Packaging of Materiel - Packing (FM 38-701 / MCO 4030.21D / NAVSUP PUB 503 / AFPAM(I) 24-209 / DLAI 4145.2) (Paperback)

This publication, "Packaging of Materiel: Packing (FM 38-701)," contains information on the fundamental principles and approved methods and techniques used in the protection of military supplies and equipment against deterioration and damage during shipment and storage. It is published as an official document for use in operations and in the training of military and civilian personnel from all segments of the Department of Defense (DOD) and supporting agencies, as well as for interested industrial personnel. It contains information based on specifications, standards, and other pertinent documents, current as of the date of preparation and coordination of the publication. This manual emphasizes the importance of packing of military supplies and equipment. It contains detailed information concerning the requirements to accomplish packing operations. The requirements include use of exterior shipping containers; the assembling of items or packs into the container; anchoring, blocking, bracing, and cushioning of items or packages within the container; weatherproofing; strapping of containers; the testing of exterior packs; palletization and unitization of loads; parcel post; and related subject matter.

General

Imprint:	Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 2012
First published:	November 2012
Authors:	Department of the Navy • Department of the Air Force • Defense Logistics Agency
Dimensions:	280 x 216 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	404
ISBN-13:	978-1-4811-3319-7
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Military history Books > History > History of specific subjects > Military history
LSN:	1-4811-3319-5
Barcode:	9781481133197

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