us army defense ammunition center

32 Pages·2008·2.01 MB·English

UU..SS.. AARRMMYY DDEEFFEENNSSEE
AAMMMMUUNNIITTIIOONN CCEENNTTEERR ((DDAACC))
Mr. Gary Carney
Director
[phone]/DSN 956-8901
[email protected]
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DDeeffeennssee AAmmmmuunniittiioonn CCeenntteerr
((DDAACC KKnnoowwss AAmmmmoo))
CORE FUNCTIONS
MISSION
•Supportability
Center for ammunition logistical support
and knowledge; responsible for
•Transportability
explosives safety, logistics engineering,
transportability, training, doctrine, demil •Reliability
technology, supportability, reliability,
•Safety
technical assistance and career
management. Support all ammunition
•Technology (demil lead)
operations and activities from
development through disposal. •Training/Knowledge Management
CUSTOMERS FACTS
• Department of Defense •Joint Munitions Command • Located at McAlester Army Ammunition Plant
• DDESB • ARDEC
• 9001:2000 ISO certified organization since
• Department of Army • National Guard Bureau/ Army 2002
Reserve
• G-4
• Operating budget $64.9M
• Coast Guard
• Corp of Engineers
• Navy/Marine Corps/Air Force •OMA (Direct) Funded – $26.3M
• Combat Readiness
Center • International/Foreign Military
•Reimbursable – $33.4M
• PEO Ammunition (LCMC) • Private Industry/ Academia
• 219 full-time permanent civilian employees
• AMC/FORSCOM/TRADOC • Other Federal Agencies
• 59 QASAS/Ammunition Managers Interns
• AMCOM
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OOrrggaanniizzaattiioonn SSttrruuccttuurree
U.S. Army
Material Command (AMC)
U.S. Army Joint Munitions & Lethality
Life Cycle Management Command
(JM&L LCMC)
U.S. Army Joint
Munitions Command (JMC)
U.S. Army Defense
Ammunition Center (DAC)
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DDeeffeennssee AAmmmmuunniittiioonn CCeenntteerr
((DDAACC KKnnoowwss AAmmmmoo))
Training Directorate
• Ammunition Professionals Training
– 35,000 DoD military/civilian
personnel
• HAZMAT Training
• QASAS/Ammo Manager training
• Knowledge management services
Engineering Directorate
Technology Directorate
• Distance Learning & Web based Tng
• (Develop, Design, Fabricate)
•Joint demil technology solutions • Arms Ammo & Explosives web
• Engineering assistance for:
• PM Demil Enterprise Lead for DoD portal
(cid:131)Ammunition Logistics
Conventional Ammo/Large Rocket
(cid:131)Ammo
Motor Demil R&D Technology DAC provides
Transportability
• Munitions parts make-up: logistical support to
• Packing/Tiedown Drawings &
Munitions Items Disposition Action
the Warfighter Testing
System (MIDAS)
• Ammo Peculiar Equip (APE)
through five
integrated mission
areas
Operations Directorate
US Army Technical Center for
•HQDA G4 Ammunition Review/Technical
Explosives Safety
Assistance to Army ammo activities
• DA career programs QASAS and Ammo Mgrs • U.S. Army Explosives and Chemical Agent
• Ammunition Logistics publications Safety programs
• (Yellow Book) • Army/Joint Hazard Classifying
• AmmoHelp Hotline Authority/System
• Answer Soldier’s/Unit’s questions and issues on • Investigate/Assess Army Accidents – Assist
ammo related subjects Units with investigating Explosive/
Ammunition accidents
• Approve Army Explosive site plans – Help
resolve issues
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TTrraaiinniinngg DDiirreeccttoorraattee
(cid:57) Mission: To provide ammunition-related training
and knowledge management services for Department
of Defense (DOD) military and civilian personnel.
