Developed as part of the Marine Corps Institute (MCI) correspondence training program, this course on warehousing operations is designed to provide instruction in the procedures used in warehousing operations. Introductory materials include specific information for MCI students and a study guide (guidelines to complete the course). The 22-hour course consists of six chapters or lessons. Each unit contains a text and a lesson sheet which details the study assignment and sets forth the lesson objective. A written assignment is also provided. Topics covered in the lessons include an introduction; storage space (layout, space requirements, and space control and reporting); handling operations; storage procedures (receiving, inventory policy and procedures, care of material in storage, shipping operations); storage of special commodities (lumber, ammunition and explosives, storage of hazardous commodities, miscellaneous commodities, subsistence); and preservation, packaging, and packing. Appendixes include six explanations of various codes. (YLB)