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The truck has been overhauled at Mainz Army Depot in Mainz, Germany. The depot was run by few army personell and the subcontractor was "Mainz Industries Panzwerwerke GmbH" and later "MIP Instandsetzungsbetriebe GmbH" between 1951 and 1994. The MIP had more than 5.000 people working there and...- herfurthba
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TARP-MZ-AD =Theater Army Repair Program Mainz Army Depot The truck has been overhauled at Mainz Army Depot in Mainz, Germany. The depot was run by few army personell and the subcontractor was "Mainz Industries Panzwerwerke GmbH" and later "MIP Instandsetzungsbetriebe GmbH"...- herfurthba
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Found something: "In mid-1965, the S&MA commenced operating under the military standard requisitioning and issue procedures (MILSTRIP); during the latter part of the year the processing of requisitions for brand name resale subsistence items was relocated to Giessen, Germany. The following year...- herfurthba
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Hi Martin, my M52A2 has been overhauled in 1985, too. My plate says TARP-MZ-AD. Did you find out? As my truck was with the Army in Germany and still is in Germany I would guess the place is in Germany. My guess is the city "Mainz", but I might be wrong. Isn't there anyone in this community who...- herfurthba
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