa AMCBand.asp music mascot battles anniversaries decorations battle honours The U.S. Army Materiel Command AMC is the primary provider of materiel to the United States Army . The Command s mission includes the research & development of weapons systems as well as maintenance and parts distribution. AMC operates research and development engineering centers Army Research Laboratories depots arsenals ammunition plants and other facilities, and maintains the Army s prepositioned stocks, both on land and afloat. The command is also the United States Department of Defense ... military and civilian employees. The U.S. Army Materiel Command was established on 8 May 1962 and was activated ... creation of a materiel development and logistics command , served as its first commander. The 2005 ... United States Army Security Assistance Command External links http www.army.mil amc Army Materiel ... Category United States Army Commands Category United States Army Materiel Command de United States Army Materiel Command fr United States Army Materiel Command no U.S. Army Materiel Command ... more details
Infobox Military Unit dates 1942 present day unit name United States Army Medical Materiel Agency USAMMA image File USAMMA Crest.jpg caption The USAMMA Crest country United States branch United States Army motto Semper Responsus anniversaries nickname march The United States Army Medical Materiel Agency USAMMA , a subordinate unit of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command USAMRMC at Fort Detrick , Maryland , serves as the U.S. Army s executive agent for strategic medical logistics programs and initiatives. USAMMA s mission is to provide medical materiel life cycle management and logistics solutions to the Army medical units across the full spectrum of health care missions worldwide. The Agency fields all new medical materiel for the Army Medical Department AMEDD and centrally manages several U.S. Army and Army Surgeon General of the United States Army Surgeon General contingency programs including the acquisition, storage, distribution, and transfer of pre positioned stocks located ashore and afloat, as well as medical chemical defense equipment, short shelf life pharmaceuticals, and other materiel. USAMMA is responsible for the deployment of materiel handoff teams and operational oversight of medical materiel acquisition vehicles. The Agency s core skills and technologies center on conducting life cycle management for commercial and non developmental items, sustaining and modernizing the Army s medical force, supporting exercises and contingency operations, and promoting medical logistics information and knowledge. History USAMMA s origin is traced to the early part of World War II when the Army Surgeon General recognized the need to develop Army medical materiel ... States Army Medical Materiel Agency USAMMA , effective 15 April 1965. In 1974, USAMMA moved to Fort ... and Materiel Command . In addition to the USAMMA headquarters located at Fort Detrick, USAMMA ... of the United States Army, Medical Materiel Agency ... more details
Infobox Military Unit dates 1928 present day unit name United States Army Medical Materiel Center Korea USAMMC K image File USAMMC K collage.jpg 300px caption Collage of the USAMMC K Missions country United States branch United States Army motto anniversaries nickname march The United States Army Medical Materiel Center Korea USAMMC K , a subordinate unit of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command at Fort Detrick , Maryland , serves as the Defense Logistics Agency s Theater Lead Agent for Medical Materiel TLAMM for Korea. USAMMC K s mission is to provide the best medical logistics support to the U.S. Forces Korea . History The 6th Medical Logistics Depot was constituted as an inactive unit of the Regular Army on 21 December 1928, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. During World War II, the unit served in the European Theater and was known as the 6th Medical Depot Company. Following World War II, the unit was inactivated at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey on 18 January 1946 and later reactivated at Fort Jackson, South Carolina on 15 July 1946. Following reorganization as the 6th Army medical Depot on 1 March 1949, the Depot arrived in Japan in 28 August 1950. It was immediately assigned to the Korean Theater and landed in Pusan, Korea on 11 September 1950. During the Korean War , platoons of the 6th Army Medical Depot were deployed throughout Korea. Following the war, the Depot was re designated as the 6th Medical Depot Army on 11 April 1954 and in November 1955 was relocated to Ascom City, Korea. The 6th Medical Depot Army was assigned to the Eighth United States Army from 1950 until April 1960, when it was reassigned to the 7th Logistical Command. In May 1963, it was reassigned to the 65th Medical Group under the operational control of the Eighth United States Army Surgeon. The 6th ... in October 2008 and was replaced by the US Army Medical Materiel Center Korea. Commanders of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center Korea and its precursors class wikitable No. Name Dates of Tenure ... more details
Cleanup link rot date July 2011 The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness , or ASD L&MR is the principal staff assistant and adviser to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics , USD AT&L , Deputy Secretary of Defense DEPSECDEF , and Secretary of Defense SECDEF on logistics and materiel readiness issues within the United States Department of Defense Department of Defense DoD , including programs related to logistics, materiel readiness, maintenance, strategic mobility, and sustainment support. As the principal logistics official within the senior management of the DoD, the ASD L&MR exercises authority, direction and control over the director of the Defense Logistics Agency . Like all other Assistant Secretaries of Defense, the ASD L&MR is considered a part of the Office of the Secretary of Defense . Where date July 2011 The current Assistant Secretary is a hold over from the George W. Bush Administration, Mr. Alan F. Estevez who was sworn into office in 2011 after having served the previous eight years in the position in an acting capacity. History This position can trace its lineage partially back to the National Security ... and Gerald Ford Ford administrations, oversight of logistics and materiel readiness was merged ... multiple For a year in the middle of the Reagan administration, responsibilities for logistics and materiel ... of logistics and materiel readiness. The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 ... for Logistics and Materiel Readiness, or DUSD L&MR . The DUSD L&MR was meant to serve as a second DUSD ... 