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John DeLong Retires from XMCO
John was also involved in the development of XMCO’s computer system and acted as the IT support person for many years. 
John was the supervisor of the Provisioning Department until 2008 when he became the Special Program Provisioner for rapid provisioning programs along with IT Support. He gave up IT support in 2009 when XMCO added a full time IT person due to the rapid growth of the company.
ACB Boats ......................................................................................................... Coast Guard Cutter Boat Case New Holland .......................................................................................... Vehicles (2 models) Caterpillar Inc .................................................................................................... Equipment (8 models) DDGM, Canada ................................................................................................. LAV-25 Engineered Systems Company (ESCO) ..................................................... Container Dolly Freightliner Trucks (Daimler Trucks North America LLC) ........................ Vehicles (7 models) Fruehauf Corporation ...................................................................................... 5000 GL Tanker General American Transportation Corporation (GATX) ............................ Railroad Tanker Cars General Motors Corporation ........................................................................... Vehicles (7 different types) Gledhill Road Machinery Company .............................................................. Aggregate Spreader Hagglunds Vehicle, Sweden .......................................................................... All Terrain Vehicles Jimco Supply Company ................................................................................... Rock Driller John Deere Company ...................................................................................... Turbine Engine Leica, Switzerland ............................................................................................. Gyro Theodolite MacGregor/Hagglunds, Sweden .................................................................... RORO & Container Cargo Ship Saab Training System, Sweden ..................................................................... Laser Training Device Schiebel, Austria................................................................................................. Mine Detector U.S. Army TACOM .............................................................................................. Technical Publications Watts Antenna Company .................................................................................. Guide Slope Antenna Williams Fairey Engineering ............................................................................ Dry Support Bridge John officially retired from XMCO on April 2, 2010 to spend more time with his family, golfing and to do some traveling. |
John DeLong retires from XMCO 1,430 weeks after joining XMCO as a new employee in 1982. His first assignment was in the Provisioning Department, filing drawings and then filling out data sheets documenting the CUCV program. After a few months, he was conducting provisioning conferences and developing the Spare Parts and Special Tools List (RPSTL) book for the CUCV. 