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I~ED1ATE                               Zytiw RHCGAMO849I 3260207               AUTH LiN              SUD LIN S)
O 2118302 NOV 90                                                               140794        140009. 140077. 140145. 140214
FM CINCFOR Fl MCPHERSON GA !!FCJ4-LOC!!                                        150831        140009, 140077, 140146. 140214, 140283. 140420
TO    AiG 9153                         AIG 12125                               140931        140009. 140077. 140145, 140283. 104020.
      AiG 7433                         AIG 7571                                140958        140009. 140077.140145. 140214. 140283. 140420
INFO ARCENI MAIN RIYADH SA t!G4!1                                              1411A5        140009. 140077. 140146, 140214
      ARCENT SUPCON (PROW) DWAHRAN SA !!G41!                                   141212        140420
      CiNCUSAREUR HEI0EL8ERG GE lICAT!!                                        (3)   APPENDIl V PART 2 SHOULD READ AS FOLLOWS:
      TRADOC FT MONROE VA                                                      SUB LZN               AUTH LIN(S)
                                                                               140009        140794. 140831. 140931. 140958. 141105
UNCLAS                                                                         140077        140794, 140831, 140931. 140958, 141105
SECTiON 001 OF 005                                                             140145        140794, 140831. 140931. 140958. 141105
OPERIDESERT SHIELD!!                                                           140214        140894. 140831. 140968,
MSGiD!SYS'RRM!FORSCOM FCJ4-LOC!!                                               140420        140131, 140131. 140958. 141242
AMPN!SUBJ:   OPERATiON DESERT SHIELD (OOS) LOGISTICS UPDATE NO. 2!!            H.  PROTECTIVE MASK FILTER CHANGE CRITERIA.
REF iA!MSG!FCJ4-LOC!0220452OCT90!!                                             (1)   ALL DEPLOYING UNITS WILL CHANGE MASK FILTERS ANDIOR CANISTERS
A~PN!DESERT SHiELD LOGISTICS UPDATE NO.  1/!                                   PRIOR TO DEPARTING (ONUS.  AN ESSENTIAL PART OF THlS PROCESS
R~KS!1.   THIS MESSAGE CONSOLIDATES AND SU~~ARI2ES E7ISTiNG LOGISTICS          INCLUDES ENSURING ALL FILTER LOT NUMBERS ARE CHECKED AGAINST SB
POLICiES AND INFORMATION PERTAINING TO UNITS MOSILIZING AND!OR                 3-30-2. CANiSTER AND FILTER SERVICEABILITY, TO ENSUR" FILTEiS ARE
DEPLOYING IN SUPPORT OF ODS.   IT SUPERSEDES POLIC1ES!INFORMATICN              SERVICEABLE.  EACH SOLDIER WILL DEPLOY WITH A SECOND SET O~ FILTERS
SPECIFIED IN ABOVE REFERENCE.                  .                               OR CANISTER (ONE NEW FILTER OR CANISTER MUST BE PLACED IN MASK AND
2.    CONTENTS SHOULD BE WIDELY DISTRIBUTED, ESPECIALLY TO MOBILI2ING          ONE ElTRA   NEW) FOR 8AC1UP). TO PRECLUDE READlNESS PROBLEMS WHEN
AND DEPLOYING UNITS.                                                           SOLDIERS ARRIVE IN THE A0R. MASKS MUST 8E INSPECTED FOR
3.    EQUIPMENT POLICIES AND INFORMATiON.                                      SERVICEABILITY.
A.    UNiT READINESS: THE FILL D8JECTIVE FOR DEPLOYING UNITS IS Cl.             2)   lAW THE DOCTRINE IN CHAP ~ FM 3-4, NBC PROTECTION. RECGO~END
HOWEVER, UNiTS ARE FULLY DEPLOYABLE WHEN THE OVERALL C-LEVEL IS Cl              LL FILTER ELEMENTS BE MARKED WITH THE INSTALLATION DATE ON THE
OR BETTER FOR EQUIPMENT ON HAND AND EQUIPMENT READINESS                        INSIDE OF THE FILTER CONNECTOR WITH A PERMANENT MARKER.  CANISTERS
COMPUTATIONS.    THE NONREPORTABLE!DA ElEMPI LiN POLICY REMAINS IN             WOULD BE SIMILARLY MARKED ON THE OUTSiDE.  TIMELY CHANGE OF FILTERS
EFFECT, AS WELL AS THE USE OF IN-LIEU-OF AND DA APPROVED SUBSTITUTE            MUST BE CONDUCTED TO ENSURE MAXIMUM OPERATIONAL READINESS.
