Change: 26 Nov 90
(11)
20 quarts.
(12)
Planning supply: 10 gallons additional to each man's canteen.
*
NOTE:
This assumes that a water buffalo will be co-located at the
field mess. You will have to check with the NCOIC of the
mess to be sure.
d.
Maintenance.
(1)
Motor
maintenance
will
be:
Your
unit
motor
maintenance
section.
(2)
Wrecker service:
From Bn maintenance to Div Main.
(3)
Electronic maintenance:
Evac to Div Main by contact team from
ELM section.
(4)
Contact team at Div Main.
e.
Troop health and welfare.
NOTE:
Most units have organic medical personnel.
It is your
responsibility to coordinate with the supported unit on the
location of medical support.
(1)
(2)
Determine location of medic.
(3)
Length of mission:
8 hours - mail can be picked up in
garrison.
f.
Refer to OPORD or LOI for SOI information.
4.
The following extract of FM 24-18 will provide items for consideration
when analyzing technical and tactical requirements.
EXTRACT OF FM 24-18
Section I.
SELECTION OF SITE
75. Technical Requirements.
a.
Location. A radio station must be located in a position that will
assure communications with all other stations with which it is to operate. To
obtain efficiency of transmission and reception, the following factors should
be considered:
(1)
Hills and mountains between stations normally limit the range
of radio sets. In mountainous or hilly terrain, positions
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