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Module 7 Flashcards

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MOOTW

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Military Operations Other Than War

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focuses on deterring war and promoting peace while war encompasses large-scale sustained combat operations to achieve national objectives or to protect national interests.

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MOOTW

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6 Basic Principles of MOOTW

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Objective
Unity of effort
Security
Restraint
Perseverance
Legitimacy
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[Principle of MOOTW]

Clearly defined

Provide comfort: Humanitarian Assistance

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OBJECTIVE

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[Principle of MOOTW]

Seek team effort

Provide comfort: Unified Action

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UNITY OF EFFORT

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[Principle of MOOTW]

Never a hostile advantage

Provide comfort: Combat Units/Exclusion Zones

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SECURITY

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[Principle of MOOTW]

Apply capability prudently

Provide comfort: Rules of Engagement

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RESTRAINT

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[Principle of MOOTW]

Enduring military support

Provide comfort: Until Mission Completion

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PERSEVERANCE

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[Principle of MOOTW]

Perception of operation

Provide comfort: UN Backing / Popular Support

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LEGITIMACY

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16 Types of MOOTW

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  • Arms Control
  • Combatting Terrorism
  • Counterdrug Operations
  • Enforcement of Sanctions/Maritime Intercept Operations
  • Enforcing Exclusion Zones
  • Ensuring Freedom of Navigation and Overflight
  • Humanitarian Assistance
  • Military Support to Civil Authorities (MSCA)
  • National Assistance/ Support to Counterinsurgency
  • Noncombatant Evacuation Operations (NEO)
  • Recovery Operations
  • Peace Operations
  • Protection of Shipping
  • Show of Force Operations
- Strikes and Raids
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[Types of MOOTW]

> Connotes any plan, arrangement, or process, resting upon implicit or explicit international agreement.

> Governs any number of aspect of weapon systems:

  • The number
  • The types
  • The performance characteristics
  • Numerical strength

> Connotes the measures taken for purpose of reducing instability in the military environment

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Arms Control

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[Types of MOOTW]

Involves two actions: ANTI and COUNTER.

Difference of Antiterrorism and Counterterrorism
> Antiterrorism - DEFENSIVE MEASURES
> Counterterrorism - OFFENSIVE MEASURES

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Combating Terrorism

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[Types of MOOTW]

In the Philippines, the counterdrug operation is lead primarily by the PDEA, in collaboration with the PNP and NBI.

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Counterdrug

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[Types of MOOTW]

These operation employ coercive measures to interdict the movement of certain type of designated items into or out of a nation or specified area. These operations are military in nature and serve both political and military purposes.

The political objective is to compel a country or group to conform to the objectives of the initiating body.

The military objective, is to establish a barrier which is selective.

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Enforcement of Sanctions/ Maritime Intercept Operations

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[Types of MOOTW]

It is established by a sanctioning body to prohibit specific activities in a specific geographic areas.

Exclusion Zones can be established in the air (no-fly zones), sea (maritime), or on land.

The purpose may be to persuade nations or groups to modify their behavior to meet the desires of the sanctioning body or face continued imposition of sanctions or use of threats of force.

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Enforcing exclusion zones

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[Types of MOOTW]

These operation can be conducted to demonstrate the the country or international rights to navigate sea or air routes.

The freedom of navigation is a sovereign right according to international law.

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Ensuring Freedom of Navigation

and Overflight

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[Types of MOOTW]

________ Operations relieve or reduce the results of natural or manmade disasters or other endemic conditions such as human pain, disease, hunger.

Limited in scope and duration.

Supplements or complements efforts of host nation.

May cover a broad range of missions.

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Humanitarian Assistance

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3 Types of Humanitarian Assistance Operations

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  • Coordinated by the UN
  • US acts in concert with other multinational forces
  • US responds unilaterally
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[Types of MOOTW]

Support to civil authorities can be as diverse as temporary augmentation of air traffic controllers and postal workers during strike, restoration of law and order in the aftermath of riots, protection of life and federal property or providing relief in the aftermath of natural disaster.

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Military Support to Civil Authorities (MSCA).

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[Types of MOOTW]

Example of Nation Assistance Programs by the US are the Security Assistance Programs:

FMS. FMF, International Military Education and Training Program, Economic Support Fund, and commercial sales licensed under the Arms Export Control Act.
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Nation Assistance/Support to Counter Insurgency

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[Types of MOOTW]

These operations normally relocate threatened noncombatants from foreign country.

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Noncombatant Evacuation Operation (NEO)

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[Types of MOOTW]

________ are military operations to support diplomatic efforts to reach a long-term political settlement and categorized as peacekeeping operations (PKO) and peace enforcement operations.

________ are conducted in conjunction with the various diplomatic activities necessary to secure negotiable truce and resolve the conflict.

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Peace Operations

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[Types of MOOTW]

When necessary, the US forces provide protection of US Flag Vessels, US Citizens (whether embarked in US or foreign vessels), and their property against unlawful violence in and over international waters.

With the consent of the flag state, this protection may be extended to foreign flag vessels under international law.

