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    This Week in Sustainment History – August 25 [Image 3 of 3]

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    A black-and-white archival photograph showing a military supply convoy of cargo trucks traveling along a tree-lined road. A uniformed soldier stands at the roadside, appearing to direct or signal the convoy traffic. The trucks are loaded with stacked wooden crates or boxes, suggesting a military logistics operation.

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    08.20.2026

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    U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command (CASCOM)

    ETE4871268 Second World War (1939-1945) (WWII): Red Ball Express, Normandy, August 1944: a US army military policeman guides a convoy of priority A1 refuelling on a one-way reserved road - Photography, France, 1944; (add.info.: Second World War (1939-1945) (WWII): Red Ball Express, Normandy, August 1944: a US army military policeman guides a convoy of priority A1 refuelling on a one-way reserved road - Photography, France, 1944); Photo © Usis-Dite; .

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    Date Taken: 08.20.2026
    Date Posted: 08.20.2026 15:03
    Photo ID: 9880238
    VIRIN: 260820-A-AA412-1053
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    Location: US
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    A large collection of military jerry cans arranged in rows on display, likely at a military history museum or reenactment event. Behind the cans are U.S. Army Air Forces gasoline tanker trucks marked with white stars and identification numbers. The scene depicts WWII-era American military fuel supply equipment.
    A black-and-white World War II photograph dated 5th September 1944, showing Corporal Charles H. Johnson of the 783rd Military Police Battalion standing beside a large Red Ball Highway promotional sign in Alençon, France. The sign encourages convoy drivers to meet tonnage targets and keep supplies moving toward Allied forces. The image is a well-documented historical record of the famous Red Ball Express logistics operation.
    A black-and-white archival photograph showing a military supply convoy of cargo trucks traveling along a tree-lined road. A uniformed soldier stands at the roadside, appearing to direct or signal the convoy traffic. The trucks are loaded with stacked wooden crates or boxes, suggesting a military logistics operation.

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