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Subject = ANNEX T PART I OF V AND VII CORPS FSOP                          

Box ID = BX000504

Folder Title = OPERATING PROCEDURES  VII CORPS SOP  TEAM 4S COPY                                               

Unit = ARCENT      

Parent Org = CENTCOM     




                                                                   FINAL   DRAFT

                 APPENDIX 4 (Medical Supply) to ANNEX T (medical) to Part   I of
                 V/VII (US) Corps Field Standing operating'Procedures (U)


                 I. PURPOSE. To prescribe medical supply policies and procedures
                 for medical units or organizations having organic, medical
                 elements.
                 2. SCOIE.    All medical units and units having organic medical,
                 elements have a part in the medical resupply mission. This is
                 based on the premise that when evacuating wounded to the rear,
                 the returning vehicle provides transport of Class VIII resuoply
                 to forward medical units. Dedicated Class VIII resupply units
                 will provide the bulk of the medical resupply mission.

                 3. RESPONSIBILITY.

                     a. StafA4. Proponency. Surgeon.

                     b. Commanders of medical units and organizations having
                 organic medical elements will comply-with the applicable por,-.ion
                 of these policies and procedures.

                 4. GENERAL.

                     a. Class VIII logistics support is a national responsibility.
                 Logistic support for US Forces is provided through national
                 military channels even though specified US Forces are under the
                 operational command of the NATO.

                     b. Blood will not be distributed through medical supply
                 channels.


                     c. Class VIII Supply System:

                          (1) organic division units of battalion size or smaller
                 Will recei've medical supply support from the Support Battalion
                 Medical Company supporting the unit. DISCOM Medical Companies
                 and other non-divisional units operating in a division area will
                 receive medical supply support through the Division Medical
                 Supply Officer (DMSO).

                          (2) In the corps rear  the appropriate Medical Supply,
                 Optical and Medical Maintenance Battalion (MEDSOM) will operate
                 in dire&t support of the DMSO and Corps hospitals.

                          (3) Non-division  units operating in the corp's rear  will..
                 receive medical logistics  support on an area basis from the   corps
                 owned hospitals or the MEDSOM depending on which is nearest.
                 Medical units supporting units in reserve will draw medical
                 supplies from the MEDSOM.
                          (4) Property exchange will be practiced at all echelons
                 in the evacuation chain to maintain workable distribution of
                 cl.,Is..,. Vlff eV.-Icuatioll it(!MU-
                                             UIICLASSIFIED



                                                                   FINAL   DRAFT

                 APPENDIX 4 (Medical Supply) to ANNEX T (medical) to Part   I of
                 V/VII (US) Corps Field Standing operating'Procedures (U)


                 I. PURPOSE. To prescribe medical supply policies and procedures
                 for medical units or organizations having organic, medical
                 elements.
                 2. SCOIE.    All medical units and units having organic medical,
                 elements have a part in the medical resupply mission. This is
                 based on the premise that when evacuating wounded to the rear,
                 the returning vehicle provides transport of Class VIII resuoply
                 to forward medical units. Dedicated Class VIII resupply units
                 will provide the bulk of the medical resupply mission.

                 3. RESPONSIBILITY.

                     a. StafA4. Proponency. Surgeon.

                     b. Commanders of medical units and organizations having
                 organic medical elements will comply-with the applicable por,-.ion
                 of these policies and procedures.

                 4. GENERAL.

                     a. Class VIII logistics support is a national responsibility.
                 Logistic support for US Forces is provided through national
                 military channels even though specified US Forces are under the
                 operational command of the NATO.

                     b. Blood will not be distributed through medical supply
                 channels.


                     c. Class VIII Supply System:

                          (1) organic division units of battalion size or smaller
                 Will recei've medical supply support from the Support Battalion
                 Medical Company supporting the unit. DISCOM Medical Companies
                 and other non-divisional units operating in a division area will
                 receive medical supply support through the Division Medical
                 Supply Officer (DMSO).

                          (2) In the corps rear  the appropriate Medical Supply,
                 Optical and Medical Maintenance Battalion (MEDSOM) will operate
                 in dire&t support of the DMSO and Corps hospitals.