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Protection of Shipping

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[Types of MOOTW]

These are conducted to search for, locate, identify, residue, and return personnel or human remains, sensitive equipment, or item critical to national security.

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Recovery Operations

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[Types of MOOTW]

These are designed to demonstrate the resolve of a country and involves increased visibility of deployed forces in an attempt to diffuse a specific situation.

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Show of Force Operations

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[Types of MOOTW]

Strikes are offensive operation conducted to inflict damage on, seize, or destroy an objective for political purposes.

Strikes may be used for punishing offending nations or groups, upholding international law, or preventing those nations or groups from launching their own offensive actions.

A raid is usually a small-scale operations involving swift penetration of hostile territory to secure information, confuse an enemy or destroy installations.

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Strikes and Raids

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_______ are offensive operation conducted to inflict damage on, seize, or destroy an objective for political purposes.

________ may be used for punishing offending nations or groups, upholding international law, or preventing those nations or groups from launching their own offensive actions.

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Strikes

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A ________ is usually a small-scale operations involving swift penetration of hostile territory to secure information, confuse an enemy or destroy installations.

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raid

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[Types of MOOTW]

Insurgency is an organized movement aimed at the overthrow of a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict.

For the US, they may support insurgencies against regimes threatening US interests.

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Support to Insurgency

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________ is an organized movement aimed at the overthrow of a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict.

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Insurgency

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The organization of supplies and services.

Military ________ operation is concerned with the total sustainment of troops, whether in times of war, conflict or peacetime.

The process of planning and executing the supply, movement, and maintenance of military forces.

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logistics

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Application is founded upon a workable body of facts and principles from which supply deductions and predictions are made.

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Logistics as a science

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Entails gut feeling in determining what works and what does not.

The uncertainty of war sets the discharge of logistics functions into an “artful expression” of experiential judgment and intuition.

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Logistics as an art

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7 Principles of Logistics

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Sustainability
Survivability 
Simplicity
Attainability
Flexibility
Economy
Responsiveness
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[Principle of Logistics]

the ability to provide adequate supply support at the right time and place in order that a staged operation is effectively carried out and sustained.

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Responsiveness

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[Principle of Logistics]

the complexity of procedures and policies are minimized by standardization of procedures and establishing clear and explicit priorities.

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Simplicity

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[Principle of Logistics]

the adaptability of logistics structures and procedures to changing situations, missions and concept of operation. Plans and operations should be flexible enough so that adequate support is delivered at the right place and at the right time.

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Flexibility

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[Principle of Logistics]

it is a given fact that a substantial amount of natural resource is poured into every military campaign. The ability to deliver requirements at the most strategic time and place at the least possible cost.

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Economy

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[Principle of Logistics]

ability of the organization to supply and equip its forces with essential war fighting requirements all throughout the duration of a military operation. This can be achieved through effective short term and long term planning.

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Attainability

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[Principle of Logistics]

All military campaigns bring with it the inherent risk of damaging military resources. Bases and installations are likely targets of attacks from the enemy, thus, the AFP employs effective measures to protect its own force and war fighting resources.

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Survivability

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[Principle of Logistics]

it is the measure of the ability to maintain logistics support to all users within the area of conflict for the duration of the operation.

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Sustainability

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a body of principles in any branch of knowledge as taught or recommended for acceptance by others.

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Doctrine

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an authoritative statement of principles for the employment of military resources designed for continuing applicability in war and peace.

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Military Doctrine

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3 Levels of Logistics

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Strategic
Operational
Tactical

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[Level of Logistics]

Definition of capability to raise, deploy & sustain operating forces.

The primary link of the national economy with military operations.

Provides the first step in the flow of military resources.

Defines the nation’s capability to raise, deploy, and sustain operating forces.

Involves with the wholesale management of logistics support.

Weapons & equipment procurement are done through the guidance of both the Department of National Defense and other government agencies.

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Strategic Logistics

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[Level of Logistics]

Arrival, assembly, reception, staging, onward movement, & integration of forces.

This level ties the tactical requirements and strategic capabilities in order to accomplish operational plans.

It encompasses support required to sustain joint or combined campaign and other military services within an area of responsibility.

Such operation is established within this level where arrival assembly, reception staging, onward movement and integration of forces are directed.

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Operational Logistics

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[Level of Logistics]

Manning, arming, fuelling, fixing, moving and sustaining of troops.

The communication of all the functions of logistics activities required to sustain operational capability of tactical/operating units.

The focus is on the primary war fighting support functions of manning, arming, fuelling, fixing, moving and sustaining soldiers and their equipment.

It draws upon resources which are strategically set and directly made available through the operational level.

This level demands anticipatory planning for responsive support specific weaponry to accomplish specific objectives.

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Tactical Logistics

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5 Functional Areas of Army Logistics

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  • Materiel Management
  • Transportation Management
  • Maintenance Management
  • Services Management
  • Facilities and Installation Management
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[Functional Area of Army Logistics]

Includes items or services which have either gone through or will go through some of the stages of logistics.

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Materiel Management

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[Functional Area of Army Logistics]

Geared toward supporting the movement of personnel and materiel from one point to another in the least time and at the least cost.

