This manual provides interim guidance to commanders, staff officers, and other personnel concerned with Army air transport support under the TASTA-70 (The Administrative Support, Theater Army 1965-1970) concept of organization and…Historic76 pagesSustainment
Total involvement of all participants characterizes modem warfare; rear areas are no longer secure. Army watercraft units must perform their operational mission regardless of the levels of threat in the theater. Commanders and leaders must…Archive129 pagesSustainment
This manual provides interim guidance to commanders, staff officers, and other personnel concerned with amphibian operations support under the TASTA-70 concept of organization and operation. This information can be utilized to facilitate…Historic68 pagesSustainment
to Army Watercraft Army watercraft are used in the following operations: harbor, coastal, interisland, and LOTS. They are also used for other operations such as ocean towing and security patrols. This chapter addresses these operations and…Archive731 pagesSustainment
Section I. General 1-1. PURPOSE. This manual provides an up-to-date, single source of guidance and technical information relevant to rescue equipment and survival systems and safety policies used on Army watercraft and by Army watercraft…Archive251 pagesSustainment
This manual provides basic electrical fundamentals for Army watercraft engineers. It provides watercraft personnel at all levels a basic overview of electrical fundamentals needed to accomplish maintenance on electrical components aboard…Historic504 pagesSustainment
This manual provides electrical theory necessary to effectively troubleshoot and repair shipboard electrical components and systems. The manual can be used at all marine maintenance levels; however, it is primarily intended for the…Historic470 pagesSustainment
Successfully completing everyday activities depends on safe execution. Preparation and conduct during these activities reflects on performance. In no other field is this more significant than in the marine field. Safety is an encompassing…Archive369 pagesSustainment
Successfully completing everyday activities depends on safe execution. Preparation and conduct during these activities reflects on performance. In no other field is this more significant than in the marine field. Safety is an encompassing…ArchiveSustainment
Successfully completing everyday activities depends on safe execution. Preparation and conduct during these activities reflects on performance. In no other field is this more significant than in the marine field. Safety is an encompassing…Archive369 pagesSustainment
This manual is published as a training, planning, and operational guide for unit commanders, staff officers, key noncommissioned officers, and other personnel concerned with Army water transport units of the water terminal family as a part…Historic180 pagesSustainment
This manual is published to provide interim guidance to commanders, staff officers, and other personnel concerned with terminal operations support under the TASTA-70 concept of organization and operation. This information can be utilized…Historic72 pagesSustainment
evaluation. Comments should be forwarded direct to US Army Transportation School. 2. References The duties and responsibilities of key personnel and the technical operations of harbor craft are discussed in FM 55-58 and TM 55-501.…Historic132 pagesSustainment
the specific page, paragraph, and line of the text in which the change is recommended. Reasons should be provided for each comment to insure understanding and complete evaluation. Comments should be forwarded direct to the Commandant, U.S.…Historic89 pagesSustainment
This manual provides interim guidance to commanders, staff officers, and other personnel concerned with transportation services support under the TASTA-70 concept of organization and operation. This information can be utilized to…Historic36 pagesSustainment
FM 55-61 CHAPTER 2 MILSTAMP DEFINED 2—1. General a. The deployment of our armed forces in various parts of the world requires the Depart- ment of Defense to organize a logistics system so that essential supplies will reach the customer in…Historic76 pagesSustainment
FM 55-62 Modes of Transportation. As used in this manual, this refers to a type of transportation service, such as air-van, door-to-door container, motor-van, sea-van, etc. g. Packaging. The necessary treatment to ren- der an item safe for…Historic60 pagesSustainment
1. 3. Eairiy ÂîireraiFtf Sfîmuneîyres a. In aviation's early days, wood and fabric, reinforced by metal accessories, were strong enough to withstand the vibrations and torsional stresses occurring in slow flying aircraft. Main- tenance of…Historic408 pagesSustainment
In response to a military need or crisis, strategic deploy- ment is the strategic relocation and concentration of forces and their support base (manpower and logistics). Strate- gic deployment consists of the movement from CONUS into a…Archive154 pagesSustainment
This manual provides commanders, staff officers, and others concerned with general guidance pertaining to transportation container operations in the Army. The manual is intended as interim guidance to serve until operational experience…Historic274 pagesSustainment
FM 55-8 CHAPTER 2 SOURCES AND SCOPE OF TRANSPORTATION INTELLIGENCE * 1 L 2-1. Definitions and Employment of Intelligence a. Intelligence Intelligence is the product resulting from the collection, evaluation, analysis, integration, and…Historic136 pagesSustainment
TO INTERMODALISM 1-1. BACKGROUND. The DOD relies on commercial sealift to move 85 percent of cargo during contingency operations. The US and world merchant fleets are dominated by large, fast containerships with supporting corporate…Archive149 pagesSustainment
Air movement is initially the primary transportation method used during crisis response. World situations that call for a rapid response by the armed forces use airlift to quickly move to an area of operations. Air movement of units…Archive244 pagesSustainment
Effective force projection logistics requires a seamless logistics system operating across the strategic, operational, and tactical levels. Logistics elements from CONUS and the theater of operations must work together with tactical…Archive171 pagesSustainment
TO ARMY LOGISTICS 1-6. General a. To quote from Dr. James A. Huston, The Sinews of War: Army Logistics 1775–953: "Logistics is the application of time and space factors to war. It is the economics of warfare, and it comprises, in the…Archive161 pagesSustainment
FM 701-58 B-7. Supply. b. Class I. a. General. Is supply system and procedural guidance provided? Is the flow of requisitions described? Do automated systems of supported units and task organized CSS units have interface? Is the flow of…Archive235 pagesSustainment
This is the first field manual to be prepared in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 2-13b(3) AR 310-2 which provides for numbering logistics field manuals in the 700 "logistic" series with a subseries to identify logistics levels…Historic68 pagesSustainment
to Inventory Control. The subject of inventory control is prevalent throughout all aspects of the military logistics system. Attaining the most effective and efficient inventory control is a primary objective in the materiel support…Archive124 pagesSustainment
1—1. Purpose and Scope. The purpose of this manual is to establish wholesale materiel maintenance management doctrine. Logistics doc- trine is a collection of the best thinking the Army has to offer on how to perform a particular combat…Archive44 pagesSustainment
Section 1. GENERAL 1. PURPOSE This manual is a guide for personnel concerned with the logistics of ordnance maintenance and general supply in the field. It deals with the organization, management, and operations of ordnance maintenance and…Historic282 pagesSustainment
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