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US Army Table of Organization and Equipment

	  22 JUNE 1995
                                                HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY
                                       DIVISION SIGNAL BATTALION (MOBILE SUBSCRIBER EQUIPMENT)
                                 DESIGNATION:  HEADQUARTERS, ----- SIGNAL BATTALION (DIVISION) (MSE)
                                               HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, ----- SIGNAL BATTALION (DIVISION) (MSE)
1.  MISSION.  THE HEADQUARTERS PROVIDES COMMAND, CONTROL,
ADMINISTRATION, AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT OF ASSIGNED AND
ATTACHED UNITS.  THE HEADQUARTERS COMPANY PROVIDES LOGISTIC
SUPPORT AND INTERNAL SECURITY TO THE HEADQUARTERS.
2.  ASSIGNMENT.  ORGANIC TO A DIVISION SIGNAL BATTALION
(MSE), TOE 11065L400.
3.  CAPABILITIES.
    A.  AT LEVEL 1, THIS UNIT PROVIDES:
       (1)  A DIVISION COMMUNICATIONS ELECTRONICS (CE)
OFFICER, STAFF FACILITIES TO INCLUDE A COMMUNICATIONS
SYSTEM CONTROL ELEMENT (CSCE) AND A COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
PLANNING ELEMENT (CSPE) FOR THE DIVISION.
       (2)  COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY (COMSEC) MATERIAL
MANAGEMENT FOR THE DIVISION.
       (3)  PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, LOGISTICAL,
AND FOOD SERVICE SUPPORT FOR THE BATTALION.
       (4)  DIRECT SUPPORT (DS) MAINTENANCE FOR CE AND COMSEC
EQUIPMENT ORGANIC TO THE BATTALION.
    B.  THE COLUMNS UNDER LEVELS 2 AND 3 ADAPT THIS TABLE
FOR REDUCED OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES IN DECREMENTS OF 10%
FROM APPROXIMATELY 90% FOR LEVEL 2 TO APPROXIMATELY 80%
FOR LEVEL 3.
    C.  THIS UNIT IS NOT ADAPTABLE TO A TYPE B ORGANIZATION
    D.  THE COLUMNS DESIGNATED BY LEVELS 1 THROUGH 3 ARE
DESIGNED TO RELATE TO CATEGORIES ESTABLISHED BY AR 220-1,
UNIT STATUS REPORTING.
    E.  INDIVIDUALS OF THIS ORGANIZATION CAN ASSIST IN THE
COORDINATED DEFENSE OF THE UNIT'S AREA OR INSTALLATION.
    F.  THIS UNIT PERFORMS UNIT MAINTENANCE ON ORGANIC
EQUIPMENT.
    G.  THIS UNIT IS DEPENDENT ON APPROPRIATE ELEMENTS OF
THE DIVISION OR CORPS FOR HEALTH SERVICES, LEGAL, FINANCE,
RELIGIOUS, AND PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
4.  BASIS OF ALLOCATION.  ONE PER DIVISION SIGNAL BATTALION
TOE 11065L400.
5.  CATEGORY.  THIS UNIT IS DESIGNATED A CATEGORY II UNIT.
FOR UNIT CATEGORIES, SEE AR 310-25
6.  MOBILITY.
    A.  THIS UNIT IS CAPABLE OF TRANSPORTING 214,655 POUNDS
(14,990 CUBIC FEET) OF TOE EQUIPMENT WITH ORGANIC VEHICLES.
    B.  THIS UNIT HAS  95,930 POUNDS (10,624.0 CUBIC FEET)
OF TOE EQUIPMENT REQUIRING TRANSPORTION.
    C.  THIS UNIT REQUIRES 100 PERCENT OF ITS TOE EQUIPMENT
TO BE TRANSPORTED IN A SINGLE LIFT USING ITS AUTHORIZED
ORGANIC VEHICLES (SOURCE FM 11-30).