2009 redesignated this position as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel .... class wikitable Assistant Secretaries of Defense Logistics & Materiel Readiness ref name multiple ... align center Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Logistics and Materiel Readiness Roger W. Kallock ... of Defense Logistics and Materiel Readiness Position Vacant 2009 Robert M. Gates Barack Obama ... more details
The United States Army Medical Materiel Development Activity USAMMDA , a subordinate unit of the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command at Fort Detrick , Maryland , serves as the U.S. Army s executive agent for the development of new drugs, vaccines, and medical devices for servicemembers. USAMMDA product managers take promising new concepts and technologies developed in U.S. Army laboratories, guide them through the regulatory bureaucracy to obtain U.S. Food and Drug Administration certification, and develop plans for fielding products in conjunction with a sister agency, the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency USAMMA . References This article contains information that originally came from US Government publications and websites and is in the public domain. External links https mrmc www.army.mil USAMRMC website http www.usammda.army.mil index.html USAMMDA Website Category Frederick County, Maryland Category United States Army medical research facilities Medical Materiel Development Activity US Army stub ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command image Image MRMCDUI.gif 100px caption The USAMRMC Distinctive Unit Insignia dates 1994 Present country United States allegiance United States branch United States Army type Medical R&D Command role size command structure current commander Major General MG James K. Gilman , MD notable commanders garrison Fort Detrick , Maryland ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment nickname patron motto Protect, Project, Sustain colors march mascot battles anniversaries The United States Army Medical Research and Materiel Command is the United States Army s medical materiel developer, with responsibility for medical research, development, and acquisition and medical logistics management. The USAMRMC s expertise in these critical areas helps establish and maintain the capabilities the U.S. Army needs to fight and win on the battlefield ... USAMRMC subordinate commands perform medical materiel advanced development, strategic and operational medical logistics, and contracting, to complete the lifecycle management of medical materiel. The Command ..., a merger of Medical Research and Development Command , the United States Army Medical Materiel Agency ... was soon renamed the U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command USAMRMC . MRMC s subordinate commands At Fort Detrick United States Army Medical Materiel Agency U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency USAMMA United States Army Medical Materiel Development Activity U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development ... K , Nairobi , Kenya US Army Medical Materiel Center Europe USAMMCE , Husterhoeh Kaserne , Germany US Army Medical Materiel Center Korea USAMMC K , Camp Carroll , South Korea National Museum of Health ... US Army MEDCOM navbox DEFAULTSORT United States Army Medical Research And Materiel Command Category United States Army medical research facilities Medical Research And Materiel Command Category Medical ... States Army, Medical Research And Materiel Command Category Frederick County, Maryland Category Military ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name United States Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity image Image AMSAA Logo.png 220px caption Logo of AMSAA dates 1 October 2002 present country United States branch Army type Research and development size command structure garrison Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland Commanders commander1 Dr. William Forrest Crain commander1 label Director commander2 commander2 label commander3 commander3 label command structure name date parent United States Army Research, Development and Engineering Command RDECOM subordinate United States Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity AMSAA is an analysis organization of the United States Army . AMSAA s overall goal is to provide soldiers with the best U.S. Army materiel possible. AMSAA supports the U.S. Army by conducting systems and engineering analyses to support decisions on technology, materiel acquisitions, and the designing, developing and sustaining of U.S. Army weapon systems. History The AMSAA traces its lineage back through the Ballistic Research Laboratory BRL , established in 1938, where most of the U.S. Army s early system analysis work was accomplished during the 1930s 1950s. Over the years, the system analysis ... systems analyses of proposed and existing U.S. Army weapons materiel systems, programs and support ... directly to the United States Army Materiel Command United States Army Materiel Command ... of the development tests of all major, designated non major and selected other materiel systems ... on 1 October 2002 in accordance with United States Army Materiel Command AMC Permanent Orders ... Army Materiel Command AMC Permanent Orders 049 2. Throughout the changes, AMSAA s mission remained the same, to support decisions on technology, materiel acquisitions, and the designing, developing and sustaining ... and effective materiel and logistics systems analyses to support decision making for equipping ... AMSAA website Category Harford County, Maryland Category United States Army research facilities Materiel ... more details
