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*FM 55-65

Field Manual
NO. 55-65		 HEADQUARTERS
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
Washington, DC, 3 October, 1995

FM 55-65

STRATEGIC DEPLOYMENT

Table of Contents

 

PREFACE

Chapter 1

MOBILIZATION AND STRATEGIC DEPLOYMENT OVERVIEW
Force Projection
Mobilization
Deployment Phases
Deployment Planning
Deployment Command Channels

Chapter 2

STRATEGIC MOBILITY AUTOMATION SUPPORT SYSTEMS
Strategic Planning Systems
Army Mobilization and Operations Planning Execution System
Global Transportation Network
Transportation Coordinator-Automated Information for Movements System
Transportation Coordinator-Automated Command and Control Information System
TC-ACCIS Airload Module
Computer Aided Loading and Manifesting System
Computerized Movement Planning and Status System
Worldwide Port System
Improved Computerized Deployment System
Automated System for Processing Unit Requirements
Department of the Army Movement Management System-Redesign
Unit Movement Data Transactions for Crisis Response
Personnel Deployment Planning Systems

Chapter 3

STRATEGIC DEPLOYMENT PLANNING AND PREPARATION AT MACOM LEVEL AND BELOW
Levels of Responsibility
Movement Planning Process
Support Requirements
Unit Alert
Soldier Readiness Processing
Personal Responsibilities
Individual Clothing and Equipment Inspection
Security
Overseas Orientation
Clearance From the Installation
Maintenance

Chapter 4

AIR MOVEMENT OPERATIONS
Types of Air Movements
Air Force Airlift Aircraft
Aircraft Characteristics
Civil Reserve Air Fleet Aircraft
The 463L Cargo System
Unit Air Movement Planning
Aircraft Load Planning
Load Planning Factors
Air Terminals
Aircraft Loading Guidance
Safety

Chapter 5

CONVOY OPERATIONS
Convoy Organization
Convoy Personnel
Vehicle Placement
Convoy Communications
Convoy Identification
Safety Equipment and Warning Devices
Final Actions Before Departure
Driver Preparation
Road Movement Planning
Convoy Movement Requests
Preparation of the Graphic Strip Map
Convoy Execution

Chapter 6

RAIL MOVEMENT OPERATIONS
Responsibilities
Rail Equipment
Rail Site Preparation
Rail Loading
Railcar Inspections
Restraining Materials
Loading Vehicles on Railcars
Unloading Railcars

Chapter 7

OPERATIONS AT THE PORT OF EMBARKATION
Section I - SEA
Responsible Agencies
Marshaling Area
Staging Area
Section II - AERIAL
Marshaling Area Activities
Alert Holding Area
Call Forward Area
Loading Ramp Area

Chapter 8

CONVOY OPERATIONS
Reception and Onward Movement Processes
Reception at the APOD
Reception at the SPOD
Onward Movement

Chapter 9

REDEPLOYMENT
Redeployment Responsibilities
Redeployment Process
Redeployment Requirements and Considerations
Redeployment Phases
Redeployment Activities
CONUS POD Activities

APPENDIX A

APPENDIX B

APPENDIX C

APPENDIX D

APPENDIX E

APPENDIX F

APPENDIX G

GLOSSARY

BIBLIOGRAPHY

AUTHENTICATION

Distribution Restriction: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.

*This publication supersedes FM 55-65, 10 May 1989.



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