7.  DOCTRINE.  THE FOLLOWING DOCTRINAL PUBLICATIONS ARE
APPLICABLE TO THE OPERATION OF THIS UNIT:
    FM 11-50, COMBAT COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE DIVISION
    FM 11-50-1, COMBAT COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE LIGHT
    DIVISION
    FM 11-92, COMBAT COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE CORPS
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                                                           /    HHC    /
                                                           /DIV SIG BN /
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                   /    BN     /                                                                   /   CO HQ   /
                   /    HQ     /                                                                   /           /
                   /           /                                                                   /02         /
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                         \         \         \         \         \         \         \         \      \
                   -------------   \   -------------   \   -------------   \   -------------   \      \
                   /    CMD    /   \   /OP & INTEL /   \   /MOTOR MAINT/   \   / DIV COMSEC/   \      \
                   /    SEC    /   \   /    SEC    /   \   /    SEC    /   \   / OFFICE OF /   \ ___________
                   /01         /   \   /04         /   \   /06         /   \   /08  RCD    /   \ / UMT            /
                   -------------   \   -------------   \   -------------   \   -------------   \ /10            /
                                   \                   \                   \                   \  ----------
                             -------------       -------------       -------------       -------------
                             /ADMIN & LOG/       /  DIV SIG  /       /  CE MAINT /       / BN COMSEC /
                             /    SEC    /       /  OFFICE   /       /    SEC    /       / MAINT SEC /
                             /03         /       /05         /       /07         /       /09         /
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            TOE ANALYSIS  ---   NARRATIVE DISCUSSION
PRESENT                PRESENT                PRESENT
TOE NO. 11066L400      TITLE HHC DIV SIG BN   STR: 126
PROPOSED               PROPOSED               PROPOSED
TOE NO. 11066C400      TITLE HHC DIV SIG BN   STR: 125
1.  GENERAL.
    a.  REFERENCES.
        (1)  AR 71-31       (2)  AR 71-13       (3)  AR 570-2
        (4)  AR 611-101     (5)  AR 611-112     (6)  AR 611-201
        (7)  TR 71-6        (8)  TR 71-17
    b.  PURPOSE:  IS TO UPDATE THE LTOE FOR THE DIVISION SIGNAL
MOBILE SUBSCRIBER EQUIPMENT (MSE), HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS
COMPANY (HHC) TOE 11065C400.  THIS UPDATE REFLECTS APPROVED DOCTRINE
AND THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING CHANGES IN OPERATIONAL
CONCEPTS, OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENTS (ORDs), AND RELATED
BASIS OF ISSUE PLANS (BOIPs) DATA.  THE ADVANTAGES ARE AS FOLLOWS:
CONCEPT CHANGES ARE INCORPORATED, MANPOWER AND EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
ARE UPDATED, AND THE APPLICATION OF THE LTOE DEVELOPMENT AND
DOCUMENTATION PROCEDURES PROVIDE AND OUTLINE THE UNIT'S FORCE
MODERNIZATION PROCESS.
        (1)  THE HHC WILL PROVIDE A DIVISION COMMUNICATIONS
ELECTRONICS (CE) OFFICER, A CE STAFF AND STAFF FACILITIES TO INCLUDE
A COMMUNICATIONS AND A COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM PLANNING ELEMENT (CSPE),
AND COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY (COMSEC) MATERIAL MANAGEMENT FOR THE
DIVISION.
             (2)  THIS VERSION OF THE TOE HAS BEEN REVIEWED IN ACCORD
WITH THE PROVISIONS OF CURRENT TOE REGULATIONS AND GUIDANCE.
        (3)  ALL EQUIPMENT READINESS CODES (ERCs) IN THIS TOE HAVE
BEEN REVIEWED TO ENSURE STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH CRITERIA IN AR 220-1,
UNIT STATUS REPORTING.  THEY ALSO HAVE BEEN REVIEWED TO ENSURE THEY
ARE ALIGNED AT THE PARAGRAPH LEVEL OF DETAIL.
        (5)  THE UNIT MARC CODE IS 21A.  THIS UNIT IS CONSIDERED
HIGHLY MOBILE AND IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACCORDINGLY.
2.  EMPLOYMENT:  THE COMPANY HEADQUARTERS WILL BE EMPLOYED ALONG WITH
THE BATTALION STAFF AND OPERATIONS SECTIONS AT ONE OF THE SIGNAL
NODES.
3.  METHODS OF OPERATIONS AND FUNCTIONS:
    a.  PARAGRAPH 01, COMMAND SECTION:
        (1)  FUNCTIONS.  PROVIDES COMMAND, CONTROL AND STAFF
SUPERVISION OVER THE BATTALION.
        (2)  PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.
