AR 350-19 — The Army Sustainable Range Program
AR 350-19 governs the Sustainable Range Program on Army-controlled training ranges and training lands in CONUS and OCONUS.
- Publication number: AR 350-19
- Title: THE ARMY SUSTAINABLE RANGE PROGRAM
- Date: 08/30/2005
- Proponent: G-3/5/7
- Status: ACTIVE
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The publication addresses range modernization, operations, safety, training land management, GIS, outreach, assessment, and program resourcing. It prescribes policies for integrating training requirements, environmental management, land conditions, facilities, and mission support.
Applies to: This regulation defines responsibilities and prescribes policies for implementing the Sustainable Range Program (SRP) on Army controlled training ranges and training lands located in the Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS).
Topics covered
- Sustainable Range Program
- Range modernization
- Range operations and safety
- Training land management
- Geographic information systems
- Range sustainability assessment
- ITAM funding
- Sustainable Range Outreach Program
Questions and answers
What notice is required before firing activities that could pose hazards to the public?
Before conducting firing activities involving potential hazards to the public, a warning notice must be issued to the local news media through the public affairs office (PAO). (paragraph 4-10)
What records must installations keep for areas containing unexploded ordnance?
To extend the explosives safety practices to support sustainable use of Army ranges, installations will identify and maintain permanent records of the coordinates of all areas known or suspected to contain UXO. (paragraph 4-11)
How long must installation range organizations retain munitions expenditure records?
Installation range organizations will retain copies of munitions expenditures records for three years. (paragraph 4-11)
What protective equipment is required when shooting on Army ranges?
The use of personal protective equipment, such as hearing protectors for all individuals in the immediate vicinity of shooters, is required while shooting on ranges. (paragraph 4-11)
What is ATTACC used for in training land management?
ATTACC is the standard ITAM methodology for estimating training land carrying capacity. (paragraph 8-2)