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	CHAPTER IX
		Documentation for all shipments, including unit assemblies, was supposed to be airmailed from the ZI port of embarkation so as to arrive in the United Kingdom well in advance of the shipment dissemination to depots scheduled to receive the shipment.
		Concurrently, all tactical medical units in the United Kingdom were furnishing medical service to neighboring units and participating in maneuvers and training exercises which resulted in the consumption, loss, or damage of supplies and equipment.
		All divisional units were to inform the division medical supply officer of their requirements, and he would consolidate divisional requirements and draw in bulk from the nearest Army medical supply installation, for breakdown and reissue to divisional units.
	history.amedd.army.mil /booksdocs/wwii/medicalsupply/chapter9.htm (15145 words)

	Ministry of Defense - United Kingdom Nuclear Forces (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Today’s MOD is a fusion of old ministries: from 1946 to 1964 there were five Departments of State doing what the unified MOD does now: the Admiralty, the War Office, the Air Ministry, the Ministry of Aviation and the Ministry of Defence itself.
		In 1964 the first three and the MOD were amalgamated, and the defence functions of the Ministry of Aviation Supply (as it had by then become) were absorbed in 1971, when the MOD took over responsibility for supplying military aircraft and guided weapons.
		The CDS is the professional head of the Armed Forces in the United Kingdom and the principal military adviser to the Secretary of State and the Government.
	www.fas.org /nuke/guide/uk/agency/mod.htm (443 words)

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	Category:History of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The History of the United Kingdom covers the political history of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from its creation with the Act of Union 1800, and of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from 1922.
		Military history of the United Kingdom during World War II
		Royal Commission on the Defence of the United Kingdom
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:History_of_the_United_Kingdom (208 words)

	Volume 23 (1956-1957 Part II) - List of Persons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Curzon, Leonard Henry, Under-Secretary of Ministry of Supply of United Kingdom.
		Heppel, Richard, Ambassador of United Kingdom in Cambodia (-Sept. 1956); Minister Counsellor, Embassy of United Kingdom in Austria.
		Holliday, Leonard, Ambassador of United Kingdom in Laos.
	dfait-maeci.gc.ca /department/history/dcer/1957/listofpersons-en.asp (5770 words)

	Chap
		As the benefits of such research and development are shared both by the air force of a country and organizations engaged in civil aviation, the two functions should be vested in a single body.
		The aircraft industry in the United Kingdom falls within the purview of the Ministry of Supply.
		In fact these units can be further sub-divided into smaller units which are manufactured in separate departments or factors and then assembled at one department.
	mod.nic.in /samachar/march01-04/html/ch11.htm (698 words)

	HyperWar: British War Economy [Chapter XV]
		The Ministry Aircraft Production could be expected to fulfil their programmes with considerably fewer men and women than the extra half million which had been allocated to them for the period from July 1942 to December 1943.
		This supply was increased by lowering the call-up age from 18½ to 18.
		When the Ministry of Production requirements were the focal point of discussion in mid-1943, over sixty percent of their demands for the last half of 1943 proved to be in the same three heavily laden regions.
	ibiblio.org /hyperwar/UN/UK/UK-Civil-WarEcon/UK-Civil-WarEcon-15.html (11301 words)

	EXPATRIATES — BIOGRAPHIES - UNITED KINGDOM - 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
		In 1946 he was appointed general manager of United Kingdom Dominion Wool Disposals Ltd., and in 1951 he took up his present positions, London agent for the New Zealand Wool Commission, and chairman of directors of F. Arthur and Co. Ltd.
		In the United Kingdom Hawksworth gained an Oxford master's degree in arts and qualified both F.R.C.S. and F.R.C.O.G. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine and a member of the Council of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
		From 1953 to 1956 he was head of the United Kingdom Ministry of Supply Staff and Scientific Adviser to the United Kingdom High Commissioner to Australia.
	www.teara.govt.nz /1966/E/ExpatriatesBiographies/UnitedKingdom/en (21051 words)

	The outlook for future wood supply from forest plantations
		Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Forestry, 1996, Forestry and forest management in Hungary, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Forestry, Budapest, Hiungary.
		Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform, 1975, Sand dunes - stabilisation and afforestation.
		Ministry of Forestry of Ukraine, 1997, Country statement submitted by the Minister of Forestry of Ukraine to the XI World Forestry Congress (Antalya, Turkey).
	www.fao.org /DOCREP/003/X8423E/X8423E15.htm (4733 words)

	Over the whole of the period of the war, the U
		The Canadian Mutual Aid Board which administered the supply of materiel consisted of the Minister of Munitions and Supply, the Minister of National Defence, the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Agriculture, and the Minister of Justice acting as a committee of the Privy Council for Canada.
		This was followed by the entry of the United States into the war in December 1941, and major U.S. infrastructure projects (such as the building of military bases and the construction of the Alaska Highway), which together contributed to a rebuilding of Canada's foreign exchange reserves.
		However, these continued to be supplied to the United Nations forces and then post-war Canada and the United Nations organisation U.N.R.R.A. gifted new and refurbished vehicles to various countries for their own forces or for infrastructure repairs, It is not know whether the U.N. paid the Canadian Government for these vehicles or not.
	www.gmhistorian.btinternet.co.uk /CANADIANDOLLARS.htm (8079 words)

