fm 44-100 us army air and missile defense operations
fm 44-100 us army air and missile defense operations
fm 44-100 us army air and missile defense operations
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FM <strong>44</strong>-<strong>100</strong><br />
Quality of Life<br />
7-16<br />
7-84. Maintaining quality of life is a comm<strong>and</strong> responsibility. Quality of life<br />
<strong>operations</strong> include effective, efficient personnel <strong>and</strong> health services for the<br />
soldier, <strong>and</strong> proper family support for dependents.<br />
General Supply Support<br />
7-85. General supply support encompasses the provisioning of food, clothing,<br />
water, barrier material, <strong>and</strong> major end items. The battalion requests,<br />
receives, <strong>and</strong> distributes these supplies through supply point distribution<br />
from a supporting supply company of the ASG, CSG, or DISCOM.<br />
RECONSTITUTION OPERATIONS<br />
7-86. Reconstitution consists of the reorganization or regeneration of people<br />
<strong>and</strong> equipment to restore combat capability. Reconstitution planning <strong>and</strong><br />
preparation cannot be reactive. A reconstitution plan m<strong>us</strong>t exist which can<br />
then be adapted to the situation. Timely execution of the reconstitution plan<br />
maintains momentum.<br />
7-87. Reconstitution plans m<strong>us</strong>t take into account the situation, degraded<br />
units' conditions <strong>and</strong> missions, <strong>and</strong> the expected intensity of future<br />
<strong>operations</strong>. Reconstitution plans should cover the following:<br />
• information requirements<br />
• reporting procedures<br />
• assessment procedures<br />
• staff reconstitution responsibilities<br />
• function, composition, <strong>and</strong> equipment of damage assessment<br />
teams<br />
• procedures to reestablish comm<strong>and</strong><br />
• techniques to maintain cohesiveness<br />
• a procedure for acquiring assistance from supporting comm<strong>and</strong>s<br />
REORGANIZATION<br />
7-88. Reorganization is the process of restoring combat effectiveness by crossleveling<br />
assets within a unit or by forming a composite unit. For example, a<br />
battalion whose strength has been reduced by combat could be reorganized<br />
into a headquarters <strong>and</strong> two full-strength batteries. Reorganization provides<br />
a means to maintain a level of continuo<strong>us</strong> combat effectiveness.<br />
7-89. Comm<strong>and</strong>ers continually assess the ability of their unit to perform<br />
assigned missions. Their staff officers keep the comm<strong>and</strong>er <strong>and</strong> their next<br />
higher level of comm<strong>and</strong> informed on the following:<br />
• equipment stat<strong>us</strong><br />
• current supply stat<strong>us</strong><br />
• maintenance stat<strong>us</strong><br />
• soldier <strong>and</strong> unit morale stat<strong>us</strong><br />
• availability of combat <strong>and</strong> combat-support assets