9th Theater Support Command

Mission Statement:

The 9th Theater Support Command missions included planning and directing combat service support throughout the US Pacific Command (PACOM) Theater of operations and providing general support to units in the theater. It performed rear area operations within assigned areas and provided the nucleus for major regional logistics support. While some members of the 9th Theater Support Command were present in Japan, most trained on the East Coast of the United States. The same Commanding General led both USARJ and the 9th Theater Support Command, providing a unity of command and focus for US Army activities in Japan.