	United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority Northern Groups Records, 1946-1955. AIP International Catalog of Sources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		A plant to produce uranium metal fuel rods was established at Springfield; atomic piles were built at Windscale, along with a chemical separation plant to make plutonium into a metal; and a gaseous diffusion plant was set up at Capenhurst to separate pure uranium 235.
		The reports cover the work of all these plants and also the reports of the Chemical inspectorate of the Ministry of Supply, which was responsible for analytical work in the factories.
		Most of the reports are open immediately, but a few are retained by the department and others are closed for 50 years.
	www.aip.org /history/catalog/icos/1256.html (174 words)

	Historical accounting and plutonium
		The United Kingdom’s nuclear weapons programme was formally sanctioned in January 1947.
		The Ministry of Defence is confident of the accuracy of the stockpile figure declared in the SDR.
		As noted above, between 1960 and 1979 the United Kingdom supplied the United States with approximately 5.4 tonnes of plutonium, from both the civil and defence programmes, under the 1958 Mutual Defence Agreement.
	www.globalsecurity.org /wmd/library/news/uk/000414-uk3.htm (1544 words)

	LHCMA Nuclear History Database: Section AB16 (continued)
		Ministry of Supply: policy, priority for Defence Committee; correspondence.
		Ministry of Supply: nuclear physics research in Western Europe.
		Ministry of Supply: preparation of briefs for interview by Select Committee on Estimates.
	www.kcl.ac.uk /lhcma/pro/p-ab16d.htm (1371 words)

	AWRE Becomes Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE)
		Following the closure of Aldermaston airfield, which was under the control of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the Ministry of Supply assumed responsibility for the site, with construction being managed by the Ministry of Works.
		In 1965, UKAEA was placed under the newly-created Ministry of Technology and in 1973, the Ministry of Defence assumed responsibility under the terms of the Atomic Energy Authority (Weapons Group) Act, 1973.
		Later, Burghfield and Cardiff were absorbed into the Ministry of Technology and subsequently became part of the Procurement Executive of the Ministry of Defence.
	www.awe.co.uk /main_site/about_awe/history/timeline/1987 (266 words)

	United Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Evolution of the Union Jack as the flag of the United Kingdom
		Because The St Andrew's Cross, representing Scotland, the older member of the United Kingdom, comes before Saint Patrick for Ireland, a younger addition.
		It would cost 110 pounds sterling to supply the rest with three jacks each, and cost an estimated 20 pounds per annum thereafter.
	fotw.vexillum.com /flags/gb.html (3219 words)

	[Duty-free entry of machinery into the United Kingdom] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The arrangements of a discretionary nature made in the recommendations of the Import Duties Advisory Committee to allow machinery not procurable in this country to come in duty free were intended to operate in a narrow field, but this extended until in 1938-39 there were 10,500 applications.
		After the war the Board of Trade acted on the advice of the Ministry of Supply, but by 1951 applications had again risen to 12,000, and as there were counter-pressures by importers and British makers, the duty-free import was suspended.
		The field of exemption should be restricted, but cannot be limited by schedules and must involve individual comparisons of British and foreign machinery.
	www.bopcris.ac.uk /bop1940/ref264.html (296 words)

	EPSON’s biggest single order in the Kingdom
		The deal, EPSON’s biggest single order in the Kingdom, sees the company supply the Ministry of Education with a total of 725 EPSON products.
		Jonathan Baker, General Manager, EPSON Middle East said: "A variety of different vendors presented demonstration units to the Ministry of Education, and all these products underwent thorough examination and comparison as to their individual reliability, durability, quality output as well as user friendliness.
		A network of distributors and dealers spanning the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, Scandinavia, Africa and the Middle East is managed from the office in the United Kingdom.
	www.saudia-online.com /business170.htm (573 words)

	Pravda.RU UNITED KINGDOM - HAS BSE ENTERED THE HEALTH SERVICES' BLOOD SUPPLY?
		The United Kingdom government has been swift to react over fears that haemophiliacs were treated with blood products from a man who died of nv (new variant) Creuzfeld Jacob Disease, the human variant of Bovine Spongiform Encephalitis (BSE), otherwise known as ''.
		The United Kingdom government has been swift to react over fears that haemophiliacs were treated with blood products from a man who died of nv (new variant) Creuzfeld Jacob Disease, the human variant of Bovine Spongiform Encephalitis (BSE), otherwise known as 'Mad Cow Disease'.
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	newsfromrussia.com /world/2001/02/03/2289.html (1938 words)

	Hinton of Bankside Christopher Hinton Baron 1901 1983 Papers. AIP International Catalog of Sources
		Beginning as a sixteen-year-old apprentice with the Great Western Railway at Swindon, he gained first class honors at Cambridge, then worked for Brunner Mond (later ICI) being seconded to the Ministry of Supply during the Second World War.
		Although documentation of his work for industry and official bodies must be sought in the records of Imperial Chemical Industries, the Ministry for Supply, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority and Central Electricity Generating Board, the collection contains personal material for all stages of his career.
		Of special interest in this regard are his unpublished autobiography (copyright IMECHE) and other notes and reminiscences, and his personal and office diaries from 1941 to 1983.
	www.aip.org /history/catalog/icos/183.html (473 words)

