David Stanton
Question:126 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence the number of peltor clean paper pads issued to each FCA unit in the Southern Command to date in 1998; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14081/98]
Written Answers. - Defence Forces Equipment.
The details requested are not readily available. They are being compiled and will be sent to the Deputy as soon as possible.
David Stanton
Question:127 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 5 of 4 June 1998, the FCA units issued with the 390 peltor clean paper pads in the Southern Command in 1997; the number of pads each unit received; the number of soldiers in each unit who fired range practices in 1997; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14082/98]
Clean hygenic pads for ear muffs were issued as follows:
|
FCA Unit |
Number of Pads Received |
Number of soldiers who fired |
|
11 Infantry Battalion |
40 |
758 |
|
13 Infantry Battalion |
40 |
357 |
|
14 Infantry Battalion |
40 |
709 |
|
15 Infantry Battalion |
40 |
489 |
|
22 Infantry Battalion |
40 |
250 |
|
23 Infantry Battalion |
40 |
260 |
|
3 Field Artillary Regiment |
10 |
218 |
|
8 Field Artillary Regiment |
10 |
149 |
|
3 Cavalry Squadron |
20 |
92 |
|
3 Field Signals |
10 |
64 |
|
3 Field Supply and Transport |
70 |
93 |
|
3 Field Corps of Engineers |
20 |
68 |
|
3 Field Army Medical Corps |
Nil |
Nil |
|
1 Field Army Medical Corps |
Nil |
Nil |
|
3 Field Military Police Corps |
10 |
50 |
|
3 Field Military Police Corps |
Nil |
38 |
|
3 Air Defence Battery |
Nil |
37 |
|
4 Air Defence Battery |
Nil |
73 |