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
Safety comes first where ammunition and explosives are concerned. This chapter describes the procedures to follow in handling ammunition and explosives safely and in preventing and fighting fires. SAFETY HANDLING MUNITIONS Ammunition and…Archive251 pagesSustainment
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…Historic51 pagesSustainment
semblies for return to supply channels. (Limited reconditioning restricts the extent to which an item may be disassembled and the quantity and type of replacement parts that may be utilized in the maintenance operation. It permits only…Historic68 pagesSustainment
ordnance support for both nuclear and nonnuclear combat. a. This manual provides statistical data and information for use primarily by ordnance staff c. Illustrative problems and solutions are proofficers. vided to demonstrate the…Historic125 pagesSustainment
34 ORDNANCE FIELD MANUAL 4 3. AssicNMENTS.—a. Ammunition companies are normally assigned to— (1) Ammunition battalions (six companies per battalion, two battalions per field army). (2) Air forces (one company per 500 tons of ammunition per…Historic261 pagesSustainment
Your Trainer's Guide gives you , the unit commander , the training manager, and the trainer, some of the information you need to help plan , conduct, and evaluate unit training. Unit training is the most important job of military leaders .…Archive69 pagesSustainment
FM 9-25 ORDNANCE FIELD MANUAL THE ORDNANCE COMPANY, DEPOT CHAPTER 1 DEFINITIONS * 1. DEFINITIONS.-a. Accountability.-See AR 35-6520. b. Audit.--An audit is an official examination and authentication of accounts, with vouchers, etc. The…Historic237 pagesSustainment
FM 9-38 C H A P T E R 1 O R D N A N C E A M M U N I T I O N U N I T S This chapter describes the types of ammunition units and the roles they play in conventional ammunition unit operations. It includes explanations of missions,…Archive101 pagesSustainment
1. Purpose and Scope plex repairs. Therefore, the three basic ordnance tunctions must be performed at more than This manual is a guide for ordnance person- ne Epin e proed t reqr one level. Experience has proved the requirenel and other…Historic125 pagesSustainment
Organization and operation of ordnance units for the disposal of unexploded bombs, covering bomb disposal companies and squads, reconnaissance, and operating technique.Historic156 pagesSustainment
FM 9-47 1-3. Special Ammunition Supply System Characteristics Special ammunition service is unique or peculiar in the following major respects: a. It is national policy that very stringent controls be placed upon the use of special…Historic99 pagesSustainment
The success of ordnance service in the field is more dependent upon the efficiency of management than upon any other factor. The three basic elements of management are organization, planning, and control. In this manual, these basic…Historic162 pagesSustainment
This FM prescribes doctrine for munitions support. It explains in general terms how munitions units operate and how they interact to provide munitions to the user. It is the basis for munitions doctrine, materiel, training, and…Archive86 pagesSustainment
4. Definitions There is no section or glossary in this manual devoted to definitions of terms. The terms used throughout this manual may be found in AR 320-5, "Dictionary of United States Army Terms," except for those few not yet…Historic146 pagesSustainment
See ae wee ge et ¢ S a He REQUIRES EXTRAORDINARY CONTROL, HANDLING, AND SECURITY 1S STRINGENTLY CONTROLLED AMMUNITION CHARACTERISTICS The term ammunition refers to devices charged with explosives, propelients, pyrotechnics, initiating…Archive56 pagesSustainment
1. Purpose and Scope (c) Assisting direct support units in recovery and evacuation operations. a. This manual is a guide for the training and employment of the Ordnance General Sup- (2) The GS company provides limited report (GS) Company,…Historic79 pagesSustainment
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