TM 4-43.31 highlights the petroleum laboratory's critical position in petroleum supply by providing an overview of the petroleum supply process as it relates to petroleum quality management. It is important for petroleum laboratory personnel to understand where they fit into the petroleum supply chain management process. The TM provides relevant information on the bulk fuels quality management process that begins with manufacture of the fuels to its point of sale or issue to the supported units. This TM was written for commanders, staffs and Soldiers responsible for petroleum quality surveillance laboratories. It is oriented toward tactical field operations and deals with management and technical personnel responsibilities by providing relevant information to the petroleum supply support chain of command and to petroleum laboratory specialists.
DesignationTM 4-43.31
EditionMar 2015
StatusActive
Pages56
FunctionSustainment
CollectionCurrent Doctrine
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