camp williams - range control range oic certification

Camp Williams - Range Control

Range OIC Range OIC CertificationCertification


• ReferencesReferences• PurposePurpose• RequirementsRequirements• OIC/NCOIC DutiesOIC/NCOIC Duties• Communication Communication • PaintballPaintball• EnvironmentalEnvironmental• FiresFires• Closing/QuestionsClosing/Questions

AgendaAgenda


• Army Regulation (AR) 385-63Army Regulation (AR) 385-63

• Utah National Guard (UTNG) 350-5Utah National Guard (UTNG) 350-5

• CWGW 350-5 Range RegulationCWGW 350-5 Range Regulation

• Field Manuals (FM)’S & Technical Field Manuals (FM)’S & Technical

Manuals (TM’S)Manuals (TM’S)

ReferencesReferences


All resources listed here are located on our Web site

http://www.ut.ngb.army.mil/campwilliams

ReferencesReferences


PurposePurpose

To provide you with the tools and resources to be able To provide you with the tools and resources to be able properly supervise the safe execution of your properly supervise the safe execution of your

training event at Camp Williams.training event at Camp Williams.


• Be a Commissioned, Warrant, or Non-commissioned officer as per table 1-1 in AR 385-63 (see next slide)

• Attend this briefing

• Take Range OIC test

• Be approved via memo from an 05 or above.

RequirementsRequirementsHow do I become a Range OIC?How do I become a Range OIC?


WEAPON SYSTEMWEAPON SYSTEM OICOIC RSORSO

OFF WO NCO OFF WO NCO OFF WO NCOOFF WO NCO

Practice hand grenades; subcaliber training devices; Laser Practice hand grenades; subcaliber training devices; Laser devices; firing devices; simulators & trap flares; small devices; firing devices; simulators & trap flares; small arms and machinegunsarms and machineguns

X X E6X X E6 X X E5X X E5

Chemical agents and smokes Chemical agents and smokes 2,62,6 X X E6X X E6 X X E5X X E5

Aerial gunnery & air defense Weapons; flamethrowers; Aerial gunnery & air defense Weapons; flamethrowers; live grenades, grenade launchers, and grenade live grenades, grenade launchers, and grenade machineguns; live mines & demolitions; Tank & fighting machineguns; live mines & demolitions; Tank & fighting vehicle cannons; recoilless rifles.vehicle cannons; recoilless rifles.


Field Artillery Field Artillery 33 X X E7X X E7 X X E6X X E6

MortarsMortars X X E6X X E6 X X E6X X E6

ADA rockets and guided missiles.ADA rockets and guided missiles. X X X X X4 X X4 X

Direct fire antitank rockets and missilesDirect fire antitank rockets and missiles X X E7X X E7 X X E6X X E6

Live fire exercises using organic weapons, squad through Live fire exercises using organic weapons, squad through company, battery, troops.company, battery, troops.


Combined arms live fire exercises using outside fire Combined arms live fire exercises using outside fire support, troop, battery, squad, platoon, company; or support, troop, battery, squad, platoon, company; or battalion and larger. battalion and larger. 55


Notes: 1. Civilians in the grade of GS-07 or above may act as OIC, and GS-05 or above, or equivalent for RSO.2. OIC and RSO must be nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) qualified when Conducting NBC or smoke training. 3. Use of E7s as OICs is authorized only when approved by the installation/community commander. Duties of the RSO are normally performed by either the battery executive officer or platoon leader.4. ARSO will be a field grade officer, CW4 or CW5 (Army) or civilian in the grade of GS-12 or above.5. OIC will be a field grade officer for battalion or larger CALFEX.


Purpose of Range OICPurpose of Range OIC

► Ensure proper Risk Management in all Ensure proper Risk Management in all phases of trainingphases of training

►Supervise safe execution of all Range Supervise safe execution of all Range ActivityActivity


Range OIC DutiesRange OIC Duties

Coordinates with Range Control (ie: equipment, keys, Coordinates with Range Control (ie: equipment, keys, forms)forms)

Ensures Safety Briefing is given to the troopsEnsures Safety Briefing is given to the troops

Ensures everyone follows overall safety requirements Ensures everyone follows overall safety requirements before, during and after firingbefore, during and after firing

Runs only one range at a timeRuns only one range at a time

Ensures left and right limit of each range is enforced Ensures left and right limit of each range is enforced


