TC 55-60-17: Training Program for the 50,000-POUND Rough-Terrain Container Handler

TC 55-60-17 Training Program for the 50,000-POUND Rough-Terrain Container Handler

TC 55-60-17

Training Program for the 50,000-POUND Rough-Terrain Container Handler

Army · TC · Oct 2000 · 311 pages

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This chapter explains risk management as it applies to rough terrain container handler training. Refer to FM 101-5, Appendix J, for more detailed risk management guidance. 1-2. BACKGROUND. Ground vehicle accidents cost the Army millions of dollars each year and significantly reduce mission capabilities. Leaders must develop techniques that will save resources. Since the Army must be prepared to operate worldwide, the training mission has become increasingly demanding and so have the risks inherent in that mission. This increase in risk requires leaders to balance mission needs with hazards involved and make wise risk decisions. 1-3. DEFINITIONS. a. Risk Management. Risk management is the process of identifying and controlling hazards to protect the force.

DesignationTC 55-60-17

EditionOct 2000

StatusActive

ProponentTRADOC

Pages311

FunctionSustainment

CollectionCurrent Doctrine

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TC 55-60-17 i Training Circ

References 10

TC 21-305-17Not in the Vault
STP 55Not in the Vault
TM 10-3930Not in the Vault
TM 10-3930-641Not in the Vault
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