Perform Duties as Convoy Commander Reviews
Mark Vehicles
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&pageText=As the convoy commander, it is your responsibility to ensure that all vehicles are properly marked and have the required convoy signage in accordance with AR 55-162, Permits for Oversize, Overweight, or other Special Military Movements on Public Highways in the United States.& &popText1=Place a “Convoy Follows” sign on the first task vehicle, below the windshield in a conspicuous location. The “Convoy Follows” sign must meet the specifications for convoy warning signs set out in AR 55-162.& &popText2=Place a “Convoy Ahead” sign on the rear of the last task vehicle. The “Convoy Ahead” sign must meet the specifications for convoy warning signs set out in AR 55-162. & &popText3=The lead vehicle of each column of a convoy should be identified with a 12- by 18-inch blue flag. The blue flag should be mounted on the front left side of the lead vehicle.& &popText4=The convoy commander and serial commander should be identified with a 12- by 18-inch white and black diagonal flag. The white and black diagonal flag should be mounted on the front left bumper of both the convoy commander’s vehicle and the serial commander’s vehicle.& &popText5=The last vehicle of each column of a convoy should be identified with a 12- by 18-inch green flag. The green flag should be mounted on the rear left side corner of the last vehicle.& &popText6=The convoy movement order should include a convoy identification number that will identify the convoy during its entire movement. At a minimum, the convoy identification number is placed on both sides of each vehicle in the convoy.& &label1=Convoy Follows& &label2=Convoy Ahead& &label3=Lead Vehicle& &label4=Convoy Commander& &label5=Last Vehicle& &label6=Convoy Identification Number&