Basis of Issue Plan - BOIP

A.  DESCRIPTION:  THE MAINTENANCE FACILITY, VAN MOUNTED:
AN/GSM-271A, MOUNTED IN AN AN/ASM-189 SEMITRAILER, IS MADE UP OF
SPECIALIZED AND STANDARD TEST EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO TEST AND
REPAIR ALL SUBSYSTEMS LOCATED AT THE AN/USD-9A IMPROVED GUARDRAIL V
(IGRV) PROCESSING COMPLEX.

   B.  CAPABILITIES:  THE AN/GSM-271A IS USED AT THE DIRECT
SUPPORT LEVEL TO TEST AND REPAIR COMPONENTS (LRUS/SRUS) OF THE IGRV'S
SURVEILLANCE INFORMATION PROCESSING FACILITY VANS, V-XX1 THROUGH
V-XX4/TSQ-105(V)4 (BOIP M021AB, M021AC, M021AF, M021AG) AND
THE IDL TRACKING ANTENNA: AN/UPQ-3B (BOIP M021AH).

   C.  EMPLOYMENT:  THIS SYSTEM IS TO BE EMPLOYED ONLY AT THE
MILITARY INTELLIGENCE BRIGADE, AERIAL EXPLOITATION BATTALION, CORPS.
(34418C200)

   D.  BASIS OF ISSUE:  ONE PER DS MAINT SHOP, AVIATION CO
(ELECTRONIC WARFARE), MILITARY INTELLIGENCE BATTALION (AERIAL
EXPLOITATION), CORPS.

   E.  POWER REQUIREMENTS:  THIS FACILITY OPERATES ON 40 KW AT 60
HZ, WHICH IS PROVIDED BY THE POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM,
PU-XX1/AN/MJQ-26 (Z50693, BOIP M021AD).

   F.  TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS:  THIS FACILITY REQUIRES ONE
TRUCK TRACTOR, T91656, FOR MOBILITY.

   G.  PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE IMPACTS:

       1.  OPERATOR:  MOS 33R REQUIREMENTS ARE MARC DRIVEN

       2.  MAINTAINERS:

            A.  UL MAINTENANCE: 33R, 52C, 63S

            B.  DS MAINTENANCE:  33R, 52C, 63W

            C.  GS MAINTENANCE: 52C, 63W

   H.  SPECIAL NOTES:

     1.    AS OF JUNE 1993, THE HISTORY OF THE GUARDRAIL FAMILY
IS AS FOLLOWS:

         THE BASE ITEM IN ALL AERIAL EXPLOITATION BATTALIONS IS
GUARDRAIL V (GRV).  GRV WAS FIELDED TO USAREUR AND 15TH MI BN, FT
HOOD. IT WAS REPLACED BY IGRV, AN/USD-9A, AT BOTH LOCATIONS.  THE
IGRV IN USAREUR WAS THEN REPLACED BY THE GUARDRAIL COMMON SENSOR
SYSTEM 4 (GRCS-4), WHILE THE IGRV IN FT HOOD IS SCHEDULED TO BE
REPLACED BY THE GUARDRAIL COMMON SENSOR SYSTEM 2 (GRCS-2) IN
1997.

     2.  IGRV CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING LINS:

         Z04118 (M021AA), Z15849 (M021AB), Z15917 (M021AC),
         Z28126 (M021MA), Z40903 (M021MB), Z41406 (M021MC),
         Z50693 (M021AD), Z76231 (M021AE), Z77097 (M021AF),
         Z77165 (M021AG), Z35208 (M021AH).

     3.  THE 33R AERAIL SENSOR REPAIRER REQUIREMENTS AS DEPICTED IN
TOE 34418C200 ARE DIRECTLY COMMENSURATE WITH PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS
CURRENTLY DOCUMENTED IN IGRV UNITS.

     4.  ALL PERSONNEL CHANGES GENERATED BY THE IGRV BOIP'S WERE
AFFECTED BY USING BOIP M021AA.

     5.  BOING IS NOT APPROPRIATE FOR PUBLICATION IN AR 71-13.