United States Army Ordnance


December 14, 1940
The US Army Ordnance was one of the key early contributors and testers of the jeep. The source documents in this section are ones related to the jeep development and prior activities that involved other small vehicle manufacture.


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   January 2, 1943 - Major Perrine to Col. Johnson - Eng. Division

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    January 18, 1943 - Vehicle Designed by Private Simon Larkin - Colonel William B. Johnson, Chief, Engineering Division, Ordnance Department to Major E. H. Holtzkemper, Ordnance Department, Tank Automotive Center

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    January 18, 1943 - 201 - Vehicle Designed by Private Simon Larkin - Colonel William B. Johnson, Chief Engineering Division, Ordnance Department to Private Simon Larkin

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