DESERT SHIELD STORM EXPERIENCES QUESTIONNAIRE

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Subject = DESERT SHIELD STORM EXPERIENCES QUESTIONNAIRE                   

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Folder Title = NGB SURVEY-WASHINGTON                                                                           

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                    DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM EXPERIENCES.,,QUESTIONNAIRE


                William B. Hubbert III
                Major, Unit Commander
                241st Transportation Detachment (Movement Control)
                Washington Army National Guard
                715 South Ilth Street
                Tacoma, Washington 98405-4642

            2.  Unit Information:

                241st Transportation Detachment (Movement Control)

                Regional Movement Control Team - LD. Coordinate and control the
                movement of personnel, material and equipment in and out of
                seaports, airports, railways and assembly areas. Coordinate
                activities of up to 10 subordinate Movement control teams.

                Strength: Officers: 4 NCOS: 2 Enlisted: 4

                All MTOE equipment was on hand when unit mobilized and unit
                reported to Mob Station with such. Only ERC A item is M17AI
                Protective Mask. Other major items on hand to include: Two
                M890AI vehicles; .45 cal pistol and M16AI rifles; 3KW generator;
                GRC-47 radio; two GP small tents: BDOs and other NBC equipment.

           3.   Mobilization Information:


                Alerted: 11 NOV 90
                Callup: 17 NOV 90

                Home station: 3 days

                Inventory and load equipment; Finalize Family Support Group
                items; Commander's briefings; Transfer home station (armory)
                responsibilities; Send Advance Party to Mob Station; Be
                interviewed by radio, TV, and newspapers.

                Close at mobilization station: 20 NOV 90

                Mobilization station: Fort Lewis, Washington

                Training to include: Weapons familiarization: NBC in depth;
                OPSEC; COMSEC; exchange M890AIs for M100SAls (MOGAS to diesel
                vehicles); all personnel vehicle and generator licensed; host
                nation briefings; inventory equipment; utilize SSSC account; draw
                ammunition and NBC material; draw Morale Welfare Recreation
                supplies; prepare vehicles and equipment for C-130 aircraft
                loading.

                a. Mob Station Host Unit was Air Defense Artillery unit which
                took exceptionally great care of us, but was not able to provide
                training in Transportation Corps subjects.
                b. Fort Lewis closed down (especially civilian employees) for
                four days during Thanksgivina: therefore CIF warehouses, DRCS,
                medical and dental clinics, and other facilities unavailable.