• Appoints RSO

• Verifies RSO is qualified on weapons system and RSO duties

• Ensures RSO attends this briefing

• Ensures minimum medical requirements are being met - designate a vehicle for medical purposes - notify Range Control of any medical emergencies

• Is aware of any restrictions

Duties con’tDuties con’t


• Ensures rounds are directed down range into impact area, inside the right and left limits

• Reports duds to Range Control

• If an ammunition malfunction occurs, report using a DA 4379-R (Ammunition Malfunction Report)

• Ensures NO brass or live ammo is thrown into dumpsters

• Ensure No brass or live ammo leaves the range with unauthorized personnel

• Reports DODIC, type and amount of ammo to Range Control and ensures it’s also on the clearance form

Duties con’tDuties con’t


• Establish / Maintain communications with Range Control • Radio checks - first one prior to leaving Range Control - hot/cold times - on the hour @ the bottom of the hour - prior to moving to a new training area/range

• If for some reason you can not contact Range Control you must CEASE FIRE until communication is re-established • The Primary Emergency radio channel is RC1.

CommunicationsCommunications


MEDEVACMEDEVAC

► Call Cease FireCall Cease Fire► Minimum medical support required: Minimum medical support required:

Dedicated MEDEVAC vehicleDedicated MEDEVAC vehicle 9-line MEDEVAC trained personnel9-line MEDEVAC trained personnel

► Call 911: Address is Camp WilliamsCall 911: Address is Camp Williams► Report to Range ControlReport to Range Control► Determine Air or Ground evac requirementsDetermine Air or Ground evac requirements► CLS or Medic on-hand is recommendedCLS or Medic on-hand is recommended► The primary Emergency radio channel for The primary Emergency radio channel for

Camp Williams is RC1.Camp Williams is RC1.


PaintballPaintball• AGCW Paintball SOP

• Approved Training areas: MOUT facility, Medic Hill, Pinyon Hill, Saratoga, West Landing, and Oak Springs

• Paintball Training Area Layout: Engagement Area and buffer zone. Control access for bystanders

• Medical Advisories. Eye injuries most common.

• Good Risk Assessment

• Treat paintball as live-fire exercise: designate RSO and Range OIC

• Restrictions:

• NO paintball on Watts.

• North Tickville only authorized access road for paintball

• PPE requirements: face guard (mask) rated at 300 fps, gloves, head gear, long sleeves and pants, and boots.


• Environmental Assessment (Before)

• Damage (During)

• Reclamation (After)

• Off road travel - No joy riding - No exploring

• Exceptions for all training - METL Tasks - Concept of the Operation

EnvironmentalEnvironmental


Good stewardsGood stewards

• Ensure all soldiers Ensure all soldiers are following land are following land usage rulesusage rules

• Stop any one Stop any one violating rulesviolating rules

• Report any violation Report any violation immediately to ERMimmediately to ERM


• Be aware of the fire danger and restrictionsBe aware of the fire danger and restrictions

• Report any fire immediatelyReport any fire immediately

• Assist in fighting the fire Assist in fighting the fire (always maintain personal safety) (always maintain personal safety)

• Keep accountability of personnel and equipmentKeep accountability of personnel and equipment

• Fire fighting equipment availableFire fighting equipment available - OIC/NCOIC can sign out equipment- OIC/NCOIC can sign out equipment - Range Control personnel are available to assist as well- Range Control personnel are available to assist as well

FiresFires


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Fire Weather Probability for Camp W.G. Williams

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• RTI training area is moving to One Station Training. RTI training area is moving to One Station Training. The NBC chamber in the One Station Training area The NBC chamber in the One Station Training area will still be available for use. will still be available for use.

Range UpdatesRange Updates


• Range Control has installed fencing around all mess areas Range Control has installed fencing around all mess areas down range. down range.

• After using the ranges ensure that all gates are closed to After using the ranges ensure that all gates are closed to prevent cattle and sheep's from roaming on and around the prevent cattle and sheep's from roaming on and around the serving area.serving area.

Range Updates con’tRange Updates con’t


Range Updates con’tRange Updates con’t

►Shoot house closed until further noticeShoot house closed until further notice►Paintball Ranges listed abovePaintball Ranges listed above►Convoy routes: Limit convoy training Convoy routes: Limit convoy training

to roads other than Watts.to roads other than Watts.


Thank you for your Thank you for your attendance.attendance.

Questions?Questions?

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