TM-9-2350-311-10 M109 Operator's Manual for M109A2, M109A3, M109A4 and M109A5 Download

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TM 9-2350-311-10 1–15 DRILL PROCEDURES — CONTINUED 1-15.5 Dismounting a. b. At the preparatory command, “PREPARE TO DISMOUNT,” the personnel mounted in the ammunition vehicle unlatch and open the doors (tailgate) of the vehicle and all howitzer section members assume positions from which they can dismount promptly. At the command of execution, they dismount and assume (at double time) their dismounted posts. If the single command, “DISMOUNT,” is used, all howitzer section members will respond in the same manner as prescribed for the commands “PREPARE TO DISMOUNT, DISMOUNT.” 1-44