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distribution is unlimited.  \nFM 31-70 C l  \nCHANGE  \nNo. 1  \nHEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY WASHINGTON , D. C., /7 December /968  \nBASIC COLD WEATHER MANUAL  \nFM 31-70, 12 April 1968, is changed as follows:  \nPage 53, paragraph 3-51 b, In line 16 “(LOW)” is changed to read “(LAW or Lubricant, SemiFluid, MIL--L--46000A(LSA)) .”  \nPage 165, paragraph D-2 a. In line 10 “(LOW)”is changed to read “(LAW or Lubricant, SemiFluid, MIL-L-46000A(LSA)) .”  \nPage 166, paragraph D-3a (2) . In line 21 “LOW”is changed to read \"LAW or Lubricant, SemiFluid, MIL-L-46000A(LSA) .”  \nPage 166, paragraph D-3 a (3), In lines 3 & 4 “LOW” is changed to read “LAW or Lubricant, Semi-Fluid, MIL-L-46000A(LSA) .”  \nPage 166, paragraph D-3 b (4) . In line 7 “LOW” is changed to read “LAW or Lubricant, SemiFluid, MIL--L-46000A(LSA) .”  \nPage 170, paragraph E–2 a. In line 14 “Cap, Cold Weather” is changed to read “Cap, Insulting, Helmet Liner-Helmet.”  \nPage 171, paragraph E 2c. Entire page 171 is deleted and the following is added:  \nE-3. Type Load  \nThe loads shown below are type loads which could be worn during moderately cold weather (approxi  \nTAGO 649A—December 340-470 c63—68  \nmately 15° F to –15° F) . The term moderately cold is used only as a descriptive term. What is termed as moderately cold to one person, may be extremely cold to another. The windchill factor must also be considered, a moderate cold could change momentarily to extreme cold by the addition of high winds. Therefore, the commander should use the type loads for planning only and should adjust them accordingly to fit a given situation and temperature condition.  \nBy Order of the Secretary of the Army:  \nOfficial:  \nKENNETH G. WICKHAM, Major General, United States Army, The Adjutant General.  \nc. Supplemental Existance Load. The following are items of clothing not immediately needed by the individual during moderately cold weather. These items are normally carried in the duffle bag on unit transportation and should be available to the individual when needed:  \nUndershirt, 50/50  \nDrawers, 50/50  \nSocks, Cushion Sole (3 pr)  \nTrousers, Cotton Nylon, WR  \nShirt, Wool Nylon, OG  \nParka, Cotton Nylon  \nLiner, Parka, Nylon Quilted  \nMitten Set, Arctic  \nPage 184, paragraph G-6a. In line 1 “(LOW)” is changed to read “(LAW or Lubricant, Semi-Fluid, MIL-L-46000A(LSA)) .”  \nW. C. WESTMORELAND, General, United States Army, Chief Of Staff.  \nDistribution:  \nTo be distributed in accordance with DA Form 12-11 requirements for Basic Cold Weather Manual.  \nCHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION  \n1-1. Purpose and Scope  \na. This manual is designed to prepare the individual soldier and small unit commander to conduct military operations for extended periods of time under the most severe and varying cold weather climatic conditions. The doctrine and techniques in the manual are applicable in any area that has cold weather and snow with their accompanying operational problems. Troops properly trained in this doctrine and these techniques will be able to fight; live; and move in any cold weather area of the world.  \nb. The provisions of SOLOG Agreement 23R, Arctic Doctrine are implemented in this manual.  \nc. The material contained herein emphasizes that cold, with its attendant problems affects military operations but does not prevent them. The proper use of authorized equipment and field expedients will, to a major degree, overcome any problems encountered asa result of the cold. It is the commander’s responsibility to train his men so they can make the environment save military operations, not hinder them. The material presented herein is applicable, without modification to nuclear and nonnuclear warfare, employment of, and protection from, chemical, biological, ","cbCaivXLEiG6Pbqt","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivXLEiG6Pbqt","pdf",8395657,203,"English","# Chapter 1 Introduction\n## Purpose and Scope\n## Time and Planning Considerations","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose and scope of FM 31-70?\",\"answer\":\"The manual prepares soldiers and small unit commanders to conduct extended military operations under severe, varying cold weather conditions and with snow-related operational problems.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the manual treat the effects of cold on operations?\",\"answer\":\"It emphasizes that cold and its associated problems affect military operations, but proper use of authorized equipment and field expedients can overcome many issues.\"},{\"question\":\"What does Change No. 1 include in this excerpt?\",\"answer\":\"It records specific revisions to pages and paragraphs, including line-level changes, a deleted page with new material added, and updated distribution instructions.\"}]","BASIC COLD WEATHER MANUAL - Change No. 1 - Supplement and corrections | PDF",512]