Developed as part of the Marine Corps Institute (MCI) correspondence training program, this course on basic warehousing is designed to provide Marines with Military Occupation Speciality 3051 in the rank of private through corporal with instruction in those basic principles, methods, and procedures that can be applied to any warehousing or storage operation. It is adaptable for nonmilitary instruction. Introductory materials include specific information for MCI students and a study guide (guidelines to complete the course). The 14-hour course consists of four study units. Each unit contains a text and a lesson sheet that details the study assignment and sets forth the lesson objective. A written assignment is also provided. Topics covered in the lessons include introduction to storage, stock location and materials handling procedures, preservation and packing procedures, and field warehousing and storage operations. (YLB)