DAILY STAFF JOURNAL OR DUTY OFFICERS LOG 22 OCT 90

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Subject: DAILY STAFF JOURNAL OR DUTY OFFICERS LOG 22 OCT 90              

Box ID: BX000005

Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent  Organization: ARCENT      

Folder Title: DUTY LOG G5 22 OCT 90                                                                           

Folder Seq #:         77

Document Number:          2

Document Date: 

Scan Date: 04-APR-1996






                              UNCLASSIFIED



           01 212355Z     OCT  90 PP PP                       'NRZA-GE




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       SUBJECT- RESOLUTION OF SULTAN RANGE FIRING INCIDENT (U)
       (U)      RANGE SAFETY PROCEDURES IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF THE
        .,ICIDENT: STANDARD FORT BRAGG RANGE SAFETY PROCEDURES WERE IN EFFECR
          THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. STANDARD FIRE DIRECTION AND SUN LINE
       SAFETY PROCEDURES WERE OBSERVED AT THE FIRING UNIT. ADDITIONALLY, A
       ,@@LICOPTER OVERFLIGHT OF THE IMPACT AREA WAS CONIDUCTED PRIOR TO
       C;-@ENING THE RANGE TO INSURE THAT THE AREA WAS CLEAR OFr PERSONNEL AND
       ',IVESTOCK. INSTRUCTIONS TO THE OBSERVERS INCLUDED COMMANDING CHECK
       @@RE WHEN ANIMALS WERE OBSERVED WITHIN 1000 METERS OF THE TARGET
       ;';-FERENCE POINT.

       -(U) TQ  WHY T@IE INCIDENT OCCURRED, THE FINDINGS OF THE 15-6
       1',@VESTIGATION INDICATED EITHER 13ROSS NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL INTENT ON
           PART OF THE FIRE SUPPORT NONCOMMISSIONED OFFICER (FSNCO) WHO WAS
          CHARGE OF THE OBSERVATION POST DURING T@IE FIRE MISSION. THE FSNCO
       C'-LOWED THE FORWARD OBSERVER TO CORRECT THE ROUNDS TO THE TARGET AND
       u'RE FOR EFFECT WITH OUT COMMANDING C@IECK. FIRE WHEN THE CAMELS CAME
       !,,:TO THE TARGET AREA.

       ..fU) @  ACTIONS TAKEN AS A RESULT @ THE 11'4CIDENT, UNITS ARE NOW
       ik@-OUIRED TO GIVE AN EXTENSIVE BRIEFBACK TO RANSF: CONTROL PERSONNEL TO
       kil@RIFY THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE RANGE SAFERY PROCEDUP%ES.- RANGE
       -@'\,AINING GUIDANCE HAS BEEN CLARIFIED AND RANGE CONTROL PROCEDURES HAVE
       @,@@EN TIGHTENED. RANGE SAFETY FANS ARE PREPARED BASED ON THE WEAPONS
 NOW BE COMMANDED WHEN ANIMALS ENTER THE
       @l,)[\IGE SAFETY FAN.



        ,.ID, MAJ, DEPUTY 65

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           IAVE' AAR@ON, LTC, SP, ACOFS, 65

                               UNCLASSIFIED

                  DECLASSIFIED ON 25 APRIL 1996 PER SEC A Y(DAMH) UNDER SEC. 3.4 E.0 12958

Document 28 f:/Week-13/BX000005/DUTY LOG G5 22 OCT 90/daily staff journal or duty officers log 22 oct :05309618571744
Control Fields 17
File Room = apr96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-13
Box ID = BX000005
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = DUTY LOG G5 22 OCT 90
Folder Seq # = 77
Subject = DAILY STAFF JOURNAL OR DUTY OFFICERS LOG 22 OCT 90
Document Seq # = 2
Document Date = 01-JAN-1980
Scan Date = 04-APR-1996
Queued for Declassification = 01-JAN-1980
Short Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Long Term Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Permanent Referral = 01-JAN-1980
Non-Health Related Document = 01-JAN-1980
Declassified = 30-MAY-1996