WW2: ORGANIZATION OF ARMIES

Ordnance Company, Air Base

 16 December 1940 (with change-2 November 5, 1941 and change-3 December 22, 1941)

Table of Organization 9-167

1. Company Headquarters

2. Ordnance Section, Air Base Headquarters²

3. Maintenance and General Supply Section

4. Ammunition Section

5. Aerodrome Section²

Total Company: 4 Officers, 1 Warrant Officer, 60 Enlisted, 18 Pistols, 10 Rifles¹, 1 Motorcycle with sidecar, 1 Light car, 1 Truck 0,5-ton cargo, 1 Truck 1,5-ton cargo, 3 Trucks 2,5-ton cargo, 6 Bomb service trucks, 1 Automotive repair truck, 1 Emergency repair truck, 1 Machine shop truck, 1 Small arms repair truck, 1 Spare parts truck, 1 Welding truck, 2 Tractor cranes, 8 Trailers

6. Ordnance Section, Station Complement, attached³

Note:

1. There are 10 rifles cal. .30 for 47 privates;
2. 1 airdrome section per observation squadron, transport squadron and headquarters squadron except air base, bombardment and pursuit. (change-2)
3. 1 section per permanent station in air base. Remains at station.
4. 4 Officers = 1 Captain + 2 1^st Lieutenants + 1 2^nd Lieutenant;
5. 60 Enlisted = 1 Master Sergeant + 1 First Sergeant + 2 Technical Sergeants + 2 Staff Sergeants + 3 Sergeants + 4 Corporals + 16 Privates First Class + 31 Privates;
6. 8 Trailer = 6x Bomb + 2x Crane;

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