Required Operational Capability, USMC-ROC-LOG-216.3.5 for the Ration, Cold Weather.

Abstract

The Marine Corps has an ongoing requirement to provide nutritious meals containing the required caloric content to FMF units operating away from established or semi-permanent field feeding facilities. The introduction of a cold-weather ration into the Marine Corps field feeding system will provide the individual Marine with a ration that contains the 4,500 calories per day required for cold-weather operations. A compact, non-freezing ration is required for cold-weather operations flexibility. The required initial operational capability (IOC) is FY87. The desired full operational capability (FOC) is FY88.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 06, 1987
Accession Number
ADA183963

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Marine Corps

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Army Training
  • Cold Weather Operations
  • Cost Estimates
  • Costs
  • Cycles
  • Department Of Defense
  • Environment
  • Life Cycle Costs
  • Life Cycles
  • Maintenance
  • Marine Corps
  • Naval Warfare
  • Resilience
  • Training
  • United States
  • Warfare

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