29 why t-p-u assessment range operations 29 safety: risk assesment: environmental considerations:
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WHY T-P-U ASSESSMENT
RANGE OPERATIONS
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SAFETY:
RISK ASSESMENT:
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS:
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TLO• OPERATE BRADLEY RANGES AND• TRAINING AREAS
• IN A CLASSROOM ENVIROMENT, GIVEN A FM 23-1
• THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO• IDENTIFY, OCCUPY, RUN, AND CLEAR ANY
TYPE RANGE.
TLO
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ELO:
IDENTIFY THE REQUIREMENTS TO OPERATE AND ESTABLISH A RANGE TRAINING FACILITY
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• 1. PERMANENT : NORMALLY DESIGNED BY A POST RANGE CONTROL FACILITY
HAS A SURFACE DANGER AREA DIAGRAM DESIGNATING AFIRING LINE/MANEUVER AREAS.
EACH RANGE HAS A SPECIFIC USE, WEAPON TYPE USED,AMMO USED, AND OR GUNNERY TABLE.
SAFETY LIMITS BOTH ON MAP AND ON THE GROUND
TWO TYPES OF BFV LIVE FIRE RANGES
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TEMPORARY : ESTABLISHED TO FULFILL SPECIFIC NEEDS.
SUB-CALIBER GUNNERY RANGE.
CALFEX RANGE.
APPROVED RANGE OVERLAY AND SDAD WILL BE REQUIRED.
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• SITE SELECTION
• BEFORE SELECTION, MAKE A DETAILED MAP AND GROUND RECON.
• RANGE MUST BE LARGE ENOUGH TO CONDUCT REQUIRED TRAINING.
• WILL IT ACCOMMODATE THE DESIRED WEAPONS AND AMMO, DEFILADE FIRING POSITIONS, MANEUVER AREA, AND OR REALISTIC TARGET ARRAYS.
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• RANGE AND TRAINING AREA RECON
• OIC, MG, NCOIC SHOULD PERSONALLY CONDUCT A RECONNAISSANCE.
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• AREAS TO BE CHECKED DURING RECON.
• ROUTES TO THE RANGE/ TRAINING AREA.
• HOW MANY VEHICLES CAN FIRE STAT/MOVING ON THE COURSE SIMULTANEOUSLY.
• HULL DOWN/ DEFILADE POSITIONS.
• TOWER AVAILABLE/ CONDITION.
• RANGE LIMIT MARKERS (VISIBILITY).
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• AREAS TO BE CHECKED (CONT.)
• BARRIERS AND GUARD POSTS.• BORESIGHT PANEL AT 1200 METERS.• WHO FURNISHES THE TARGETS/ SUPPLIES
OR TRAINING DEVICES ON THE RANGE.• WHAT REQUIREMENTS ARE NECESSARY FOR
TARGET OPERATOR OR DETAIL.• AMMO TO BE USED ON THE RANGE.
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• WHERE ARE THE FOLLOWING AREAS
• IS THE RAGE CLEAR OF DUDS.• FIRING LINE/ MANEUVER AREA LIMITS.• BARRIER GUARD POST(S), RANGE LIMITS. • AID STATION, MAINTENANCE AREA, PARKING
AREA , LATRINE. • BRIEFING/ DEBRIEFING AREA• TOWER
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• OIC • RSO• MASTER GUNNER• BEACHMASTER• FIRE FIGHTING
DETAIL
• BCE’S• RTO’S• MEDIC’S• TARGET NCO• BUNKER
PERSONNEL
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• OFFICER IN CHARGE
• THE OIC IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ENTIRE RANGE OR TRAINING SITE. THIS INCLUDES PLANNING, PREPARING, COORDINATING, AND EXECUTING THE TRAINING EXERCISE.
• THE OIC ALSO DESIGNATES ASSISTANTS TO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIFIC AREAS OF OPERATION.
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• RANGE SAFETY OFFICER
• THE RANGE SAFETY OFFICER IS A COMMISSIONED OFFICER, WARRANT OFFICER, OR A NCO ( STAFF SERGEANT OR HIGHER ) WHO IS WEAPON SYSTEM QUALIFIED. THE RSO IS A DIRECT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE OFFICER IN CHARGE OF FIRING.
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• RSO DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• CONDUCTS A SAFETY BRIEFING BEFORE ALL LIVE FIRE EXERCISES.
• ENFORCES ALL SAFETY REGULATIONS.
• ENSURES THAT ALL AMMUNITION IS HANDLED SAFELY.
• ENFORCES SMOKING RESTRICTIONS NEAR THE VEHICLES, AMMUNITION, AND POL.
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• RSO DUTIES ( CONT. )
• INVESTIGATE AND REPORTS ACCIDENTS IAW ALL REGULATIONS.
• ENSURES THAT WEAPONS ON LIVE FIRE RANGES ARE POINTED TOWARD THE IMPACT AREA AT ALL TIMES.
• ENSURES THAT ALL PERSONNEL ARE CLEAR OF DANGER AREAS ( EXCEPT AS AUTHORIZED IN AR 385-63 ).
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• CHECKS ALL AMMUNITION FOR SUSPENDED OR RESTRICTED LOTS.
• ENSURES BARRIERS AND GUARDS ARE IN PLACE BEFORE THE START OF THE EXERCISE.
