TC 7-98-1 — Stability And Support Operations Training Support Package
TC 7-98-1 governs training for stability and support operations, including convoy, media, checkpoint, and civil disturbance activities.
- Publication number: TC 7-98-1
- Title: STABILITY AND SUPPORT OPERATIONS TRAINING SUPPORT PACKAGE
- Date: 06/05/1997
- Proponent: USAIS
- Status: ACTIVE
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It contains lesson plans on stability and support activities, organizations, rules of engagement, intelligence, convoy operations, media strategy, and related missions. Its training materials include situational training exercises and training and evaluation outlines with task standards for activities such as searches, detainee processing, negotiations, and checkpoints.
Applies to: This publication helps infantry brigade task force level units and below prepare for stability and support contingency missions.
Topics covered
- Stability and support operations
- Noncombatant evacuation operations
- Convoy operations
- Media strategy
- Cordon and search operations
- Negotiation
- Checkpoints
- Civil disturbance
Questions and answers
What must be verified before a convoy moves?
Identification of drivers verified and cargo inspected. (paragraph 7)
What rules apply during a civil disturbance?
Forces adhere to the rules of engagement. (paragraph 1-5)
How must belligerent disarmament be conducted?
Disarmament is conducted in a nonhostile manner. (paragraph 1)
How quickly must a show-of-force unit begin moving?
The unit starts force movement within 1 hour of notification. (paragraph 1)
Can soldiers conduct interviews with nonaccredited media?
Interviews are not conducted with nonaccredited media representatives. (paragraph 1)