How the Army Gets Fuel to the Frontlines

Join the Brigade to support us and get access to exclusive perks: • Or make a one-time donation: Froggie Loggie: Check out our merch shop for new prints, apparel and other stuff!: Check out our website for more articles, videos, and graphics on military history: Social Media: • Twitter: • Instagram: • Facebook: Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:59 - Strategic Organizations 2:20 - Ordering the Fuel 3:06 - Getting Fuel In-Theater 4:43 - Sustainment Commands 5:51 - Sustainment Brigades 6:15 - Petroleum Units 8:34 - Brigade Fuel Consumption 9:02 - Tactical Fuel Distribution 11:43 - 1-Minute Summary Sources: • JP 4-03 “Joint Bulk Petroleum and Water Doctrine“ (January 2016) • ATP 4-43 “Petroleum Supply Operations“ (April 2022), (August 2015) • ATP 4-90 “Brigade Support Battalion“ (June 2020) • ATP 4-93 “Sustainment Brigade“ (April 2016) • ADP 4-0 “Sustainment“ (July 2019) • ATP 4-93.1 “Combat Sustainment Support Battalion“ (June 2017) • FM 3-96 “Brigade Combat Team“ (January 2021) • ATP 3-90.5 “Combined Arms Battalion (July 2021) • MCoE Supplemental Manual 3-90 “Force Structure Reference Data“ (2016) • Defense Logistics Agency Energy Discal Year 2021 Fact Book • Hook, Kenneth (2013) “Balancing Petroleum Force Structure/Capabilities between Active and Reserve Components“
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