• INSPECTS AND CLEARS ALL WEAPONS FOLLOWING THE COMPLETION OF FIRING.
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• MASTER GUNNER
– THE MASTER GUNNER IS THE COMMANDER’S
• GUNNERY TECHNICAL ADVISOR; HE ASSISTS THE COMMANDER AND THE STAFF IN PLANNING, DEVELOPING, AND CONDUCTING GUNNERY TRAINING.
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• MASTER GUNNER DUTIES & RESPONS .
• PREPARES A SURFACE DANGER AREA DIAGRAM AND RANGE OVERLAY
• PREPARES SCALED RANGES IF REQUIRED
• ORGANIZES RANGE FIRING EXERCISES
• SETS UP RANGE FIRING EXERCISES
• ENSURES RANGE FIRING EXERCISES ARE PROPERLY CONDUCTED
• CONDUCT REMEDIAL TRAINING ON SITE AS NEEDED
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• MASTER GUNNER DUTIES & RESPONS -
• SUPERVISES THE BFV CREWS TO ENSURE PROPER BORESIGHTING, AND ZEROING ARE ACCOMPLISHED.
• COORDINATES TARGET ARRAY AND LAYOUT FOR RANGE FIRING.
• ENSURES THAT A STANDARD BRADLEY CREW EVALUATION PROGRAM IS IMPLEMENTED.
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• NCOIC
• THE NCOIC COORDINATES AND SUPERVISES DETAILS AND ASSISTS THE OIC AND RSO IN OPERATING THE RANGE OR TRAINING AREA.
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• AMMUNITION NCO DUTIES & RESPONS
• AMMO IS ACCOUNTED FOR BY TYPE AND LOT, AND PROPERLY STORED ON THE AMMO PAD AT THE RANGE.
• CHECKS ANY AMMO RESUPPLY TO BE SURE IT IS NOT RESTRICTED OR SUSPENDED.
• ISSUES ROUNDS AND KEEPS A RUNNING INVENTORY TO CROSS CHECK DAILY EXPENDITURES.
• ENSURES AMMO PAD IS POLICED OF LINKS, BRASS, AND PACKAGING MATERIALS.
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• MEDIC• KNOWS HOW TO GET TO THE NEAREST AID STATION OR
HOSPITAL
• KNOW RTO PROCEDURES FOR USE DURING AIR EVACUATION
• HAVE AN ID CARD (MEDICAL) AND A MEMORANDUM FROM HIS COMMANDER STATING THAT HE IS A QUALIFIED MEDIC
• BE PROPERLY EQUIPPED FOR THE MISSION
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• BCE ( BRADLEY CREW EVALUATOR )
• ENFORCES REQUIRED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
• ACTS AS AN INSTRUCTOR DURING PRACTICE.
• ACTS AS AN EVALUATOR DURING QUALIFICATION.
• CONDUCTS AN AAR AFTER COMPLETION OF FIRING.
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• EQUIPMENT NEEDED FOR GNRY AND TACTICAL EXERCISES.
• CURRENT GNRY STANDARDS FOR THE TABLES BEING CONDUCTED.
• TARGET REPAIR EQUIPMENT.
• RANGE REGULATIONS.
• FLASHLIGHTS AND BATTERIES.
• VEHICLE RECOVERY ASSETS.
• EVALUATOR COMMO.
• BRIEFING AREA.
• NIGHT VISION W/ BATTERIES.
• FIELD PHONES, GENERATORS, & BORESIGHT EQUIP.
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• FLAGS• RED
• GREEN
• RED-YELLOW
• GREEN-YELLOW
• RED-GREEN
• NOTE: UNIT SOP MAY REQUIRE THAT THE RED AND GREEN FLAGS BE FLOWN ONCE AMMO IS ON BOARD
THE VEHICLE.
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• A WELL ORGANIZED RANGE PROVIDES
• MAXIMUM FIRING TIME.
• FIRING SHOULD START ON TIME.
• FIRING SHOULD FINISH ON TIME.
• ALLOW FOR ORDERLY RANGE CLEARANCE.
• BE PREPARED FOR FIRES.
• POLICE THE AREA.
• BRIEF VISITORS.
• CHECK SAFETY MARKERS.
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• A WELL ORGANIZED RANGE CONT.
• COORDINATE FOR AMMUNITION
• CONDUCT OTHER TRAINING
• RECOVERY VEHICLE
• BUNKER PERSONNEL
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• BATTALION LEVEL RAN SOP
• SAVES TIME AND ENERGY
• INCLUDES GUIDELINES FOR OCCUPYING A RANGE
• DESCRIBES ACTIONS TAKEN FOR SPECIFIC TASKS
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SESSION SUMMARY!
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TLO• OPERATE BRADLEY RANGES AND
• TRAINING AREAS
• IN A CLASSROOM ENVIROMENT, GIVEN A FM 23-1
• THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO
• IDENTIFY, OCCUPY, RUN, AND CLEAR ANY TYPE RANGE.
TLO
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ELO:
IDENTIFY THE REQUIREMENTS TO OPERATE AND ESTABLISH A RANGE TRAINING FACILITY
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WHY T-P-U ASSESSMENT
RANGE OPERATIONS