ATP 4-93.1 — Combat Sustainment Support Battalion
ATP 4-93.1 governs combat sustainment support battalion capabilities, organization, operations, and command and support relationships.
- Publication number: ATP 4-93.1
- Title: COMBAT SUSTAINMENT SUPPORT BATTALION
- Date: 06/19/2017
- Proponent: T2COM
- Status: ACTIVE
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It covers mission command, command post activities, logistics support operations, support areas, joint operational areas, and functional logistics companies. It requires CSSB staffs to synchronize logistics operations and addresses area, echelon, supply point, unit, and throughput distribution.
Applies to: ATP 4-93.1 applies to the Active Army, Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States and United States Army Reserve unless otherwise noted.
Topics covered
- Mission command
- Logistics support operations
- Support areas
- Joint and multinational operations
- Distribution methods
- Functional logistics units
- Theater of operations opening and closing
Questions and answers
What integrating processes does the CSSB use to synchronize specific functions?
The integrating processes are the intelligence preparation of the battlefield, targeting and risk management. (paragraph 2-80)
What is the purpose of targeting in CSSB operations?
The purpose of targeting is to integrate and synchronize fires into operations. (paragraph 2-82)
What does the CSSB normally execute logistics from?
The CSSB will normally execute logistics from a support area. (paragraph 2-85)
What distribution methods does the CSSB use?
The two methods of distribution discussed below are unit distribution and throughput distribution. (paragraph 3-61)
How does unit distribution support a BCT?
Unit distribution is the routine distribution method the CSSB uses to support the BCT. (paragraph 3-62)