(cid:57) Core Capabilities:
(cid:190) Ammunition training tailored to meet
the needs of the Joint Services
(cid:190) Distance learning training products &
job aides
(cid:190) Worldwide Knowledge Management
(KM) services
(cid:190) LMP/SAP expert user support
(cid:57) Current Initiatives:
(cid:190) 29,454 military & 6,229 civilian
students trained in FY 07
(cid:190) Arms Ammo & Explo (AA&E)
portal/OSD Strategic Plan action items
(cid:190) Knowledge harvesting & Ammo
Communities of Practice (CoP) on AKO/DKO
(cid:190) Ammo Supply Point (ASP) concept of
operations/task matrix
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TTeecchhnnoollooggyy DDiirreeccttoorraattee
(cid:57) Mission: Develop Safe, Efficient, Economical, and
Environmentally-Acceptable Demil Solutions
(cid:57) Core Capabilities:
(cid:190) DoD Munitions Demilitarization Technology
Development and Transition Synchronization
(cid:190) MIDAS Demil Operations Support
(cid:190) Munitions Demil Environmental and Scientific
Services
(cid:57) Current Initiatives:
(cid:190) Munitions Demil R&D IPT – Analytical Project
Prioritization Process
(cid:190) Transitioning Robotic Download of ADAM Mines
at McAlester AAP – FY 08
(cid:190) Near Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy Propellant and
Explosives Scanners
(cid:190) MIDAS Website – Constituent Data, Demil
Process Maps, Environmental Reporting
(cid:190) Global Demil Symposium and Exhibition – Salt
Lake City/Tooele Army Depot, UT – May 2008
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EEnnggiinneeeerriinngg DDiirreeccttoorraattee
(cid:57) Mission: Provide engineering assistance to DOD, HQDA, AMC,
and SMCA for ammunition wholesale and retail operations; i.e.,
receipt, storage, issue, transportation, maintenance,
surveillance, demilitarization, and modernization.
(cid:57) Core Capabilities:
(cid:190) Design of methods and procedures for safe handling,
unitization, storage and transportation of ammunition.
(cid:190) Design and development of equipment to support
life-cycle management of ammunition.
(cid:190) Conduct testing to ensure standardized, safe
methods and procedures for movement of ammunition.
(cid:57) Current Initiatives:
(cid:190) Munitions Power Projection Platform (MP3)
(cid:190) Joint Modular Intermodal Distribution System (JMIDS)
(cid:190) Ammunition Peculiar Equipment
APE 1996 – Automated Tactical Ammunition System (ATACS)
(cid:122)
Desert Optimized Equipment (DOE)
(cid:122)
APE 1411 – Spent Small Arms Ammunition Granulator
(cid:122)
(cid:190) Korean Demilitarization Facility
(cid:190) Ship Motion Simulator (SMS)
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OOppeerraattiioonnss DDiirreeccttoorraattee
(cid:57) Mission:
(cid:190) Worldwide Ammunition Review and Technical
Assistance Program (AR 700-13) for DA G-4
(cid:190) Manage two DA career programs providing trained
QASAS and Ammunition Managers
(1000 worldwide careerists)
(cid:57) Core Capabilities:
(cid:190) Ammunition Logistics Reviews (20+ on-site per year)
(cid:190) Ammunition logistics publications and guides
(Yellow Book; TB 43-0250; Unit Ammo Guide)
(cid:190) On-Site technical assistance
(19th SCE/6th Ord Bn Korea; Armed Forces of the
Philippines; Singapore Armed Forces)
(cid:190) QASAS mandatory mobility program
(cid:57) Current Initiatives:
(cid:190) AmmoHelp Hotline (4,000+ questions since FY 02)
(cid:190) Deployment of QASAS and AMs in support
of OIF/OEF
(cid:190) Annual Digest-Logistics Review trend analysis
(cid:190) Pocket-size Ammo Do’s and Don’ts cards for
deployed forces
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(cid:57) Mission: OIF Site Planning Support
(cid:190) Preserve warfighting capabilities
and enhance the Force by providing
safe and healthy environment for
Soldiers, civilians, families, and
contractors through execution and
management of the U.S. Army
Explosives and Chemical Agent Accident Investigation Support
Safety Programs.
(cid:57) Core Capabilities:
(cid:190) Hazard Classifying Authority
(cid:190) Explosives Site Plan Approval
Authority
(cid:190) Investigate/Assess Army Accidents
(cid:190) Technical Assistance
(cid:57) Current Initiatives:
(cid:190) Establish Theater Presence
(cid:190) Explosives Safety Assistance Visits
(cid:190) Field Commander’s Seminar Range Risk Assessment
(cid:190) Automated Site Planning
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To preserve warfighting capabilities and
enhance the Force by providing a safe and
healthy environment for Soldiers, civilians,
families, and contractors through execution,
and management of the U.S. Army Explosives
and Chemical Agent Safety Programs.
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