1. Mission
Operation of dump trucks for movement of bulk materials
in support of other engineer units.
2. Assignment
To army, corps, or engineer command; normally attached
to an engineer group.
3. Capabilities
a. At level 1 this unit can move
between 240 cubic yards (struck load) and 312 cubic yards (heaped load)
of bulk materials (gravel, earth fill, crushed stone, etc.) and 480
short tons (cross country) (improved roads) of supplies and materials
per trip. The amount of material that the unit can haul in one day
will depend on the weather conditions, distance of haul, type of haul
route, type of material being hauled, loading-unloading facilities, and
skill of drivers.
b. The capabilities of a type B
organization are the same as those of a level 1organization.
c. Individuals of this organization
can engage in effective, coordinated defense of the unit's area or
installation.
4. Basis of Allocation
One per engineer combat group or engineer construction
group.
5. Category
This unit is designated a category II unit.
6. Mobility
One hundred percent mobile in organic transportation.