Mission support
Mission support (EinsUstg) is a military task area in which leadership, forces, resources and services with the aim of establishing and maintaining the operational readiness and sustainability of armed forces are summarized. It takes place across organizational areas in the entire range of tasks and intensity using national, multinational, military and civil resources and is mainly provided through logistical , medical and personnel support.
Logistic support
Logistic support mainly consists of:
- Material management ( handling and storage )
- Maintenance and manufacturing
- Traffic and transportation
- Housing construction
- Provision of food, water, clothing and sutler goods
- Supply of operating materials ( fuels and lubricants ) and ammunition
- Supply of field post ,
- Pipeline - Military engineering
- Treatment of booty and foreign material
- Support for prisoners and the fallen
Supports of this type result in the Bundeswehr , the mainly military logistics , special pioneers of the Joint Support and Military Police through.
Medical support
The medical service support includes medical care with the elements of patient care, health protection and promotion as well as medical service management, control and logistics. The aim is to preserve and promote the health of soldiers and restore it in the event of illness, injury or wound. In the army this is in addition to the first responders of all troops of the Central Medical Service of the Armed Forces responsible.
Personal support
Personnel support measures ensure that personnel are ready for action and persistence. It includes, among other things, the coverage of personnel requirements, individual personnel processing, monitoring of military order, the recording and compensation of personnel losses, the fallen system, support for soldiers in action, the measures of troop psychology , military chaplaincy and military music , support for press work and troop information as well as cooperation in the case of prisoners of war / detention tasks.
literature
- Divisional regulation C1-160 / 0-1012 of the Bundeswehr: Troop leadership - operational support in land operations