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FM 9-17 Ordnance Ammunition Company

FM 9-17

Ordnance Ammunition Company

Army · FM · Feb 1961 · 51 pages

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Mission segregation area to truck.) See FM 9-5 for a a. Th(eordnance ammunition company is de- more detailed explanation of "lift." signed to establish and operate an ammunition b. Increased Capability. The lift capacity depot or one or two ammunition supply points can be increased considerably when augmented (ASP's) for the receipt, storage, maintenance, by local labor and/or troops. When computing and issue of conventional ammunition in sup- the personnel required to augment the comport of troop units in a theater of operation. pany, the estimate should be based on the folThe unit mission includes class V support and lowing formula: One man is capable of lifting assistance of a nontactical nature to combat approximately one-half ton of conventional units in the forward position of a combat area.

DesignationFM 9-17

EditionFeb 1961

StatusSuperseded

Pages51

FunctionSustainment

EchelonCompany

CollectionHistoric

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

References 9

TM 9-2810Not in the Vault
FM 9-1Not in the Vault
FM 9Not in the Vault
TM 9Not in the Vault
TM 9-1903Not in the Vault
TC 101-1Not in the Vault
FM 11-86Not in the Vault