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FM 26-5 Basic Field Manual Interior Guard Duty

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FM 26-5

Basic Field Manual Interior Guard Duty

Army · FM · Jan 1942 · 62 pages

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FM 26-5 BASIC FIELD MANUAL INTERIOR GUARD DUTY (The matter contained hereln supersedes Basic Feld Manual. Volume VI. December 20, 1937.) CHAPTER 1 GENERAL e 1. PuRPosE-a. At all military posts, an interior guard will be detailed to provide for the safety and security of public property and buildings within the jurisdiction of the post. b. Interior guards are used to preserve order, protect property, and enforce police regulations. * 2. DEFINITIONS.-a. Whenever the term post, other than in the sense of a sentinel's post, is used, it will be construed to include garrison, station, or camp. b. Whenever the termnn company is used, it will be construed to include troop, battery, or similarly organized unit. c. Whenever the term guardhouse is used, it will be construed to include guard tent or any otIer designated location for the guard. d.

DesignationFM 26-5

EditionJan 1942

StatusSuperseded

Pages62

FunctionSustainment

CollectionHistoric

Public domain (U.S. Government work)