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SOVIET VOROSHILOV ACADEMY LECTURES
ARMY OPERATIONS

 

CHAPTER I-15



 

THE ACTION OF REAR SERVICES AT ARMY AND FRONT LEVEL

 
 

I. Introduction

This is an outline of the content of the lectures and classes on the missions and role of rear services at army and Front levels.


II. Offensive operations

The structure of rear services at division, army, and Front levels

Missions of rear services and principles of supply

Organization of rear services
----- - Making the decision and planning the rear services
----- - Taking measures on preparation, deployment, and positioning of rear service units and installations during the preparation of the operation and the relocation of rear services during the operation
----- - Communications routes, their contents, restoration of supply routes, and keeping them in an operational status

Material support of the troops and supply of stores

Organization of medical support

Organization of evacuation and repair of damaged tanks, combat vehicles, trucks, and tractors

Organization of measures on protection of rear services against enemy mass destruction weapons; defense and security of rear services

Organization of continuous and firm command and control of rear services


III. Defensive operations

Missions of rear services and principles of supply

Organization of rear services
----- - Making the decision and planning the rear services
----- - Taking measures on preparation, deployment, and positioning or rear service units and installations during the preparation of the operation and the relocation of rear services during the operation
----- - Communications routes, their contents, restoration of supply routes, and keeping them in an operational status

Material support of the troops and supply of stores

Organization of medical support

Organization of evacuation and repair of damaged tanks, combat vehicles, trucks, and tractors

Organization of measures on protection of rear services against enemy mass destruction weapons; defense and security of rear services

Organization of continuous and firm command and control of rear services