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Standalone Shelters

Man Portable Configuration (JPEO-CBD image)

Medium Configuration (JPEO-CBD image)

Unimproved Structure (JPEO-CBD image)

Man Portable Configuration (JPEO-CBD image)

Large Configuration (JPEO-CBD image)

Improved Structure (JPEO-CBD image)

The JECP standalone structures are self-contained (i.e., they do not require other supporting systems or components) and self-sustaining (they provide their own power and other support equipment). Also, the structures are modular, lightweight, compact, and available in multiple sizes/configurations to meet various missions and Service requirements as well as easily and rapidly erected, maintained, and operated. The multiple-sized configurations are defined as Man-Portable, Small, Medium, and Large. Man-Portable configurations provide space for up to two-person expeditionary missions. Standalone Small configurations provide space for up to six -person expeditionary missions. Medium configurations provide space for up to 12-person expeditionary missions. Although this configuration is not required to provide ingress/egress or environmental control components, it has the capability to interface with ingress/egress and environmental control components. Large configurations provide space for up to 20-person expeditionary missions.

The JECP FoS will allow the JEF to successfully sustain operations Unimproved Tent (JPEO-CBD image) Improved Tent (JPEO-CBD image) wherever deployed, by sustaining key functions such as C2, medical, and R2 while in a CB and/or TIM contaminated environment. The Structure Kits JECP systems enable the sustainment of these functions by JECP structure kits allow personnel to establish a TFA providing kits and standalone structures, while reducing the inside spaces of opportunity while providing for continued logistics footprint associated with existing large, heavy and operations without the need to erect new structures. JECP complex ColPro systems. JECP systems are ideal for JEF structure kits are comprised of configurations to collectively forces because they can be used in remote locations and protect improved host structures (structures that have austere environments where fixed-site ColPro is limited or coherent walls and roofing, ventilation systems, doors, and non-existent and sustainment/support is challenging. Initial windows) and unimproved host structures (e.g., mud hut, fielding of JECP systems is scheduled to begin during Fiscal hangar, bunker, tent, or cave). Improved host structures Year 2014. generally have access to power in the form of either built-in power or generators. Unimproved host structures, while rudimentary in design/construction, provide environmental and other basic protection but do not have electrical power. Structure kits for unimproved host structures include the More info: jpeo-cbd.osd.mil means to supply the power required to provide ColPro.

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