Labor Relations Seminar Held For Civilian Workforce
A four day Labor Relations orientation and training seminar ran June 3 through 6 with Col Branham opening the sessions at the post theatre. AFGE Official Joseph Gleason spoke on union management relations while Donald Hammer of AMC explained supervisors roles. All civilian supervisors and AFGE Local 2546 officers attended the opening and sessions in Building 103 covered cooperation and responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Branham
Joseph C. Gleason
American Federation of Government Employees
AFGE
Donald Hammer
U.S. Army Materiel Command
Hammer
AMC
Saporito
US Amc
Gleason
AFGE Local 2546 Officers Named
Officers of Américan Federation Government Employees Lodge No. 2546 listed Rocco H. Ventura as President Harold F. Mueller as 1st Vice President Nathan A. O'Hare as 2nd Vice President Robert L. Houseknecht as 3rd Vice President Kenneth E. Weber as 4th Vice President Linda L. Barber as Secretary Charles W. Halden as Chief Steward John Fairbairn as Recording Financial Secretary Amiel J. Radka as Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officers of Américan Federation Government Employees
AFGE
Rocco H. Ventura
Harold F. Mueller
Nathan A. O’hare
Robert L. Houseknecht
Kenneth E. Weber
Linda L. Barber
Charles W. Halden
John Fairbairn
Amiel J. Radka
AMC launches Command Supply Discipline Program across AMC
Army Materiel Command headquarters begins the Command Supply Discipline Program to improve awareness and efficiency of its 24 billion dollar materiel resources. Maj. Gen. Howard F. Schiltz leads the effort using existing review teams to ensure annual scrutiny of supply authorizations planning stocking accounting requisitions and funds use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Materiel Command Headquarters
AMC
Command
CSDP
Howard F. Schiltz
Schiltz
General Jones Named Chief of Staff of AMC in Washington
General Leo B. Jones, former Chief of Staff and Commanding General of U S Army Vietnam Support Troops, is appointed Chief of Staff at Headquarters U S Army Materiel Command in Washington D C by AMC Commander General F J Chesarek. A combat arms veteran of World War II and Korea, he served with Field Artillery units including the 808th and 11th Field Artillery Battalions in Europe and Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo B. Jones
U.S. Army
Vietnam
U.S. Army Materiel Command
AMC
Washington D.C
F.J. Chesarek
Korea
Jones
808Th Field Artillery
Europe
11Th Field Artillery
Army Materiel Command realigns Washington HQ structure
AMC announced a realignment of its Washington headquarters begun this month to streamline management. General Ferdinand J. Chesarek said the plan would tighten control over missions and reduce the commander’s span of control while better utilizing managerial talent, with approval in principle from General Westmoreland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Materiel Command
Washington, D.C
Ferdinand J. Chesarek
AMC
Army
William C. Westmoreland
Expression of appreciation for Seneca Army Depot event
Acknowledges Armed Forces Day Celebration on May 17 1969 at Seneca Army Depot as a great success. About 5000 attendees including 4000 Cub Scouts. weather cooperated and any issues were well managed. Praises planning, supervision, and especially those who did extra hard work.
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Seneca Army Depot Armed Forces
Col Branham awarded Legion of Merit for logistics leadership
Col. Milton G Branham receives the Legion of Merit for exceptional service in ammunition management and logistics. Ceremony held May 28. Col. Charles E Coats presented the award in Dover New Jersey. Branham’s career spans World War II service, multiple ordnance and logistics roles, and command at Seneca Army Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton G. Branham
Charles E. Coats
Branham
James M
SGM
John P. Koziar
Chilef
Washington, D.C
United States
Milton G., Branam
Charles E.coats
U.S. Army Materiel Command Surety Field Office
Dover
N.J
Coats
Col
Southeast Asia
Obituary for Lieut Gen William B Bunker at Fort Myer
Services were held June 9 at Fort Myer Chapel for Lieutenant General William B. Bunker Deputy Commanding General of the U S Army Materiel Command who died June 5 at Fort Myer following a heart attack He was buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery The Army Materiel Command oversees a 24 billion inventory and 14 billion annual expenditures Bunker served as Deputy Commander after roles in the Planning Group and as Comptroller and Director of Programs He was promoted to Lieutenant General in May 1966 and recently awarded the Distinguished Service Medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Myer
William B. Bunker
U.S. Army Materiel Command
Rader Clinic
Arlington National Cemetery
Bunker
James Branham Receives Presidential West Point Appointment
James M. Branham son of Col and Mrs Milton G Branham earned a Presidential appointment to the U S Military Academy at West Point N Y and will report July 1 He has attended Ripon College Ripon Wisconsin for the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Branham
Milton G. Branham
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
N.Y
James
Ripon College
Ripon
Wisc
Blood drive chairmen set for July 18 in Bidg 103
Richard Roane chairs the July 18 blood drive in Bidg 103 with Sam Bonacci as co chair. The goal is to collect 200 pints.
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Richard Roane
Bidg
Sam Bonacci
Double header ball game at Sharon Park Geneva June 28
The Civilian Nonappropriated Fund Council sponsors a double header between the Geneva Pirates and Newark Co-Pilots starting 6 30 p m Saturday June 28 at Sharon Park Geneva. Tickets available from supervisors. Jim Hurley notes famous alumni from Geneva including Dave Bristol Tony Perez Pete Rose Cesar Tovar Joe Pepitone and others.
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Civilian
Joe Peppilone
N.Y. Yankees
Conigulario
Boston Red Sox
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General Jones
Legion of Merit
Headquarters
Department of the Army
United States Army
Seneca Army Depot
Kansas
North Africa
Italy
Sierra Army Depot
Herlong
Calif
Wichita High School
East
University of Maryland
Air Force Institute of Technology
Wemoriam
James Branham
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