	Oshkosh Truck Selected Preferred Bidder for United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Wheeled Tankers Program
		OSHKOSH, Wis.--Jan. 10, 2003--Oshkosh Truck Corporation announced today that it has been selected as the preferred bidder by the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) to supply approximately 350 Wheeled Tankers.
		The new fleet will significantly expand the MoD's on- and off-road supply capabilities, allowing improved supply of fuel and water to the field.
		We are very proud to serve the people of the United Kingdom by supplying this remarkable capability to the Ministry of Defence.
	www.theautochannel.com /news/2003/01/10/152638.html (848 words)

	HyperWar: British War Production (UK Civil Series)
		Ministry of Supply: deliveries of important groups of stores, May 1940–December 1941
		United Kingdom requirements of army weapons, as submitted to the Victory Conference, September 1941
		Supplies of groups of certain war-stores from the United States and production in the United Kingdom and Empire, September 1939–August 1945
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/UN/UK/UK-Civil-WarProduction (703 words)

	HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Selects Robust Symbol Mobile Computers to Track and Manage Assets.
		Ministry of Defence Uses Symbol for Theatre Inventory General Equipment Register to Save Hundreds of Millions Of Pounds
		The Ministry of Defence is deploying Symbol PDT8800 rugged mobile computers to replace the original fleet of...
	highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:137075406&refid=ink_tptd_nw (155 words)

	Oshkosh Truck Tank Transporters Selected by United Kingdom Ministry of Defense for Major Contract
		FASTTRAX will use the Oshkosh HET system, including a European derivative of the combat-proven M1070 tractor and a technologically advanced trailer specially designed and built in the United Kingdom by King Trailers Limited of Market Harborough for transporting the Challenger 2 tank.
		Under the contract, FASTTRAX will supply trucks and trailers to transport the British Army's heavy equipment.
		The consortium will also provide tank and heavy equipment transportation services, including some drivers who are sponsored reserves, maintenance and logistics services, for the British Army worldwide.
	www.theautochannel.com /news/2001/01/24/013336.html (560 words)

	United Kingdom: Royal Navy Supply & Transport Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Image based on a Ministry of Defence poster called Colours of the Fleet.
		The complete caption to the flag is, "The civilian manned RNSTS is responsible for the great majority of stores used throughout the Fleet.
		The Victualling Service (later the Victualling and Transport Service) is presumably the predecessor of RNSTS.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/gb^navst.html (146 words)

	VIOLET FRIEND - Ballistic Missile Defence for United Kingdom in the 60s
		Given the situation, a research programme was set up to counter such threats.
		The Ministry of Supply (charged with weapons development and procurement) had placed study contracts with English Electric Co and Marconi to develop a defence against ballistic missiles in 1954.
		By February 1955 Air Staff Target AST 1135 for defence against ballistic missiles was drawn up.
	www.skomer.u-net.com /projects/violetfriend.htm (757 words)

	Find in a Library: The United Kingdom's naval shipbuilding industrial base : the next fifteen years
		Find in a Library: The United Kingdom's naval shipbuilding industrial base : the next fifteen years
		The United Kingdom's naval shipbuilding industrial base : the next fifteen years
		WorldCat is provided by OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. on behalf of its member libraries.
	worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/c9ec0870c5e97f0aa19afeb4da09e526.html (63 words)

	British Civil Aviation in 1946
		Heathrow, later the site of the new London airport, is handed over to the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
		The United Kingdom's Ministry of Supply places an order for two de Havilland DH106 Comet airliners.
		British European Airways (BEA) introduces ex-Luftwaffe Junkers Ju52/3m on internal United Kingdom flights and raises a storm in Channel Islands when the first aircraft lands.
	www.rafmuseum.org.uk /milestones-of-flight/british_civil/1946.html (282 words)

	UK National Codification Bureau opening page
		The United Kingdom National Codification Bureau (UK NCB) is responsible for the day to day operation of the NATO Codification System (NCS) within the UK.
		The UK NCB is part of the Technical Enabling Service (TES) Technical Information Group (TES-TIG) and is based in Glasgow, Scotland.
		The UK NCB is the custodian of the UK Item of Supply Information System (ISIS), which contains over 5 million NATO Stock Number (NSN) records, identifying and describing items of equipment used by the UK armed services.
	www.ncb.mod.uk (100 words)

	Institute of Travel Management - News
		Following Army service in the Middle East and Burma during the Second World War, George was based in Germany with the Foreign Office Control Commission prior to returning to the U.K. in 1954 to work in the Ministry of Supply’s Contracts Department.
		He was later transferred to the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) where, among other things, he assumed responsibility for procurement of travel and accommodation, a role he continued to perform with distinction until he retired in 1984.
		George held various senior offices during his membership of ITM.
	www.itm.org.uk /news_view.asp?ID=62 (173 words)

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