                          (3) Non-division  units operating in the corp's rear  will..
                 receive medical logistics  support on an area basis from the   corps
                 owned hospitals or the MEDSOM depending on which is nearest.
                 Medical units supporting units in reserve will draw medical
                 supplies from the MEDSOM.
                          (4) Property exchange will be practiced at all echelons
                 in the evacuation chain to maintain workable distribution of
                 cl.,Is..,. Vlff eV.-Icuatioll it(!MU-
                                             UIICLASSIFIED



                                                                   FINAL   DRAFT

                 APPENDIX 4 (Medical Supply) to ANNEX T (medical) to Part   I of
                 V/VII (US) Corps Field Standing operating'Procedures (U)


                 I. PURPOSE. To prescribe medical supply policies and procedures
                 for medical units or organizations having organic, medical
                 elements.
                 2. SCOIE.    All medical units and units having organic medical,
                 elements have a part in the medical resupply mission. This is
                 based on the premise that when evacuating wounded to the rear,
                 the returning vehicle provides transport of Class VIII resuoply
                 to forward medical units. Dedicated Class VIII resupply units
                 will provide the bulk of the medical resupply mission.

                 3. RESPONSIBILITY.

                     a. StafA4. Proponency. Surgeon.

                     b. Commanders of medical units and organizations having
                 organic medical elements will comply-with the applicable por,-.ion
                 of these policies and procedures.

                 4. GENERAL.

                     a. Class VIII logistics support is a national responsibility.
                 Logistic support for US Forces is provided through national
                 military channels even though specified US Forces are under the
                 operational command of the NATO.

                     b. Blood will not be distributed through medical supply
                 channels.


                     c. Class VIII Supply System:

                          (1) organic division units of battalion size or smaller
                 Will recei've medical supply support from the Support Battalion
                 Medical Company supporting the unit. DISCOM Medical Companies
                 and other non-divisional units operating in a division area will
                 receive medical supply support through the Division Medical
                 Supply Officer (DMSO).

                          (2) In the corps rear  the appropriate Medical Supply,
                 Optical and Medical Maintenance Battalion (MEDSOM) will operate
                 in dire&t support of the DMSO and Corps hospitals.

                          (3) Non-division  units operating in the corp's rear  will..
                 receive medical logistics  support on an area basis from the   corps
                 owned hospitals or the MEDSOM depending on which is nearest.
                 Medical units supporting units in reserve will draw medical
                 supplies from the MEDSOM.
                          (4) Property exchange will be practiced at all echelons
                 in the evacuation chain to maintain workable distribution of
                 cl.,Is..,. Vlff eV.-Icuatioll it(!MU-
                                             UIICLASSIFIED



                                                                    FINAL   DRAFT

                          4 (Med'cal Su ply) to ANNEX T (@ledical) to Part   I of
                 APPENDIX        1      p
                 V/VII (US) Corps Field Standing operating-Procedures (U)


                 I. PURPOSE. To prescribe medical supply policies and procedures
                 for medical units or organizations having organic medical
                 elements.


                 2. SCOPE.    All medical units and units having organic medical,
                 elements have a part in the medical resupply mission. This is
                 based on the premise that when evacuating wounded to the rear,
                 the returning vehicle provides transport of Class VIII resuoply
                 to forward medical units. Dedicated Class VIII resupply units
                 will provide the bulk of the medical resupply mission.

                 3. RESPONSIBILITY.

                     a. Staff Proponency. Surgeon.

                     b. Commanders of medical units and organizations having
                 organic medical elements will comply-tvith the applicable portion
                 of these policies and procedures.

                 4. GENERAL.

                     a. Class VIII logistics support is a national responsibility.
                 Logistic support for US Forces is provid'ed through national
                 military channels even though specified US Forces are under the
                 operational command of the NATO.

                     b. Blood will not be distributed through medical supply
                 channels.


                     c. Class VIII Supply System:

                          (1) organic division units of battalion size or smaller
                 will receive medical supply support from the Support Battalion
                 Medical Company supporting the unit. DISCOM Medical Companies
                 and other non-divisional units operating in a division area will
                 receive medical supply support through the Division Medical
                 Supply officer (DMSO).

                          (2) In the corps rear  the  appropriate Medical Supply,
                 Optical and Medical Maintenance Battalion (MEDSOM) will operate
                 in direat support of the DMSO and Corps hospitals.

                          (3) Non-division units operating in the corps rear will.-
                 receive medical logistics support on an area basis from the i:orps
                 owned hospitals or the MEDSOM depending on which is nearest.
                 Medical units supporting units i.n reserve will draw medical
                 supplies from the MEDSOM.
                          (4) Property exchange will be practiced at all echelons
                 in the evacuation chain to maintain workable distribution of
                 Cl.,is.,; Vilf cv.-acuatioti itf!mu.
                                             U14CLASSIFIED

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