Infobox Military Unit dates 2003 present day unit name US Army Medical Materiel Center Southwest Asia image File USAMMC SWA Logo.jpg caption The USAMMC SWA Logo country United States branch United States Army motto anniversaries nickname march The U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center Southwest Asia USAMMC SWA , located at Camp As Sayliyah , Qatar, a subordinate unit of the United States Army Central Command at Camp Arifjan , Kuwait , serves as the forward deployed medical materiel management center supporting Afghanistan, Djibuti, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, and other US Central Command customers. History USAMMC SWA was established as a provisional unit just before the start of Operation Iraqi Freedom , manned by the Soldiers assigned to the 6th Medical Logistics Management Center 6MLMC from Fort Detrick , Maryland, the 388th Medical Battalion Logistics from Hays, Kansas and the 424th Medical Battalion Logistics from Coraopolis, Pennsylvania . Commanders of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center Southwest Asia class wikitable No. Name Dates of Tenure Military Rank 1 William R. Fry January 2003 February 2004 Colonel 2 Marsha Langlois February 2004 July 2004 Lieutenant Colonel 3 Thomas C. Slade July 2004 July 2005 Lieutenant Colonel 4 Marie T. Cochran July 2005 July 2006 Lieutenant Colonel 5 Jonathan E. Branch July 2006 July 2007 Lieutenant Colonel 6 Scott A. Carpenter July 2007 June 2008 Lieutenant Colonel 7 Sam E. Haddad July 2008 August 2009 Lieutenant Colonel 8 Thomas S. Hines August 2009 July 2010 Lieutenant Colonel 9 Kevin E. Cooper July 2010 June 2011 Lieutenant Colonel 10 David L. Sloniker June 2011 Lieutenant Colonel References This article contains information that originally came from US Government publications and websites and is in the public domain. External links http 6mlmc.detrick.army.mil index.html 6MLMC website DEFAULTSORT Us Army Medical Materiel Center Southwest Asia Category Military medical organizations of the United States Army, Medical Materiel Center US ... more details
The 23 114mm round was derived from the 14.5 114mm 14.5 114mm M41 round by necking it out to 23mm. Projectile weighs 175 grams and travels at 690 Metres per second, 2300  ft s . The projectile is .91 Cal. The 23x114mm rounds can be linked in 40 round belts for loading a variety of weaponry from anti aircraft guns to anti armor autocannons, even experimental Anti materiel rifle Anti materiel rifles. Category Pistol and rifle cartridges ... more details
Refimprove date December 2007 Infobox Military Unit unit name Air Force Security Assistance Center image File USAF Security Assistance Center.png 200px caption Air Force Security Assistance Center emblem dates 1992 Present country United States branch United States Air Force type role size Center command structure Air Force Materiel Command current commander garrison Wright Patterson Air Force Base ceremonial chief nickname patron motto colors march mascot battles anniversaries The Air Force Security Assistance Center at Wright Patterson AFB , Ohio , develops and executes international agreements with friendly forces to provide defense materiel and services, in support of US national security. It has been assigned to Air Force Materiel Command since 1992. Previously the AFSAC was designated the International Logistics Directorate, Air Force Acquisition Logistics Division 1976 1978 , and the International Logistics Center ILC 1978 1992 . It was given its present designation in 1992. Subordinate units 555th International Group 555th International Materiel Squadron 555th International Logistics Squadron 555th International Support Squadron 755th International Materiel Squadron References Reflist External links Portal box United States Air Force Military of the United States https afsac.wpafb.af.mil Air Force Security Assistance Center USAF Material Command Category Centers of the United States Air Force Category Military in Ohio ... more details
Infobox military unit unit name Wright Laboratory image Image Wright laboratory.png caption Emblem of the Wright Laboratory dates 1990 October 1997 country United States branch United States Air Force Air Force role Research and development command structure Air Force Systems Command 1990 1992 br Air Force Materiel Command 1992 1997 garrison Wright Patterson AFB , Ohio Wright Laboratory was a research and development organization operated by the United States Air Force Air Force Materiel Command Materiel Command . In 1997, the Laboratory was merged into the Air Force Research Laboratory . The Laboratory was named after the Wright brothers , American pioneers of aviation and the namesake of Wright Patterson AFB where Wright Laboratory was based. Portal United States Air Force Category United States military research facilities USAF stub ... more details
Multiple issues unreferenced January 2009 orphan February 2009 notability January 2009 http www.iahcsmm.org The International Association of Health Central Service Materiel Management IAHSCMM is the premier association for professional in health care central service material management. It is based in Chicago, Illinois with over 9,000 members worldwide. IAHSCMM in association with Purdue University provides Professional Certification Education for the personal in the field. These Certifications include Certified Registered Central Service Technician CRCST , which provides practical knowledge in sterile processing and the distribution of manufactured supplies and equipment Supervision Principles Leadership Strategies for Healthcare Facilities CHL which prepares central service professionals to take on management and supervisory responsibilities Certification in Healthcare Materiel Management Concepts CHMMC , which trains materiel management professionals in strategic planning, budgeting, purchasing, waste control, training and storage, and more Certified Instrument Specialist rapidly changing medical technology makes it imperative for CS professionals to meet instrument challenges. Category Healthcare ... more details