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Transportation Management

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[Functional Area of Army Logistics]

Refers to maintaining the materiel in the operational status, restoring to a serviceable condition or upgrading and updating the functional utility through appropriate modification as necessary.

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Maintenance Management

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[Functional Area of Army Logistics]

Is geared towards providing combat service support which includes food services, commissaries, health services and graves registration.

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Services Management

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[Functional Area of Army Logistics]

Refers to planning, acquisition, construction, maintenance and disposition of real estate and properties.

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Facilities and Installation Management

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9 Army Logistics Operating System

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  1. Research and Development
  2. Requirement Determination
  3. Planning, Programming & Budgeting
  4. Procurement
  5. Inventory Management
  6. Storage and Warehousing
  7. Distribution
  8. Maintenance
  9. Disposal
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[Army Logistics Operating System]

the present government policy on self reliance defense program (SRDP) particularly on the weapons system is an important part of logistics system.

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Research and Development

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[Army Logistics Operating System]

Refers to the determination of what is needed and in what quantity. Categorized into: Major items, secondary items, according to cost, and ten classes of supplies.

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Requirement Determination

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[Army Logistics Operating System]

Planning – serves the purpose of identifying objective.

Programming – refers to the orderly process of scheduling activities.

Budgeting – is the translation of the program into financial items.

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Planning, Programming, Budgeting

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[Army Logistics Operating System]

The purpose is to improve costumer service by compensating for time needed to produce, handle and ship supplies. If goods are on hand, a costumer may draw them as needed.

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Inventory Management

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[Army Logistics Operating System]

Refers to acquisition of what is needed and in what quantity at the right price and quality from the right source.

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Procurement

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[Army Logistics Operating System]

Holding and keeping of supplies in readiness for future use and ready for issue condition.

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Storage

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[Army Logistics Operating System]

To move supplies from the source to the user which should be accomplished in a nearly straight line as possible.

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Distribution

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3 Types of Distribution

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  1. Unit - Supporting unit through echelon deliver the supplies to the user.
  2. Supply Point - Users go to distribution points and pick-up their own supplies.
  3. Throughput - From the source supplies delivered directly to the user. (Class III, IV)
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[Army Logistics Operating System]

Task of preserving the usefulness of major end items through application of preventive maintenance.

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Maintenance

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[Army Logistics Operating System]

Final steps in the chain of logistics activities, this occur when an items or supplies become unserviceable and can no longer provide efficient service.

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Disposal

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Any groupings of troops, vehicles and equipment to provide combat service support to a unit. Focal point for the following:

- Distribution of supplies, equipment and ammunition
- Collection, repair and evacuation of equipment
- Treatment and evacuation of casualties
- Decentralized food services
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TRAINS

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3 Types of Trains

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Company
Combat
Field

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[Type of Train]

  • Controlled by F/Sgt
  • Consists of supply, medical and maintenance teams
  • Located at the Coy CP - 500 to 1000 meters to the rear of the company
  • Provides immediate recovery, medical aid and maintenance
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Company Trains

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[Type of Train]

  • Controlled by the Battalion S4
  • Found in the battalion rear area
  • Consists of the following:
    >Prepositioned CL III and V for emergency re-supply of support platoon
    >Battalion aid station
    >Unit Maintenance Collection Point (UMCP)
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Combat Trains

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[Type of Train]

  • Back-up support to the combat train
  • Responsible for preparing and conducting resupply opns for the battalion
  • Consists of the remaining logistics resources not required for the immediate or critical support of combat elements
  • Controlled by the HHC commander
  • Located at the Brigade Support Area (BSA)
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Field Trains

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Defined locations along the supply routes where supplies are broken and distributed to the different CSS units.

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Logistical Release Points

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3 Resupply Techniques

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  • In position
  • Out of position
  • Pre-position
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[Resupply Technique]

Resupply by moving the required supplies while the platoon remains in fighting position.

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In position

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[Resupply Technique]

Resupply by directing platoons to the designated resupply point.

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Out of Position

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[Resupply Technique]

Locating resupply along the route where the platoon is moving.

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Pre-position

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MANAGES INVENTORY, CONTROLS RECEIPTS AND ISSUANCES, CONDUCTS TIMELY ORDERING OF MATERIALS, STORES , ACCOUNTS, ISSUES SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS TO PN UNITS.

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SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION DIVISION

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MANAGES THE PROCUREMENT, RECEIVES, STORES, ACCOUNTS & ISSUES 72-100 SUPPLIES BY EMPLOYING A SUPERMART CONCEPT OF OPERATION.

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READY STORE DIVISION

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CONDUCTS DISPOSAL OF UNSERVICEABLE AND OBSOLETE PROPERTIES OF THE NAVY THRU PUBLIC BIDDING

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DISPOSAL DIVISION

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CONDUCTS TRAINING ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS OF MILITARY & CIVILIAN PERSONNEL PERFORMING LOGISTICS FUNCTIONS.

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NAVAL LOGISTICS EDUCATION AND TRAINING SCHOOL

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