FM 20-15 Basic Field Manual Tents and Tent Pitching
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INDEX
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Bail ring __________________________________--_. App. 69Chain and plate assemblies _____________________.- 23, 30, 38, App. 25, 28, 34, 69Extension cloths _______________________________.--. App. 70Ferrules __________________________________…_.- App. 70Fire extinguishers … . ................__.- 66 55Flies ________________________________________ 15,37,81 16,34,67Grommets --___________________________________ App. 70Ground cloths ___-_________________ ________. 83 68Heating individual shelters ____________________- 73 61Hoods …_____________________________________- 74, App. 61, 70Knots ______________________________________. 77 63Lines ______-_______________________________. 75, 76 62
Door fasteners ____________________________. App. 69Eave ____________________________________-- App. 69Guy _____________________________--_____-. App. 70Jumper ________ _______________-________- App. 70Lacing _______________________-__________ App. 70Wall .................................... App. 73
Patches 69 58Pins ____________________________ 78, App. 64, 71
Driving __…______…- -- - --__________________. 79 64Poles.
Ridge __________________________________. 80 66Upright _____…___________________________. 80 66
Repair, tent ______…_____.________________ 69 58Re-treating compound .l …… 64 54Rope _________________________……________ .__ 75, 76, App. 62, 71Shields 74 61Site, tent __________________________-- _________. 61, 62 51, 52Sleeves 6 8
Circular -. ....... _ 32 31Slips _______________.___ __________________. App. 73Sod cloths _________________________________ .82 67Spark arresters _____________________________ 66, 70 55, 60Splices __________…___________________________- 76, App. 62, 72Stovepipe openings ____________________________- 71 60Stove, tent, M-1941 __________________ ________- 72 60Tents.
Assembly ____________________________------ 41-45 37Command post ___________________________- 31-35 29Hammock, jungle … . ........................ 8, 11 9, 12H ospital ward …-------------------------- -- 40 33Maintenance, shelter _______________________ 46-50 42Mountain, two-man ________________________- 4-7 7Pyramidal ________________________________- 26-30 26Screen, latrine ____________________________. 56-60 48Shelter-half _______________________________… 1-3 1Squad ___________________________________ 21-25 22Storage __________________________________ 16-17 18Surgical, truck ____________________________. 51-55 45Wall, small _______________________________. 12-13 15Wall, large ______________________________- 14-15 15
Thimbles ______- ________________________ - App. 73Trenches, tent __________________________.__-__ 63 52Ventilation _________________________________ 85 68Walls.
End __---------- ..--------------------- -- App. 70Side ------------------------------------ .App. 73
Whipping __- _ --___________________________-- - 76, App. 62, 72
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