        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:
VEH/EQUIP         USER       COMMO       REQUIRED FOR:
1 1-1/4T HMMWV    BN CDR    2 V4C-46     BN OPERATIONS
                            1 MSRT
                            1 TA-1035
1 1-1/4T HMMWV    BN XO     1 VRC-47     BN CMDR/CMD AND CONTROL
                            1 TA-1035
                            1 MSRT
                            1 PLGR
    b.  PARAGRAPH 02, COMPANY HEADQUARTERS:
        (1)  FUNCTIONS:  RESPONSIBLE FOR COMMAND, CONTROL, AND
COORDINATION OF THE COMPANY'S MISSION.
        (2)  PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATOR
GUIDANCE:  NONE.
        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:
VEH/EQUP          USER         COMM             REQUIRED FOR
1 1-1/4T HMMWV    CO CDR      1 VRC-46      CMD AND CONTROL/CO OPR
1 2-1/2T TRK      CO SUPLY    1 TA-1035     TRANSPORT CO SUPPLYS
    c.  PARAGRAPH 03, ADMIN AND LOG SECTION:
        (1)   FUNCTIONS:  OPERATES UNDER THE STAFF SUPERVISION OF THE
S1 AND S4.  PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLERICAL SUPPORT FOR THE
BATTALION AND SUBORDINATE UNITS.  THE PAC PERFORMS STRENGTH,
ACCOUNTING, REPORTING, AND ASSIGNMENT OF PERSONNEL.  THEY ALSO HANDLE
PERSONNEL ACTIONS FOR ORGANIC AND/OR ASSIGNED UNITS.  THE LEGAL
ELEMENT ASSISTS THE COMMANDER WITH DISPOSITION OF OFFENSES UNDER THE
UCMH.  THE BATTALION SUPPLY PERFORMS THE LOGISTICAL SUPPORT FOR THE
BATTALION, LESS LOGISTICS SUPPORT OF CLASS COMSEC MATERIAL, AND
INCLUDES A POL RESUPPLY CAPABILITY.  THE DINING FACILITY UNDER THE
S-4 SECTION.
        (2)  PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.
        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:
VEH/EQUIP          USER        COMM             REQUIRED FOR
1 1-1/4T HMMWV     S1/S4       1 VRC-46         SUPPORTS S1/S4 OFF
                   1 TA-1035                   WITHIN BN CMD FM NET
1 1-1/4T HMMWV     S1/S4       1 VRC-46           S1/S4 SEC
                               1 TA-1035
                               1 FAX
                               1 TACCS
4  2-1/2T TRK    S4 SEC        1 VRC-47         SUPPORTS (PLO)
                               1 LCU
                               1 TA-1035
                               1 PLGR
     d.  PARAGRAPH 4, OPS AND NTEL SECTION:
        (1)  FUNCTIONS:  PROVIDES PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT
THE BATTALION'S OPERATIONAL MISSION THIS SECTION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
IMPLEMENTATION OF OPERATIONS AND INTELLIGENCE DIRECTIVES RECEIVED
FROM HIGHER HEADQUARTERS, TRAINING OF BATTALION PERSONNEL, AND
OPERATES A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM CONTROL ELEMENT (CSCE) ON A TWO SHIFT
 24 HOUR A DAY BASIS.  THE CSCE PROVIDES DIRECTION, SUPERVISION AND
OPERATIONAL CONTROL OF COMMUNICATAIONS SYSTEMS AND FACILITIES
INSTALLED, OPERATED, AND MAINTAINED BY SUBORDINATE ELEMENTS OF THE
BATTALION.  IT ALSO HAS AN INTELLIGENCE ELEMENT AND NBC ELEMENT.
        (2)  PERSONNEL EQUIPMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY GUIDANCE:
NONE.
        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS.
VEH/EQUIP          USER       COMM              REQUIRED FOR
1 1-1/4T HMMWV     S2/S3     1 VRC-46       TAC MOBIL CMD AND CO
                             2 DNVTS        BN OPNS
1-S 250 SHELTER    OPNS      1 GRC-106      CMD CONTROL RADIO
1-S 250 SHELTER S2/S3        3 VRC-46       CMD AND CONTROL RDO NETS
                             6 TA-1042s     THE BN/DIV AM RADIO NET
                             1 FAX
                             1 TA-1035
                             1 MSRT
2  1-1/4T HMMWV    OPNS                     TRANSPORT PERSONNEL
     e.  PARAGRAPH 05, DIV SIGNAL OFFICE:
        (1)  FUNCTIONS:  PROVIDES PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO
SUPPORT THE ASSISTANT DIVISION SIGNAL OFFICER.  THIS SECTION IS A
PART OF THE DIVISION SPECIAL STAFF AND PROVIDES THE DETAILED PLANNING
NECESSARY FOR PREPARATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SIGNAL PORTION OF
THE DIVISION SOP.  THE SECTION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING SIGNAL
ASSISTANCE TO OTHER DIVISION HEADQUARTERS STAFF ELEMENTS, PREPARATION
AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE DIVISION SIGNAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SOI
AND THE DIVISION TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.  THE SIGNAL OFFICER SECTION
CONTROLS THE ALLOCATION OF RADIO FREQUENCY MANAGEMENT OF THE
DIVISION.  PROVIDES THE DIVISION WITH AUTOMATION ASSISTANCE.
