1ST MARINE DIVISION - EMBARKATION ORDER 1-51 - 11 JANUARY 1951
Korean War
Korean War Project Record: USMC-1159
CD: 14
United States Marine Corps History Division
Quantico, Virginia
Records: United States Marine Corps
Unit Name: 1st Marine Division
Depository: National Archives and Records Administration
Location: College Park, Maryland
Editor: Hal Barker
Korean War Project
P.O. Box 180190
Dallas, TX 75218-0190
http://www.koreanwar.org
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• • lst !!a.r.Div (Rein!), FHF Masan, Korea 110800 January 1951
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lat l·!erD1v (1\ein!), lOss lst CSG, 1st. SP En (-1 Co), Co .11. 1 lst Amph Trk Bn, ·lst .A.m.ph Trac Bn and unit administrative echelons!' depart present locations b;:l motor march and water for deaigna.ted areas. This order provides for the water movement.
Di v Em to will coordinate t~w loading nf al' .. ip:ping at M.asan. CO, 1st li' 13n w--111 be respt,:n.Bible for upere~tir-...g the port of 1fasan during the outloaC.ing 1 and will conrd.inate the unloading of division shipping at dectination.
3. Orga..ni z~ tirm for Embarkation
e.. Priority of Embarlre.tion - a.s directed.
b, Div .'Em1:{; will as\Oign LSTs to wrl ts as they become available.
c~ :;ot~ ce of :Berthing end Time of lo!:!,.Qing
Units wiil be notUi•d as tn be,-thlpg and time for lnai'ing e.n ehi:p-ping bec.n.mes e:va.ileble.
d. Working parties
Uni to will prnvide pet<sl"tnnel fnr lfle.dir..g n~m cargo and equipment.. Ind.iginnu.s labor will .nnt be use~,
o. Sccuxi ty
Unit CXJEi are respnnsible fnr :providing 24 J:rrur security fnr -v~;;:11icles and oe.rgn i.u. stag.tng a.:reas and. abne..rd.. sl:d.p. Fece::::~ar.r extra precautions 'Hill be taken tn prevent :pil:fo:rcige.
4. ~...-.n1ie!Ot .£'1 .. nr. "'<!rrntnment tn be Zmbarked
a. Class I
(li Water
(a) ~ne filled canteen per in&ividuel
(b) Water trailers and expeditiolll'.ry ce.ns for water filled
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( 2) Ra ti nns
(a) 1 day •c• ratinns
( o) 3 days :PX accessnries
b, Class II
(l) Cirge.nic
(c~) Units embark with all equipment cnC. Stlfl!1liea n"'t mnvcd 'W destint>.tinn by tr:uck.
(b) 5 deys expendable supplies.
(2) Replcn!~~cnt
C,..,gni z:ent service un1 ts embark all :;:-eplenislEwnt nnt mnved tn destine.tinn by truck.
Co Olc.ss III
Vehicle tacks 3/4 full; 1 full 5 gal can per li4 T truck; 2 full 5 g~ c<:ns fr>r Rll ntllar gas cnnsuming equipmo.nt.
(l) Cngniz.o~nt units cmbc.rk e.ll Olc.ss IV nnt mnved tn dostinc.tinn by truck,.
( 2) 5 fucys •".!lendable sup:91ies.
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Tlw.t which is nnt carried nvorland in vehicles up tn 1/2 'JfF,
a. Soc a.ttc.clloc"!. sketch nf d~"~ck !'.rae. fnr l"'cc~tinn. nf E'.;.ra.ila.ble CE'Xgf'
assembly Ml~. vohicle str~&,'ing f'.Xeas.
"b~ Units will use Rbnve ee,rF'f' assembly E~.reas .;'.n('. vehicle ata.tdnt~ eroe.s only if una.Vl:'..ilnbility nf trucks--e..:p.\ifor ;listenca tn pr'\int of ernbaXk:e.iir"'n mak:es it impracticable t~ mnve ."":ri!J' e.nd whiclos directly from present 1nCat1nns t" shi.Pside, at time nf ln-a~"'J.P.611 .Div :SmbU will e.ssie;n. atae,"ing aree.s upnn roquno:t .f"rf'l-m uni~s.
o., Unit a ['.rlil ra"Wr.noible for mnve~nt_ r.f c:?.:r{;/' l':'.,n:.:. vohlclec f'rt-m asa6mbly a.rocs E'.n.Ct lna.C.ing Cf':b-" rmd vehicle::: c-.'lJr.D.rCi. :;;hip. LST:J must _D!"t be dol~..yecl for. w.nt r.:f f?c.rgn, vchiclos nr pcrsnnnol tti lna&.
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In .s-4 nffioe in 1st gp Bn· GP. Di v &nbc; will cnnrdin.."t te P~l ship
Tele:phrmo: "111 ZP_r;.'l Embf'.Xlretinn ln.: . .:"'J.nb from ti'.is rif~1co 111
Present telephnna Of'\mmunicatinn botwccn :Dmb::o.rkl",tinn 0('\ntrnl Office (Wizaxd :Smbco.rke.ti"n Cnntrnl) an~: ;:U.visinn U."li ts will be u.sod cs lnll& ae pnssi ble. A unit ln~dinb nr waiting tn lne . .:l which nn ln:ngor CE!.n "bo c""nt.r-.ctot'.. ~ .. to.1cpW!ll2: t~1.11 fu....-.!lis..."l a licis."'~n f'lfi'iccr tn the Emb:':.rk2-tif1n Cnntrnl Uffico nn e.n el'1"1UD.d the cl.nck b-::--sis until tho unit 1 s lnE'.diUG is cnmple tecl.
