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**USATC FBT 4th USA** refers to the 4th United States Army Transportation Corps Freight Boat Transportation (FBT) unit, a component of the U.S. Army Transportation Corps during World War II. This specialized unit operated freight boats—small, versatile vessels designed for transporting cargo, personnel, and equipment in coastal and inland waters, often supporting amphibious operations. The 4th FBT played a crucial role in logistical operations across the European and Pacific Theaters, ensuring vital supplies reached frontline troops and remote outposts. Their efforts significantly enhanced the Army’s mobility and resupply capabilities, contributing to the overall success of Allied operations.
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