Military

2-1. The QM FP Company, organized under TOE 42-424L000, is shown in Figure 2-1 and is available at Appendix A. At a Level I authorization the company operates up to six independent FP platoons/modules. Each module supports 550 soldiers. With modules joined, they support a brigade-size force of 3300 personnel. One platoon and platoon maintenance team are required for each module. Platoons may be joined or operate in independent areas.

2-2. Company headquarters provides command and control, training, administrative, and logistical support required to conduct operations of one to six FP platoons and modules. The company commander (Major, 92A) is responsible for the QM FP Company's mission. Personnel assigned to this section and their duties are given in Table 2-1. Table 2-2 lists the equipment organic to the QM FP Company, Company Headquarters Section. Check your MTOE for actual authorizations. Configuration for modules is given in Appendix B.

2-3. The Support Operations Section exercises staff supervision over the supply, maintenance, and field service support operations, and advises the commander in these areas. This section is also the focal point for contracting and engineer support for up to six FP modules. Personnel assigned to this section and their duties are given in Table 2-3. Table 2-4 lists the equipment organic to the QM FP Company, Support Operations Section. Check your MTOE for actual authorizations. Configuration for modules is given in Appendix B.

2-4. The Unit Maintenance Section provides unit level maintenance for all organic equipment except COMSEC and communications electronics security. Personnel assigned to this section and their duties are given in Table 2-5. Table 2-6 lists the equipment organic to the QM FP Company, Unit Maintenance Section. Check your MTOE for actual authorizations. Configuration for modules is given in Appendix B.

2-5. The Provider Platoon Headquarters is responsible for one FP module, its operations, and assigned personnel. It may or may not be co-located with Company Headquarters, depending on theater needs and number of modules employed. The Provider Platoon Headquarters personnel direct the set up, operation, and dismantling of the modules operational sites, MWR facilities, shelters and equipment for the modules, and administrative and operator billeting areas. Personnel assigned to this headquarters and their assigned duties are given Table 2-7.

2-6. Table 2-8 lists the equipment organic to the QM FP Company, Provider Platoon Headquarters Section. Check your MTOE for actual authorizations. Configuration for modules is given in Appendix B.

2-7. The FP Platoon Maintenance Teams provide maintenance capability for the platoon's equipment, except COMSEC and communications electronics security. It provides maintenance support to the FP module. There will normally be as many platoon maintenance teams as provider platoons/FPs modules. Personnel assigned to this team and their duties are given in Table 2-9. Table 2-10 lists the equipment organic to the QM FP Company, Platoon Maintenance Team. Check your MTOE for actual authorizations. Configuration for module is given in Appendix B.

2-8. The FP Platoon contains the personnel necessary to operate a FP module. One module is deployed with each Provider Platoon Headquarters. In addition to the platoon headquarters and maintenance team, a platoon consists of a food service section, a laundry and shower section, a water distribution section, a facilities support section and a petroleum distribution section. Section personnel and equipment are discussed below.

2-9. The Food Service Section provides three cook-prepared meals daily for maximum customer/tenant personnel and FP operators. Personnel assigned to this section and their duties are given in Table 2-11. Table 2-12 lists the equipment organic to the QM FP Company, Food Service Section. Check your MTOE for actual authorizations. Configuration for modules is given in Appendix B.

2-10. The Laundry and Shower Section plans and coordinates internal logistics requirements to include the ability to provide shower support on the basis of one shower per soldier per day. The laundry system has the capability to launder up to 15 pounds of laundry per soldier within a three-day period. Personnel assigned to this section and their duties are given in Table 2-13. Table 2-14 lists equipment organic to the QM FP Company, Laundry and Shower Section. Check your MTOE for actual authorizations. Configuration for module is given in Appendix B.

2-11. The Water Distribution section will provide about 80,000 gallons of treated water over a three-day period. The water distribution system, specific to the FP module, provides the section with the capability of storing, distributing and disposal of water for supported/tenant units. Personnel assigned to this section and their duties are given in Table 2-15. Table 2-16 lists the equipment organic to the QM FP Company Water Distribution Section. Check your MTOE for actual authorizations. Configuration for modules is given in Appendix B.

2-12. The Facilities Support Section supervises and coordinates all lighting, climate control, power generation and distribution, and all facilities support for FP. Personnel assigned to this section and their duties are given in Table 2-17. Table 2-18 lists the equipment organic to the QM FP Company Facilities Support Section.

2-13. This section provides receipt, storage, and distribution of Class III in support of FP operations. Personnel assigned to this section and their duties are given in Table 2-19. Table 2-20 lists the equipment organic to the QM FP Company, Petroleum Distribution Section. Check your MTOE for actual authorizations. Configuration for modules is given in Appendix B.