Finalizes communications among units. The brigade rear CP reports to the brigade main CP that the move is complete. The support battalion commander ensures all support battalion elements practice good convoy techniques. All should practice good march discipline. This includes following traffic regulations, responding to all signals, keeping proper distances, and practicing good security measures.
Drivers also know what to do in case of mechanical failure.
Drivers move the disabled vehicle off the road and notify the march element commander. They perform unit maintenance operations within their capability. Maintenance beyond the driver's capability is performed by mechanics in the trail party. Refer to FM 55-30 . Support battalion elements frequently move at night.