        (2)  PERSONNEL EQUIPMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY GUIDANCE:
NONE.
        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS.
VEH/EQUIP         USER        COMM                REQUIRED FOR
1 1-1/4T HMMWV     S2/S3     1 VRC-47        TAC MOBILITY CMD AND
                             3 TA-1035       AND BN OPR
                             1 FAX
1 1-1/4T HMMWV    OPR        1 GRC-106       SUPT MGT OF PERS AND
                             1 LCU           EQUIP
     f.  PARAGRAPH 06, BN MOTOR MAINT SECTION:
         (1)  FUNCTIONS:  PROVIDES STAFF MAINTENANCE SUPERVISION FOR
THE SIGNAL BATTALION.
         (2)  PERSONNEL EQUIPMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.
         (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:
VEH/EQUIP         USER      COMM             REQUIRED FOR
1 1-1/2T CARGO    MAINT    1 VRC-46        MAINT ISSUES
                           1 TA-1035
1 1-1/4T HMMWV    MAINT    1 VRC-46        RECOVERY OPERATIONS
1 1-1/2T TRK      MAINT                    SUPPORT MAINT
     g.  PARAGRAPH 07, CE MAINT SECTION:
         (1)  FUNCTIONS.  PROVIDED DIRECT SUPPORT (DS) AND UNIT LEVEL
MAINTENANCE OF SIGNAL EQUIPMENT ORGANIC TO THE SIGNAL BATTALION.
         (2)  PERSONNEL EQUIPMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.
         (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:
VEH/EQUIP         USER       COMM             REQUIRED FOR
3 1-1/4T HMMWV   SIG-MNT    2 VRC-46       MAINT CONTACT TMS
                            1 TA-1035
                            1 PLGR
1 1-1/4T HMMWV    MNT-OFF   1 VRC-46       CE-OFFICER
                            1 PLGR
3-S250 SHELTER    SIG-TMS   1 GRC-106      TRANS MAINT FACILITIES
                                           AND SPARES FACILITY
3 2-1/2T TRKS     MAINT                    TRANSPORTS ELECT SHOP
                                           SHELTERS
     h.  PARAGRAPH O8, DIVISION COMSEC OFFICE OF RECORD:
         (1)  FUNCTIONS.  THE DCOR IS UNDER THE STAFF SUPERVISION OF
THE ASSISTANT DIVISION SIGNAL OFFICER. ORDERS, RECEIVES AND ACCOUNTS
FOR CLASSIFIED MATERIAL, DISTRIBUTES CLASSIFIED COMMUNICATION
EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE TO SUBORDINATE UNITS, AND SUBMITS ROUTINE
REPORTS TO COMSEC LOGISTICS AGENCIES THROUGH THE CORPS CENTRAL
OFFICER OF RECORDS AS REQUIRED.
         (2)  PERSONNEL EQUIPMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.
         (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:
VEH/EQUIP          USER         COMM           REQUIRED FOR
1 1-1/4T HMMWV     OFF/RCD                 SUPPORT DCOR REQUIREMENT
1 2-1/2T CARGO     SEC CHIEF               MESSAGE CENTER
     i.  PARAGRAPH 09, INFO SVC SPT OFF:
         (1)  FUNCTIONS.  PROVIDES IDS MAINTENANCE FOR ORGANIC CCI
EQUIPMENT AND ALL CLASSIFIED COMSEC EQUIPMENT FOR THE DIVISION.  THIS
SECTION IS UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE COMSEC LOGISTICS TECHNICIAN
LOCATED IN THE DCOR.
         (2)  PERSONNEL EQUIPMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.
         (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:
VEH/EQUIP         USER      COMM           REQUIRED FOR
1 1-1/4T HMMWV     SEC                  TRANS SECTION PERSONNEL
                                        EQUIPMENT