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In the U.S. military, the term REDCON is short for Readiness Condition and is used to refer to a unit's readiness to respond to and engage in combat operations. There are five REDCON levels, as described below in this excerpt from Army Field Manual 71-1. ==Overview== * REDCON-1: Full alert; unit ready to move and fight. * * WMD alarms and hot loop equipment〔(hot loop equipment )〕 stowed; OPs pulled in. (A hot loop is a field telephone circuit between the subunits of a company.) * * All personnel alert and mounted on vehicles; weapons manned. * * Engines started. * * Company team is ready to move immediately. * REDCON-1.5 * * WMD alarms and hot loop equipment stowed; OPs pulled in. * * All personnel alert and mounted on vehicles; weapons manned. * * Company team is ready to move immediately. * REDCON-2: Full alert; unit ready to fight. * * Equipment stowed (except hot loop and WMD alarms). * * Precombat checks complete. * * All personnel alert and mounted in vehicles; weapons manned. * * (NOTE: Depending on the tactical situation and orders from the commander, dismounted OPs may remain in place.) * * All (100 percent) digital and FM communications links operational. * * Status reports submitted in accordance with task force SOP. * * Company team is ready to move within 15 minutes of notification. * REDCON-3: Reduced alert. * * Fifty percent of the unit executes work and rest plans. * * Remainder of the unit executes security plan. Based on the commander’s guidance and the enemy situation, some personnel executing the security plan may execute portions of the work plan. * * Company team is ready to move within 30 minutes of notification. * REDCON-4: Minimum alert. * * OPs manned; one soldier per platoon designated to monitor radio and man turret weapons. * * Digital and FM links with task force and other company teams maintained. * * Company team is ready to move within one hour of notification. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「REDCON」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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