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Subject: 1ST COSCOM OPERATION ORDER DESERT STORM                         

Unit: XVIII CORPS 

Parent Organization: ARCENT      

Box  ID: BX000040

Folder Title: OPERATIONS PLANNING FILES  JAN-MAY 91  1 OF 2                                                   

Document Number:          5

Folder Seq  #:         60








             APPENDIX 8 (SAFETY) TO ANNEX C (PERSONNEL) TO IST COSCOM
             OPORDER DESERT STORM (U)



             I.(U)PURPOSE: To prescribe the let Coscom accident prevention
             &nd reporting requirements. and safety guidance for Operation
             Desert Storm.


             2. REFERENCES:

                 a.  AR 385-10        The Army Safety Program

                 b.  AR 385-40        Accident Reporting and Records

                 C.  AR 385-64        Ammunition and Explosives Safety
                                      Standards


                 d.  AR 385-4         Tactical Safety

                 e.  AR 10-68         Aircraft Refueling

                 f.  Desert Shield    Leaders Safety Guide



             3.(U)VEHICLE MOVEMENT:

                 a.W Army motor vehicle drivers must be thoroughly
             familiar with off-road driving and convoy procedures.

                 b.LW Speed will   reasonable and proper for the
             conditions. Considerations will be given to weather. traffic
             and road conditions, load and terrain. Speed will be reduced
             as necessary for safe operations.

                 c.tA)A senior responsible person with mature judgement
             will be assigned as senior vehicle occupant for transporting
             personnel and/or materiel of a hazardous nature.
                 d.U Convoys will be equipped with highway warning kits.
             Approved highway warning devices will be issued for use by
             all vehicles.

                 E.LU)A dismounted ground guide will be used when backing
             or moving any vehicles. Ground guides will be used when
             traveling in Command Post locations. sleeping areas. or any
             area where dismounted troops are located.

                 f.LW Drivers of radio equipped vehicles will be cautioned
             concerning the dangers of high tension wires. Necessary
not come
             within 10 feet of wires. Antenna tips will be positioned not
             less than 9 feet above the ground when the tie clip is


                                        C-8-1

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Document 117 f:/Week-15/BX000040/OPERATIONS PLANNING FILES JAN-MAY 91 1 OF 2/1st coscom operation order desert storm:12269616083622
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File Room = apr96_declassified
File Cabinet = Week-15
Box ID = BX000040
Unit = XVIII CORPS
Parent Organization = ARCENT
Folder Title = OPERATIONS PLANNING FILES JAN-MAY 91 1 OF 2
Folder Seq # = 60
Subject = 1ST COSCOM OPERATION ORDER DESERT STORM
Document Seq # = 5
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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 = 26-DEC-1996