US Army’s floating equipment stockpile in Pacific gets first test

Army Prepositioned Stock is strategically placed around the globe for units to access in theater in response to emergency or urgent operational needs.

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ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. - The U.S. Army’s floating equipment stockpile in the Indo-Pacific theater was put to the test for the first time in exercises in the Philippines, revealing the changing nature of how the service’s prepositioned stock is used, according Brig. Gen. Jay Bartholomees.

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