Joint Readiness Training Center MOUT Complex

Abstract

The recent experiences in Somalia, Haiti, and Bosnia-Herzegovina have made Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT) an integral part of the Army's combat operations. Future operations will most certainly include operations in an urban environment. The JRTC MOUT complex provides an advanced collective training capability for both force-on-force and live-fire training. The complex consists of Self Airfield, Shughart-Gordon Village, and Word Military Compound. Collectively, these three facilities enable units to conduct squad to brigade operations. The airfield accommodates a company-sized airborne takedown and all three areas of the complex support air assault operations, to include landing on selected buildings. The complex is being developed and built in two phases. The August 1996 rotation marks the completion of Phase I and consists of the following capabilities:

Open PDF

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1996
Accession Number
ADA398940

Entities

People

  • Charles R. Webster Jr.

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Battlefields
  • Bosnia Herzegovina
  • Cameras
  • Combat Operations
  • Command And Control
  • Landing Fields
  • Lessons Learned
  • Military Operations
  • Position (Location)
  • Radio Stations
  • Simulators
  • Smoke Generators
  • Stations
  • Task Forces
  • Training
  • Training Ammunition
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.
  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation
  • Military and Counterinsurgency Studies.