ITEMS.                                                                         PARTiCULAR ATTENTION MUST BE PAID TO THE EFFECTS OF HIGH
8     UNITS WILL DEPLOY WITH MTOE AUTHORIZED EQUIPMENT ON HAND TO              TEMPERATURES AND PROLONGED CARRY!WEAR ON THE MASK AND CARRIER.  DRY
INCLUDE OPERATiONAL READINESS FLOAT (ORF) ASSETS (ORF ASSETS WILL B            ROT (ALL MASKS) AND FACEPIECE DELAMINATiON ON M241!M2SAI MASKS ARE
 tSSUED TO FILL DEPLOYING UNITS REQUIPEMENTS.   UNITS ORGANIlED AT             CURRENT CONCERNS REQUIR7NG IMNEDIATE CORRECTiON AND REPO~TiNG TO
~EDuCED STRENGTH, OR SOME OTHER STRENGHT SPECIFIED IN AN ACTIVATION            HIGHER HO.
lIRECTIVE. WiLL BE EQUIPPED AS ACCORDING TO DEPLOYMENT DIRECTIVES.             4.  MAINTENANCE POLICIES AID INFORMATION.
ANY UNIT WHOSE DEPLOYMENT ORGANIZATION iS TAILORED FOR A SPECIFIC              A.  CARC PAINT.  CHEMICAL AGENT RESISTANT COATING (CARC).  UNITS
MISSION WILL BE EQUIPPED AS SPECIFIED BY THE PLAN OR OTHER                     SHOULD DEPLOY WITH APPLiCABLE GROUND EQUIPMENT PAINTED SINGLE COLOR
DIRECTIVE.    UNITS WILL DEPLOY WITH SUFFICIENT MTOE!CTA ITEMS THAT            CARC TAN 585.  EQUIPMENT NOT PAINTED SHOULD SE PAINTED IF TIME ANO
ARE   ISSUED ON A STRENGTH BASIS TO SUPPORT DEPLOYMENT SSRENGTW.               OTHER RESOURCES PERMIT.  PREViOUS SHADES OF SAND' ARE ACCEPTABLE FOR
AUTHORIZED SERVICEABLE SUBST1TUTE EQUIPMENT MAY BE ISSUED TO UNITS             GROUND EQUIPMENT ALREADY PAINTED (ARC.  INABILITY TO APPLY NEW COLOR
TO MEET DEPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS WHEN STANDARD MIDE EQUIPMENT IS NOT            PRIOR TO DEPARTURE DATE WILL NOT PRESENT DEPLOYMENT.   CARC PAINT IS
AVAILABLE.                                                                     AVAILABLE THROUGH WHOLESALE SUPPLY SOURCES.  UNITS MUST
C.    CONUSAS!MUSARCSlMOB STATIONS SHOULD FILL CRITICAL SHORTAGES              REQUISITION.  THE CURRENT THREE COLOR CAMUFLAGE PATTERN PAINTED ON
THROUGH REDiSTRIBUTION FROM EXCESS AND BY CROSS-LEVELiNG FROM                  EQUIPMENT WILL NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE CAMOUFLAGE FOR DESERT
NONDEPLOYING UNITS.   GIVEN THE CRITICAL DEPLOYMENT TIMELINE, ACTUAL           OPERATIONS.  HOWEVER, UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCE SHOULD (ARC PAINT BE
 REDISTRIBUTION OF EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE EXECUTED AS EARLY AS                    OVER PAINTED WITH NONCIRC PAINT'  COATINGS OTHER THAN (ARC, EVEN IF
POSSIBLE.    IF (ONUS CANNOT Fil, PROVIDE UNIT, UiC, LIN.                      PAINTED OVER (ARC, WILL ABSORB CHEMICAL AGENTS SIMILAR TO A SPONGE
NOMENCLATURE, REQUIRED, AUTHORIZED, AND ON-HAND QUANTITIES TO                  SOAKING UP WATER'   THIS WILL PRESENT A THREAT UNTIL THE NONCARC
 FCJ4-LOC-MMC.   MOBILI2zTION EQUIPMENT REDISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (NOBERS)         COATING iS STRIPPED FROM THE EQUIPMENT.  DIRECT SUPPORTAND GENERAL
 AND CENTRALI2ED REDISTRIBUTION OF EQUIPMENT WILL NOT BE EXECUTED              BT
 DURING THE SELECTIVE CALL UP AS MOBERS IS DESIGNED FOR FULL                   UNCLAS
uOBILi2ATION.    FOISCOM WILL MAKE ASSET DATA AVAILABLE ON THE MOBERS          SECTION 002 OF 005
 DATA BASE UTILIZING CURRENT REQUISITION VALIDATION (REOVAL) DATA.              SUPPORT MAINTENANCE UNITS CAN PROVIDE ASSISTANCE STRIPPING THE
 USE FUNCTION KEY 7 FOR UNITS STATUS AND FUNCTION KEY 9 FOR LIN                NONCARC PAINT.   THE PREFERRED (ARC PAINT FOR AICRAFT IS THE LCW
 STATUS.  MOECRI PROVIDES ON HAND EQUIPMENT ASSET DATA FOR AC, AING.            REFLECTION IR PAINT (AIRCRAFT GREEN COLOR NUMBER 34031).
