| War Reserve System (WRS) |
| Primary Purpose | An automated tool used by the USMC to support war |
| reserve requirements determination. |
| Sub-Functions | Pushes sustainment issues to field operators. |
| Supports the following Department of Defense |
| ground supply classes: |
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| Class 1 - Subsistence |
| Class 2 - Clothing, individual equipment, |
| organizational equipment, tents, tool kits, admin |
| and housekeeping supplies. |
| Class 3 - Petroleum, oil, and lubricant. |
| Class 4 - Construction materials |
| Class 7 - Major end items |
| Class 9 - Non-medical repair parts. |
| Equipment Requirements | Any Marine Corps or compatible mainframe computer |
| with a 3270 terminal or a PC with 3270 |
| emulation. |
| Connectivity Requirements | Interface with 3270 via telephone lines. |
| Crypto Requirements | None. |
| Normal Locations | Both MCLBs, MEFs, MARFORs, FSSGs, HQMC, St. Louis |
| Mega Center, Florida MPS. Access granted via |
| MCLB Albany. |
| Information Managed | Sustaining requirements and withdrawal plans. |
| Products Created | War Reserve Withdrawal Plans, management plans, |
| and sourcing requirements. |
| Lead Service/Contractor | USMC MCLB Albany. |
| Current Fielding Status | On-line and fielded. |
| Known Problems | None. |
| DIICOE Compliance Rating | Not rated. |
| Point of Contact | GM-13 Pamela Character-Bryant, Branch Head, |
| Contingency Planning Branch, Code 862, MCLB |
| Albany, DSN 567-6602 |
| Updated by | Capt William Shannon, USMC, CCSC-01 |
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