512th Ordnance HAM

The 512th Ordnance Heavy Automotive Maintenance (HAM) Company was a United States Army unit specializing in the maintenance and repair of heavy vehicles and equipment. Activated during World War II, the unit played a crucial role in supporting frontline combat operations by ensuring tanks, trucks, and other critical vehicles remained operational. Throughout its service, the 512th provided vital logistical and technical support in various theaters, often working under challenging conditions to keep the Army’s motorized assets moving. The unit’s dedication and expertise contributed significantly to the overall effectiveness and mobility of the forces it supported.