AIRBORNE DIVISION ARTILLERY
(ARMY OF EXCELLENCE)
DESIGNATION: ----- AIRBORNE DIVISION ARTILLERY
1. MISSION. TO PROVIDE FIELD ARTILLERY SUPPORT TO AN
AIRBORNE DIVISION.
2. ASSIGNMENT. ORGANIC TO AN AIRBORNE DIVISION, TOE
57000L.
3. CAPABILITIES.
A. AT LEVEL 1, THIS UNIT PROVIDES:
(1) CONVENTIONAL ARTILLERY FIRES IN DIRECT SUPPORT
OF UNITS OF THE AIRBORNE DIVISION UNDER ALL CONDITIONS OF
TERRAIN AND WEATHER.
(2) COMMAND AND CONTROL OF ORGANIC AND ATTACHED
FIELD ARTILLERY UNITS.
(3) FIRE SUPPORT ELEMENTS/TEAMS TO ALL MANEUVER
ELEMENTS OF THE DIVISION.
(4) ACQUIRES TARGETS BY MEANS OF VISUAL OBSERVATION
AND MORTAR LOCATING RADARS.
(5) METEOROLOGICAL DATA TO:
(A) ATTACHED UNITS.
(B) DIVISIONAL UNITS FOR FALLOUT PREDICTION.
(C) U.S. AIR FORCE AIR WEATHER SERVICE.
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 LEVEL 1 THROUGH 3 ARE
DESIGNED TO RELATE TO THE CATEGORIES ESTABLISHED BY AR
220-1, UNIT STATUS REPORTING.
E. INDIVIDUALS OF THIS ORGANIZATION, EXCEPT CHAPLAINS
AND MEDICAL PERSONNEL, CAN ASSIST IN THE COORDINATED DEFENSE
OF THE UNIT'S AREA OR INSTALLATION.
F. THIS UNIT PERFORMS UNIT MAINTENANCE ON ALL ORGANIC
VEHICLES AND COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT.
G. THIS UNIT IS DEPENDENT ON:
(1) APPROPRIATE ELEMENTS OF THE DIVISION OR CORPS
FOR LEGAL, FINANCE, AND PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE
SERVICES.
(2) DIVISION MEDICAL BATTALION TOE 08065L FOR
MEDICAL EVACUATION.
(3) CORPS TARGET ACQUISITION DETACHMENT, TOE
06413L, FOR MOVING TARGET LOCATING RADAR AND ARTILLERY
LOCATING RADAR SUPPORT. IT IS ALSO DEPENDENT ON THIS
ORGANIZATION FOR ITS TARGET PRODUCTION SECTION.
4. BASIS OF ALLOCATION. ONE PER AIRBORNE DIVISION, TOE
57000L.
5. CATEGORY. THIS UNIT IS DESIGNATED A CATEGORY I UNIT.
(FOR UNIT CATEGORIES, SEE AR 310-25.)
6. MOBILITY. FOR MOBILITY OF THE ORGANIZATIONAL COMPONENTS
OF THIS UNIT, SEE SECTION 1, GENERAL, OF THE RESPECTIVE
TABLES OF ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPMENT LISTED AS PARAGRAPHS IN
SECTION II OF THIS TABLE.
7. DOCTRINE. THE FOLLOWING DOCTRINAL PUBLICATIONS ARE
APPLICABLE TO THE OPERATION OF THIS UNIT:
FM 3-100, NBC OPERATIONS
FM 6-2, FIELD ARTILLERY SURVEY
FM 6-15, FIELD ARTILLERY METEOROLOGY
FM 6-20, FIRE SUPPORT IN THE AIRLAND BATTLE
FM 6-20-1, FIELD ARTILLERY CANNON BATTALION
FM 6-20-1J, FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION
FM 6-20-2, DIVISION ARTILLERY, FIELD ARTILLERY BRIGADE,
AND FIELD ARTILLERY SECTION (CORPS)
FM 6-20-2J, DIVISION ARTILLERY, FIELD ARTILLERY BRIGADE
AND CORPS ARTILLERY HEADQUARTERS
FM 6-20-3, FIRE SUPPORT OPERATIONS IN BRIGADE SIZE
UNITS
FM 6-20-10, FIRE SUPPORT TARGETING
FM 6-20-20, FIRE SUPPORT HANDBOOK
FM 6-20-30, TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR FIRE
SUPPORT FOR CORPS AND DIVISION OPERATIONS
FM 6-20-40, FIRE SUPPORT IN BRIGADE OPERATIONS (HEAVY)
FM 6-20-50, FIRE SUPPORT IN BRIGADE OPERATIONS (LIGHT)
FM 6-30, OBSERVED FIRE PROCEDURES
FM 6-121, FIELD ARTILLERY TARGET ACQUISITION
FM 6-161, FIELD ARTILLERY RADAR SYSTEMS
FM 8-35, EVACUATION OF THE SICK AND WOUNDED
FM 11-50, COMBAT COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE DIVISION
FM 11-92, COMBAT COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE CORPS
FM 16-5, CHAPLAIN AND CHAPLAIN ASSISTANT IN COMBAT
OPERATIONS
FM 63-2, COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT OPERATIONS--DIVISION
FM 100-5, OPERATIONS
FM 100-10, COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT
FM 101-5, STAFF ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS
ST 6-20-2, AIRLAND BATTLE SURVEY OPERATIONS
TC 6-40, FIELD ARTILLERY, MANUAL CANNON GUNNERY
TC 6-40A, FIELD ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC CANNON GUNNERY
TC 6-50, THE FIELD ARTILLERY CANNON BATTERY
*THIS TOE SUPERSEDES TOE 06200L000, 1 APRIL 1985
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