Paymasters assigned to Panama Canal construction the land divided; the world united. Navy Supply Corps Newsletter | November 1, 2004| | COPYRIGHT 2004 U.S. Department of the Navy, Supply Systems Command. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Submerged in the vast amount of literature chronicling the impressive design and construction of the Panama Canal by the United States are the important roles performed by American armed forces 100 years ago. Of special interest are the contributions of the U.S. Navy Pay Corps, predecessor of the present-day Supply Corps. Assembling, transporting and supporting the enormous number of workers and the huge amount of machinery and material required for construction of the Panama Canal was an accomplishment of gargantuan proportions and one of the greatest logistics success ...

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