Sustainment Systems
Principles of Sustainment
Sustainment Planning Factors
Levels of Sustainment/Lines of Support
100

How many classes of Supply are there? What is a Cbt Load?

9 Classes

Class I, III, V

100

There are how many principles of sustainment?

9

100

This is the quantity and pattern of consumption and can be deducted from the commander's intent.

Demand

100

There are how many lines of support?

4 lines

National, Theatre, Corps, Bde/Div, Unit

200

What is Class III?

POL

200

What is 4DR?

Destination, Demand, Distance, Duration and Risk

200

What is an FSG and what line of support does it offer?

second-line combat service support resources that is deployed outside the brigade support area and tailored to meet a specific operational requirement, normally for a limited period of time.


300

What is the 2nd "M" in RMMPPC?

Medical

300

What are the levels of sustainment?

Strategic, Operational & Tactical

400

What is Class IV?

Defensive Stores


500

What is a Commodity Point?

A central point where commodities are supplied to the A echelon of units by service battalion during a short, determined period of time in keeping with the tactical situation.

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