Army National Guard

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Army National Guard
NDIA Tactical Wheeled Vehicle Conference MG
Gerald Minetti Deputy J4, Joint Chiefs of Staff 2
February 2004 Monterey, CA
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TWV READINESS POSTURE
AGENDA

• TWV CRITICAL ISSUES
• INVENTORY DEPLOYED
• FLEET READINESS (Conus)
• AUTHORIZED SUBSTITUTES
• EQUIPMENT SHORTAGES
• SOURCES OF FUNDING
• DUAL NEEDS (NEAR TERM SOLUTIONS)
• TOP 25 LIST
• MOBILE LIGHT BRIGADE

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TWV CRITICAL ISSUES
TWV READINESS POSTURE

• Over-aged 2 1/2 Ton (10,000 plus) and 5 Ton Fleet
  (3,600 plus)
• Critical shortages include FMTVs or M900 Series 5
  Ton tractors, cargos and wreckers
• Critical shortages with HEMTT wreckers and
  tankers.

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INVENTORY DEPLOYED
Type M915s Total Number 2,168 Deployed
Number 921
Type HETs Total Number 761 Deployed Number
445
Type HMMWVs Total Number 19,147 Deployed
Number 5,903
Type M35s Total Number 9,813 Deployed Number
1,114
Type UAHs Total Number 117 Deployed Number
117
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TWV READINESS POSTURE
FLEET READINESS (CONUS)
Type M915s Total Number 376 Readiness 80
Type HETs Total Number 523 Readiness 89
Type HMMWVs Total Number 13,127 Readiness 88
Type M35s Total Number N/A Readiness N/A
Type UAHs Total Number 117 Readiness All
Deployed
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TWV READINESS POSTURE
AUTHORIZED SUBSTITUTES

• CUCVs FOR HMMWVs
• (4,599)
• 2 1/2 TON TRUCKS FOR
• HEMMTs (3,457)

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TWV READINESS POSTURE
EQUIPMENT SHORTAGES
TYPE OF EQUIPMENT AMOUNT
SHORT HMMWV 12,100 HEMMT
2,127 LMTV
2,596 MTV
3,408 5 TONS (M900 Series) 3,167
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TWV READINESS POSTURE
SOURCES OF FUNDING
Source FY03 FY04
P-1R
455.2 182.8 CONGRESSIONAL
ADDS 10.5
23.7 NGREA 14.8 23.5 TOTAL

480.5M 230.3M
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Approved FY 05 Shortfall List
1 to 25 Equipment Modernization
-HMMWV -SINCGARS -AN/PVS-14 (Night
Vision) -Blackhawk (UH-60L/M) -HEMTT -Small
Arms -FMTV -Javelin -AN/PAS-13(Thermal Crew
Served Weapon Sight)
-Movement Tracking System -EPLRS -Warlock (Short
stop) -TUAV -M22 Chemical Alarm (ACADA) -Prophet
-M915A3 (Line Haul Tractor) -M871A3 (22
1/2T Trailer)
-M917A1 (Dump Truck) -M872A4
(34T Trailer) -Tactical Quiet Gens -SMART-T -Sent
inel -LW155 Howitzer -Bradley (A2
A2ODS) -M88A2 (Hercules)
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TWV READINESS POSTURE
CRITICAL HMMWV SHORTAGES
FIX
PARTNERSHIP
FORD/GM/DAIMLER CHRYSLER
FUEL EFFICIENT CML MAINT CRASH PROTECTION OFF
ROAD MOBILITY
DUAL USE
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ARNG MODULAR LIGHT BRIGADEWhat Vehicle??
TWV READINESS POSTURE

• Army Transformation Plan to enhance value of ARNG
  Heavy units
• Lighter, more agile, more versatile
• Able to meet Federal AND State Missions
• Primary Vehicle ??
• Mobile in Built Up Areas Fed/State
• Versatile mobile in rough terrain Fed/State
• Multipurpose User Friendly Fed/State

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TWV READINESS POSTURE

• Questions?