210-4 Range Control SOP Apr 01

FLORIDA NATIONAL GUARDCAMP BLANDING TRAINING SITE210-5 RANGE CONTROL STANDARD OPERATION PROCEDURESCHAPTER 8Safety8.1 PURPOSE: The purpose of this chapter is not to replace the State or Camp Blanding SafetyPolicies but to provide brief summary as a reminder to the Users of the Camp Blanding TrainingFacility, consistent with appropriate safety measures to prevent injury to personnel, damage toequipment and property. All personnel participating in training at the Camp Blanding TrainingFacility must receive a safety and medical briefing and abide by the following guidance.8.1.1 Obtain the Camp Blanding Special Map, 1:50,000 scale Range Control.8.1.2 Obtain map for all off-limit areas (i.e. artillery impact area).8.1.3 Impact Area and Unexploded Ordinance (UXO) Hazards - The CBTS Impact Area is offlimitsto all personnel. Should you experience and unexploded ordinance DO NOT TOUCH!!!Notify Range Control, mark the UXO surrounding area and notify EOD personnel.8.1.4 Risk Management - Risk management is the unit commander's responsibility. Reference forappropriate guidance see Florida National Guard (FNG PAM 385-10-1 Safety-Risk Management)and Field Manual 100-14, Risk Management .8.1.5 Risk Assessment Worksheet, FNG Form 1000-R will be completed and forward to RangeControl prior to all live firing and airborne operations (See Appendix - 4).8.1.6 Vehicle Safety - All POVs shall be utilized and parked in accordance with this SOP.Commanders when authorizing soldiers POV travel to Annual Training will complete a RiskAssessment Worksheet for each soldier IAW FNG PAM 385-10-1(See Appendix - 4, RMWorksheet). In accordance with AR 385-55 (Prevention of Motor Vehicles Accidents) all convoyoperations will adhere to this guidance. PMCS will be conducted on all vehicles and equipmentIAW TM 9-2320-280-10, Operator's Manual for PMCS. All night blackout-driving operationsinvolving vehicle movement shall use ground guides. Blackout driving will be performed undercontrolled conditions. Only those drivers who have been certified to use night vision devices(NVD) are to perform blackout driving. NVD and Goggles must meet current regulations whenutilized. Adherence to AR 600-55 (Motor Vehicle Driver/Operator Selection, Training, TestingAnd Licensing) and FM 21-305, Manual for Wheeled Vehicle Driver is mandatory.8.1.7 Medevac Procedure - See Chapter - 5. All soldiers will receive a medevac brief and carry theCBTS Medevac Procedures Card on their person in the performance of any training exercise.8.1.8 Practice Medevacs - Prior to all AT periods a pre-planned and coordinated practice medevacexercise will be conducted. Coordination for this effort will be through Range Control Officer.8.1.9 Medical Emergency Evacuation Routes - No concertina wire or barricades will blockdesignated roads for emergency vehicles.CBTS 210-5 Range Control Standard Operating ProceduresRevision Date: 01 Oct 2001Page - 35 -