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FM 55-55 Railway Operating Battalion 1944-02-04

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Table of Contents

CONTENTS
I. GENERAL
Purpose and scope 1 1
Mission 2 3
Organization 3 2
Cooperation 4 2
Weapons 5 3
Equipment 6 3
Transportation 7 3
Terminology 8 3
II. TECHNICAL OPERATIONS
Powers and limitations 9 5
Distribution of personnel 10 6
Demolition 11 8
Additional personnel 12 8
Relation to other arms and services 13 9
Command 14 10
III. HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY
Organization 15 15
Function 16 15
Battalion headquarters 17 15
Headquarters company 18 18
IV. MAINTENANCE-OP-WAY COMPANY
Organization 19 22
Function 20 22
Company headquarters 21 23
Bridge- and building-maintenance platoon 22 24
Track-maintenance platoon 23 26
Signal-maintenance section 24 28
V. MAINTENANCE-EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Organization 25 29
Function 26 29
Company headquarters 27 30
Car-repair platoon 28 31
Locomotive-repair platoon 33
VI. TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
Organization 30 37
Function 31 37
Company headquarters 32 38
Train-operating platoon 33 39
VII. ELECTRIC POWER AND TRANSMISSION COMPANY
Organization 34 41
Function 35 41
Company headquarters 36 41
Electric power platoon 37 42
VIII. AMBULANCE TRAIN MAINTENANCE
Scope and organization 38 44
Function 39 44
Ambulance train maintenance section 40 45
Maintenance crew 41 45
IX. DRILL AND CEREMONIES
General 42 47
Battalion staff 43 47
Color guard and guidon 44 48
Drill organization 45 48
Close-order drill 46 49
Formations 47 50
Inspection 48 50
Ceremonies 49 51
Extended order 50 51
X. COMBAT
General 51 52
XI. TRAINING
General 52 53
Private - 53 53
Noncommissioned officer 54 54
Commissioned officer 55 54
Unit 56 55
Method 57 55
XII. MEDICAL DETACHMENT
General 58 57
Drill, ceremonies, and combat 59 57

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OL25949735M
Internet Archive
FM55-55
OCLC/WorldCat
506045026

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