           INSTEAD OF    


 soon have an NSN for the individual kits. ERDC researchers continue to hone and      - mance. Efforts will continue to focus on ease of use, lighter weight, rapid construc- tion, and enhanced protection. Recent tests have included vehicle impact tests to simulate ramming by the enemy. Current 


for force protection will be improved and standardized for Soldier use. Other ERDC efforts in force protection design are also available now for Soldier use.


The  6) Handbook was released in October 2011, and more than 9,500 copies have been distributed. The Small-Base Entry Control Point Guide CD was released in August 2010, and a hard copy was   copies distributed to date.


TOWER VIEW


The MPS guard tower is self-contained and deployable from a single shipping container.


These documents are widely available: The JFOB 6 Handbook (GTA 90-01-011) is on the Antiterrorism Enterprise Portal of    https://www.us.army.mil/ suite/page/591038. JFOB 6 also can be - fessional Forum (click on “Documents and Videos”) at https://forums.army. mil/SECURE/Community Browser.aspx?id=66001&lang=en-US. The hard-copy Small-Base Entry Con- trol Point Guide (GTA 90-01-034) is - fessional Forum (click on “Documents and Videos”) at https://forums.army. mil/SECURE/CommunityBrowser. aspx?id=1741946&lang=en-US; and the CD version is linked to the guide online (through the Army Training Net- work) at https://atn.army.mil/media/


docs/Small-Base_Entry_Contol_Point_ Guide/index.html.


CONCLUSION


As always, ERDC’s force protection research is focused on saving Soldiers’ lives. We are committed to providing protection in hours rather than days, lightweight technologies that can be air-transported into forward bases, and emerging technologies as they become available for 


For more information, go to http://www. erdc.usace.army.mil/.


          Center (ERDC) Technical


Director for


Survivability and Protective Structures. She has a B.S. in chemical engineering from Tennessee Technological University and an M.S. in engineering mechanics 


DR. JERRY BALLARD is the ERDC Asso- ciate Technical Director for Force Projection -  Force Protection Program. He has an M.S. in mathematics and a B.S in mathemat-      - 


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