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4. Передайте зміст другого абзацу українською.

5. Прочитайте 3-й і 4-й абзаци тексту і скажіть, за що відповідає

начальник служби пального полку і які його обов'язки.

6. Виділіть основну інформацію тексту:

a) напишіть план, який виражає головну думку;

b) до кожного пункту плану напишіть також словосполучення, які виражають

головну думку.

TEXT C

LOGISTICS HEADQUARTERS INITIATIVES

1. Перекладіть текст письмово, користуючись словником.

The new logistics headquarters initiatives (LOG C2) assume that the functional

petroleum, ammunition, and transportation groups within the corps support

command (COSCOM) will be eliminated. (The Army removed petroleum and

ammunition groups from the COSCOM as a result of several previous doctrinal

studies). To replace them, LOG C2 calls for the creation of multifunctional corps

support groups, which will provide the corps with supply, field services,

maintenance, petroleum, water, ammunition, and transportation support.

The COSCOM will be authorized one corps support group headquarters for
each committed division in the corps and at least one corps support group

headquarters to command combat service support units operating in the rear of the
corps rear area.

The corps support groups immediately behind each committed division will

be called "forward corps support groups". They will provide support to

nondivisional corps forces operating in the division's area of operations; area

support to units behind the division's rear boundary; backup direct support (DS) to

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