Provides weights and measurements of military supplies during World War II. This publication is dated March 1944. The tables and figures include: Item description (toothbrush, tents, shoe laces, chili powder, turkey, syrup, etc.); type of package; unit; number of units per case; weight per case lbs.; measurement of case shown in feet; square feet per case; cubic feet per case; number of cases high (stacking) for 8 feet high, 10 feet high, 14 feet high; square feet per item for stacking 8 feet high; 10 feet high; 14 feet high; cubic feet per item in actual storage space; number of items that can be stacked per square foot in actual storage space for stacking 8 feet high; 10 feet high; 14 feet high; number of cases per 3000 cubic foot car; number of items per car/3000 cubic foot car; total weight of car/3000 cubic foot car; number of cases high for 100 lb. floor load; 150 lb. floor load; 200 lb. floor load; 250 lb. floor load.

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Preface Index Section I. Clothing and Equipage. Section II. Subsistence Items. Section III. General Supplies Items.