History & Heritage Exhibit
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Devoted to the history and heritage of the Quartermaster Corps. Includes insignia, uniforms and equipment used by Quartermaster officers, noncommissioned officers and soldiers. The noncommissioned officer and soldier section (shown on the lower left) includes objects portraying the current and former functional area duties that Quartermaster soldiers perform. Uniforms displayed include an 1888 Post Quartermaster Sergeant dress uniform and a current Desert BDU uniform. The officer section has the uniform coat of Brigadier General Thomas S. Jesup, "father of the Quartermaster Corps". Jesup, Quartermaster General from 1818 to1860, was |
responsible for instilling professionalism and ethical standards in the Corps. During his tenure he developed the first set of regulations, procedures and forms. Also displayed is the Quartermaster General's desk. |
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Pictured left, is a glimpse into the History & Heritage Collection. |
This page was last updated on: March 19, 2013

