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278TH ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT
Task Organization
I
IITF 2/278 ACR
ID
I
HQ
E
I
ENG
1073
IE
IF
IG
IH
II
278TH ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT
Each truck represents 10 KBR/TCN vehicles
Scout and Lead trucks
Flex trucks, with 10 white trucks
in between each one.
Trail section consists of
Wrecker for recovery,
and MRAP for rear
security
Direction of Travel
Convoy Configuration
278TH ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT
Mobility
•Hard surface road
networks
•Off Road
Capability Limited
•Turn Radius
(MAXPRO+ vs.
RG33)
•Speed Kills
- Rollover Threat
278TH ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT
Sustainability
• Recovery Challenges
– KBR Assistance During Missions
• Spare Tire Mounts
• Armor Removal
• Availability of Class IX
• Training
278TH ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT
Lethality
• Stable Firing Platform
• Universal Mount
• Lower Silhouette
• Hellfire Lights and
Force Protection
278TH ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT
Survivability
• Our Experience
“MRAPs Save
Soldier’s Lives”
• Plus/EFP Armor
preferred over
Reactive Armor
278TH ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT
Connectivity
• Outstanding Crew Internal
Communication
– Bose Headsets
• Radio Placement
– Radio Control Monitor
• Blue Force Tracker and
Movement Tracking System
278TH ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT
Add On Equipment
• Self Protective
Adaptive Roller Kit
(Sparks Mine Roller)
• CREW Systems
– CVRJ, DUKES
– RHINO
• IED Lights