CHANGE 3 TO XVIII ABN CORPS FIELD SOP 7 JAN 91

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Subject = CHANGE 3 TO XVIII ABN CORPS FIELD SOP  7 JAN 91                 

Box ID = BX000436

Folder Title = DAILY JOURNAL ARCENT 27 JAN 91                                                                  

Unit = ARCENT      

Parent Org = CENTCOM     




                                                                          JAN 1991


            TAB B (UNIT UPDATE REPORT) TO APPENDIX 2 (OPERATIONS REPORTS) TO
            ANNEX X (REPORTS) TO XVIII AIRBORNE CORPS FIELD SOP


            1. The purpose of this report is to provide the Corps Commander
            with information concerning the combat readiness and unit
            locations of subordinate units.

            2. Each Major Subordinate Command (MSC) will report the
            Relative Combat Power for each of its MSCS, based on its ability
            to accomplish its mission. The Msc will also provide an overall
            rating on each category.

                a. The report will be submitted IAW the following code for
            each MSC's major subordinate commands in each of the categories
            shown below:


                     (1) Green: 100% - 80%.

                     (2) Amber: 79% - 60%.

                     (3) Red: 59% - 40%.

                     (4) Black: 39% - 0%.

                b. Format (MSC's should modify ist Line as required).

                        lst   2nd   3rd   Avn    Div          other overall
            Status of   Bde   Bde   Bde   Bde    Arty DISCOM         Rating

            Mobility
            Commo
            Weapons
            Personnel
            Cdrls Eval

               C. Guidelines for evaluated categories.

                     (1) Evaluation of mobility should take into
            consideration present troop dispositions as well as
            transportation assets and Class III available to accomplish
            mission.

                     (2) Communications considerations should include number
            of operational systems and the capability of the systems to
            support the command and control requirements of the unit.
                     (3) Weapons evaluation should consider combat power in
            terms of availability of Class V and weapons systems that are
            key to mission accomplishment.



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