 AND USAR UNITS.   AUTOMATED CROSS LEVELiNG ACTIONS ARE TO BE IGNOREE.         PAINTING!OVERSPRAYING OF ARMY AIRCRAFT WITH DESERT COLOR CAMOUFLAGE
 0.   AMC WILL FILL REQUISITIONS FOR CLASS VII  ITEMS IN ACCORDANCE             CONTAiNING NIGH REFLECTING PAINT SUCH AS TAN 585 (COLOR NUMBER
 WITH THE TIME P~ASED FORCE DEPLOYMENT LISTING (TPFDL) USING THE                33446) OR SAND (COLOR NUMBER 333-3) IS NOT AUTHORIZED.  USE OF THESE
 LATEST ARRIVAL DATE AS THE SEQUENCE.                                           PAINTS WILL MAKE AIRCRAFT THREE TIMES MORE VULNERABLE TO MISSILES.
 E.   REQUISITiONS VILL BE FILLED FOR ALL DEPLOYERS FIRST TO THE 55             IF VISUAL!OPTiCAL DETECTiON DURING DAYLIGHT OPERATION IS QN
 PERCENT LEVEL, THEN FOR ALL DEPLOYERS TO THE 80 PERCENT LEVEL. AND            OVERRIDING CONCERN, AND iF TIME AND OTHER RESOURCES ARE
 THEN FOR ALL DEPLOYERS TO THE 100 PERCENT LEVEL OF AUTHORIZATION.              AVAILABLE, AiRCRAFT INTERIOR GRAY (COLOR NUMBER 35231) OR AIRCRAFT
 REQUISiTIONS AND ISSUE WILL BE MAINTAINED AT THE AUTHORIZED LEVEL.             GRAY (COLOR NUMBER 36300) MAY BE USED. TO REDUCE VISUAL CONTRAST
 F.   HODA DIRECTED AMC FREEZE THE DISTRIBUTION TO NONDEPLOYiNG UNITS          WITHOUT SACRIFICING IR PROTECTION,   ROTATING COMPONENTS, SNO ROTOR
 EXCEPT FOR DEDICATED PROCUREMENT PROGRAM (DPP) EQUIPMENT DELIVERIE~.           BLADES SHOULD NOT BE PAINTED!OVERSPRAYED)  THE APPLICATION OF (ARC
 G.   TWO AND ONE HALF TON TRUCKS ARE A SUBSTITUTE FOR FIVE TON TRUC~S.         PAINT TO AIRCRAFT WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-C-45158.
 (1)   SB7DD-20, 1 MAR 90. ERRONEOUSLY DID NOT iNCLUDE TWO AND ONE HtLF         8.   LISTED BELOW ARE EXTRACTS FROM VARIOUS DOCUMENTS WHICH POiNT OUT
 TON TRUCKS AS AUTHORlZED SUBSTITUTES.                                          THINGS TO DO AND BE AWARE OF IN PERFORMING MAINTENANCE IN A DESERT
 (2)   UNTIL 5B700-20 IS CORRECTED APP H, PART I, SHOULD READ AS                ENVIRCVMENT.
 FOLLOWS:                                                                       (I)  VEHICLE BATTERIES DO NOT HOLD CHARGE EFFICIENTLY IN INTENSE
                                                                                HEAT.  THEREFORE KEEP FULL, BUT NOT OVERFILLED.
 ACTION DAEN-ZC(2) DAMO(B) DAAR(2) DAPE(3) SASA(1)      (U.A)                   (2)  DO NOT USE TROPICAL ELECTROLYTE IN HHN, 2HN, TTN, AND 6TL
 INFO    DALO(1) AOC CRISIS 1(1) DASG(4) OAMO-AOC(1)                            BATTERIES.  CONTiNUE TO USE ELECTROLYTE FBiO-00245-5354 OR
         SCB REViEW(1)                                                          5810-00-843-1640.
        +CORUSAITAC FTMEAOE MD ~lAIAiT-SR!!                                     (3   BATTERY CAP AIR VENTS SHOULD BE KEPT CLEANED.
        +CDR USAITAC WASH DC                                                    (4   USE DISTILLED WATER WHEN FILLiNG BAnERIES AND RADiATORS.

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