The service can move FMS cargo from within the continental U.S. This initiative is a freight-forwarder-like service offered to partner nations. The plan was to transport the rifles from just outside Manila to a facility in Alabama for retrieval by the Army.ĭLA’s involvement stemmed from its Foreign Military Sales Distribution Services Initiative with USTRANSCOM.
Transportation Command and the Defense Logistics Agency. Military Assistance Group–Philippines, U.S. Army Headquarters, Army Tank and Automotive Command, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency, the Joint U.S. In March 2017, six agencies formed a coalition to develop a plan for returning the WWII vintage M1 Garand rifles: The U.S. The Army asked that DLA Distribution facilitate the inventory and shipment of these weapons. The Armed Forces of the Philippines agreed to support this initiative and submitted the paperwork with the Department of State. Recently, the Army asked if foreign partners could support the Civilian Marksmanship Program by returning small arms they no longer need. forces, though hundreds of thousands were also provided as foreign aid to American allies, such as the Philippines. It also saw limited service during the Vietnam War. service rifle during World War II and the Korean War. 30 caliber semiautomatic rifle that was the standard U.S. would provide M1 Garand rifles to the Philippine government for military assistance. The project was the result of a World War II agreement in which the U.S. To that end, DLA Distribution was given a unique mission last year: accounting for and transporting nearly 90,000 U.S.-provided rifles from the Philippines to the United States. With a focus on its core mission - the receipt, storage and issuance of materiel - the organization regularly seeks ways to increase warfighter readiness. Defense Logistics Agency Distribution provides global distribution to America’s military and other federal agencies.
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