(1) :J:dts wilJ. util.ize i"own t:ranspnrtetinn as f£:.r as pnss:tble fnr l!lf'lvoment n£ supplies a:1.C .. equipment tn shipsi-:le. Request fnr e ~c:i tinncl. transp,.,rte.ti,n "t.d.ll be n:aL:.c tn Div li:!L at llize..rd 35 nr Wize.xd. 3I:ibc.l'lmtion Cflntrnl,.
( 2) Di v MW will pr"Tido and cnorC\ine. te too truolt t~ccnG;?~rtcc tion rcquiro(l fnr mnvomcnt nf Cf'.rgn and persf'nnel tf'l e.nc1_. within the c..:J.be..rl:x~tinn
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(1) Rubber tired vo:r.icloo loss ccrtf'.in VmJ.S1 tr<>.ilers, enC. cnmr:runiCE'.tin.q vehicles will ;;n ovorla.nd..
(2) It is c.llticipatod tl>lt >ro.tor lift will be entirely by Lm.
(3) LsTs will be onmercially J.nedcd llll!.kin.; m.o.ximum uso nf
available space.
( 4) Vclli olo dr1 vors will embark abnard same LSJ: with vchi clo ••
(5) LSTs will be l.naded nr.. an arnund the cl~"~ck bash; until- -O't"lcylotoa..
(6) U:ilit COI!'.manders e.ro ros:p...,nsible that nn_ ur~it su;pplioe nr oquipraont arc J.c£t in the Mnst:>..n c~rev..
(7) Div lilml:O will designate Trnnp CI'Jllllk'\lldor wb'> will be rcepnnsi ble !'or loa.:!.ing the LST... Unit cnmme.nd.:;rs will insure thc.'l.t e. U!tl t lna.:ling nf'ficor rema.ins tn r;'1nrdinate '1lni t nutlnad..ing until ('.J.l scho ".uled unit eauipoentt S't>pplics, and. :pcrsnnnol· are embarko~ Un1 t lnacUng nfficers will CfH"•r"linato their loading with individual LSl: Troop Cnl!lLlalldors.
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(8) 30 minutes prior t" estimetcd tioe fnr c<'OJplctinn nf lN'.cling nf e. sbip the Tro~"'~-p Oniil[jlf'.Jl.iur will en nr~t!.t'y tfu; Div Zo'b!J ~..L.(i. the CaptE-.!r. 0! tbo
shi:p. He will age..in notify tlW ::av Eml:(J •1fhen lna.C:.ir_,g; nf ce..rgo a..'l;i :pcrs,.,r .... ;.el
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(y) Units will bo praparcJ tn cnw-Jenco lf"'c..cUn:; assi~ed shipping nn 2 hnurs nt"~tice after being alorto.:l.
(10) :Bul..~ tmrf!!'i will be lM::-.i.lel on LST main am'!. tank decks. 1-iE.ir.. ckck
ca.rgn must be lna.d.ed in S\lch manner that it will o_o.t be ~nst !"lVBr the side
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(ll) equipment,
U;rl ta will. b1 ve ta.nk dock space prt(lri ty i'nr tb:J l..,aG.int; <"'~£ heavy
Iltsnfp.r as :pn.s~ible snail vehicle~ '111.11 be lne.ded tnpsicl.o.
(12) If units find they will M.ve e.M.itinnel space e.vailablo in LSI's
eftor lno.il.illbo tho Dub Contrnl ()ffico will bo notifio( e.s ff>r in sG.v;,r_ce cs
pnssiblc tr> fp.cil.:!. k. t..:.: assi~eut o£ ad·::! tir.nE'~ unit equipment ll.ll::l SU;)Illios.
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submi tto::"'. o.t I:.mk.r?.P.tinn Cnntr(ll Dfflce at hnurs indicf'.tod:
(~) Sept-;rt d8.1ly at o6oo, 14oO aJ'....rl 2200 u.::til .ell 1.mi t
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,l; Fercante.go (lf u..-u. t bulk ce..rgn lne.C.eJ. ebn~.rd ship!Jing,
,g. Perconk.(;o nf unit vchlclos lnc.deC. c.b~o.rd. sh.ip!oling.
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( 2) Unit loc..dir::.g nfficE'.l.ro, ~uring the ln.!'...::.ing phaso. will repf'\rt
pe:t"il":lically tn Eobe..rl'::F.ti"n Cnntr"'~l. {;ffico ;f'nr e.ssibl-'lilCnt ('If a:1.ii tir"lnal
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f'lf tho oqu.ipoont,. supplies a.~d pcrs,.,nn<Jl by unit beinc crJbe.r!~ci. He will d.el:J,. vor tho Cr"l.ntplotcG. IJanifcst tn tho E::~be..:rlrr~ t111n C"nt!V'l I,Jffice prinr W
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