What is the weight of a 463L pallet?
290 lbs (355 lbs with 3 nets)
Discuss Offset Formation
What is Class 2 of Supply?
Class 2 - Clothing, individual equipment, tentage, organizational tool sets and kits, hand tools, unclassified maps, administrative and housekeeping supplies and equipment.
What are General Planning considerations?
React to contact (Blow through)
Discuss Op Funds.
What is Joint Facilities Utilization Board (JFUB)?
The board that evaluates and reconciles component requests for real estate, use of existing facilities, inter-service support, and construction.
How does OPTAR/budget impact your Department?
How many tie-down rings does each 463L pallet have?
- each ring has 7,500 lb restraint capacity
Discuss route reconnaissance and selection as it relates to convoy planning.
React to contact (recovery, obstacle)
React to contact (recovery, no obstacle)
What is the recovery Team’s job?
- recover broken down vehicles
Discuss C-17
Explain the procedures to calculate the CB (center of balance) for Civil Engineer Support Equipment (CESE)
What is Marshalling?
Area provided by the installation or base CDR of the geographic AO from which the deploying unit departs.
Discuss convoy troop leading procedures.
Step 1 - receive the mission Step 2 - issue a warning order Step 3 - make a tentative plan (METT-TC) Step 4 - start movement Step 5 - reconnoiter (recon of route, ID check points, release points, and rally points; if time permits, do map, physical and aerial recon). Step 6 - complete the plan Step 7 - issue the convoy brief Step 8 - supervise
Describe PALCON
Individual (48” x 40” x 41”).
Hasty Attack
State the purpose of Table of Allowance (TOA).
Discuss convoy communications
What is the best location for medics/CLS on a convoy?
the rear
What is CRE/CRT?
Contingency Response Element/Contingency Response Team
What is Class 9 of Supply?
Class 9 - Repair parts.