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Define: General Engineering - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Those engineering
capabilities and activities, other than combat engineering, that modify,
maintain, or protect the physical environment.
Examples include: the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of
infrastructure, facilities, lines of communication and bases; terrain
modification and repair; and selected explosive hazards activities.
(ATP 3-34.40 General Engineering)
Base Camp Principles - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Scalability:
,- ability to tolerate population fluctuations and incorporate changes in the
base camp mission, level of services, or force protection level, without the
need for redesign.
Sustainability:
- ability to maintain the necessary level and duration of
sustainment/logistics support to achieve military objectives.
Standardization:
- The Standardization of base camp policies, Service standards, guidance,
system solutions, standard designs, and construction provides consistent
expectations for commanders and drives the repetitive use of proven best
practices and TTP
Survivability:
- A primary purpose of base camps is providing a protected location from
which to project and sustain combat power.
,Types of Base Camps - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Base: A locality from which
operations are projected or supported (JP 3-10)
Base Camp: A base camp is an evolving military facility that supports the
military operations of a deployed unit and provides the necessary support
and services for sustained operations.
Intermediate Staging Base: A tailorable, temporary location used for for
staging forces, sustainment, and/or extraction into and out of an operational
area.
Forward Operating Base: An area used to support tactical operations
without establishing full support facilities
Base Camp Duration - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Phase: Contingency
• Organic - Up to 90 Days
• Initial - Up to 6 months
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, • Temporary - Up to 5 years
• Semi permanent - 2-10 years
Phase: Enduring
• Permanent - 5 years or longer
Base Camp Life Cycle - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Planning and Design
Construction
Operations
Transfer & Closure
USACE Contingency Elements (UCE) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔1. FEST-A or RT
(Forward Engineer Support Team-Advance or Reconnaissance Team)