Add to favoritesTactics, Techniques and Procedures for Munitions Handlers.This field manual provides ready reference and guidance for units and soldiers that handle munitions items.
It provides useful data on important points of munitions service support.
Also, it is a training tool for munitions units and soldiers. Focus is on tactics, techniques, and procedures used by soldiers handling munitions.
The information and guidance contained herein will help them to safely receive, ship, store, handle, maintain, and issue munitions. The manual provides information on processing unit turn–ins, destroying unserviceable munitions, and transporting munitions in new, maturing, or mature theaters of operations in support of the force projection Army.
Chapter 1 TACTICAL UNIT OPERATIONS
- Strategic, Operational, and Tactical Functions
- Theater Structure
- Munitions Support
- Organization for Ammunition Support
- Tactical Movement Operations
- Summary
Chapter 2 PLANNING COMBAT AND STABILITY AND SUPPORT OPERATIONS
- Defining Combat and SASO Missions
- Class V Support Operations
- Transition to Combat/SASO
- Post–Combat/SASO Transition
- Summary
Chapter 3 MUNITIONS SUPPLY PROCEDURES
- Receipt
- Turn–Ins
- Issues
- Shipments
- Summary
Chapter 4 DIVISION AMMUNITION OFFICE AND AMMUNITION TRANSFER POINT
- Division Ammunition Office
- Ammunition Transfer Point
- Munitions–Related Functions
- Echelons Above Division
- DAO and ATP Operations
- Summary
Chapter 5 MUNITIONS SUPPORT IN AN NBC ENVIRONMENT
- Overview
- Nuclear Weapons
- Biological Weapons
- Chemical Weapons
- NBC Defensive Fundamentals
- NBC Contamination
- Decontamination Concepts
- Summary
Chapter 6 STANDARD ARMY AMMUNITION SYSTEM–MODERNIZATION
- Overview
- Operating Environment
- SAAS Area Functions
- System Performance
- Required Hardware
- Required Software
- Contingencies
- Problem Reports
- Summary
Chapter 7 MUNITIONS SAFETY
- Safety Levels
- Risk Assessment and Management
- Accident and Incident Control Plan
- Reporting Munitions Malfunctions
- Summary
Chapter 8 FIRE PROTECTION, PREVENTION, AND SAFETY AWARENESS
- Fire Protection Program
- Fire Prevention Components
- Fire Hazards and Symbols
- Chemical Hazards and Symbols
- Responding to Munitions Fires
- Summary
Chapter 9 MUNITIONS STORAGE PROCEDURES
- Overview
- Ammunition Storage Activities
- Storage Safety Principles
- Site Selection
- Storage Area Planning
- Rewarehousing Munitions
- Night Operations
- Summary
Chapter 10 MUNITIONS MAINTENANCE AND SURVEILLANCE OPERATIONS
- Maintenance Planning
- Maintenance Operations
- Surveillance Operations
- Safety
- Summary
Chapter 11 EMERGENCY DESTRUCT OPERATIONS
- Operations Objectives
- Methods of Destruction
- Summary
Chapter 12 CAPTURED ENEMY AMMUNITION
- Historical Perspective
- TECHINT Mission
- Unit Responsibilities
- Capture and Reporting Procedures
- TECHINT Reporting Procedures
- Procedures for Moving CEA
- CMEC Processing of CEA
- Management and Disposal of CEA
- Summary
Appendix A Ammunition Basic Load
Appendix B Guidance For Commanders
Appendix C Forecasting And Managing Training Ammunition
Appendix D Brass Conversion
Appendix E Ammunition Condition Codes
Appendix F Ammunition Identification
Appendix G Movement Control And Types Of Transport
Appendix H Hazardous Materials Information
Appendix I Storage Compatibility Groups
Appendix J Forward Arming And Refueling Points
Appendix K Sling Load Operations
GLOSSARY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
