TM-9-2350-273-BD

M48/M60 SERIES TANK, COMBAT FULL-TRACKED 105-MM GUN

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATORS, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE; BATTLEFIELD DAMAGE ASSESSMENT AND REPAIR

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TM 9-2350-273-BD
INTRODUCTION
elapsed time for all
selected repair site
tasks required to restore the vehicle. The time available at the
must equal or exceed the estimated time required to accomplish all
tasks associated with the BDAR.
b. Determining where BDAR will take place should be based on the guidelines in
Table 1-1. These are general rules which must be adjusted by the commander based on
his best estimate of how the most responsive maintenance support can be provided. He
must consider the tactical situation, maintenance backlog, personnel, tools, TM DE, and
repair parts available.
The guidelines are based on a defensive scenario and can be
extended when applied to the offense.
Table 1-1. Summary of BDAR Time Guidelines
LOCATION
ELEMENTS PERFORMING
BDAR
TIME GUIDELINES
Breakdown Site
1.
2.
3.
Battalion Trains
1.
(OMCP)
2.
3.
Brigade Support
1.
Area
2.
3.
Division Suppport
1.
Area
2.
Corps Support
1.
Operator/Crew
2 Hours
Battalion Maintenance Team (MT)
Maintenance Support Team (MST) from
Forward Suppport Maintenance Company
Battalion Maintenance Platoon
6 Hours
Maintenance Support Team (MST) from
Forward Support Maintenance Company
Maintenance Support Team (MST) from
Maintenance Battalion.
Forward Support Maintenance Co.
24 Hours
Maintenance Support Team (MST) from
Maintenance Battalion
Maintenance Support Team (MST) from
COSCOM
Maintenance Battalion
36 Hours
Maintenance Support Team (MST) from
COSCOM
COSCOM Maintenance Companies 96 Hours
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