Section I. GENERAL 1. Scope a. This manual contains general information in preparation of Ordnance materiel for deepwater fording operations. b. This general information covers overall instructions for guidance in connection with the preliminary preparation, prevalent operations, and subsequent maintenance after fording procedures on Ordnance materiel. This information is intended to assist fording personnel to overcome adverse conditions and to apply the preventive measures necessary for successful operation. c. The appendix contains a list of current references including supply manuals, forms, technical manuals, and other available publications applicable to deepwater fording of Ordnance materiel. d. Any errors or omissions will be forwarded on DA Form 2028 direct to the Commanding Officer, Raritan Arsenal, ATTN: ORDJR-OPRA, Metuchen, N. J. e.
DesignationTM 9-238
EditionJan 1961
StatusSuperseded
Pages35
FunctionSustainment
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)