1 OCTOBER 1986
HEAVY DIVISION
DESIGNATION: ----- ARMORED DIVISION
----- INFANTRY DIVISION (MECHANIZED)
SRC 87000F100 - WHEN ORGANIZED AS ARMORED DIVISION WITH 5 TANK (M1),
4 MECH (BFVS) AND 2 AHB (AH60)
SRC 87000F200 - WHEN ORGANIZED AS MECHANIZED DIVISION WITH 4 TANK (M1),
5 MECH (BFVS) AND 2 AHB (AH60).
SRC 87000F300 - WHEN ORGANIZED AS ARMORED DIVISION WITH 9 CAB (M1/BFVS)
AND 2 AHB (AH64).
SRC 87000F400 - WHEN ORGANIZED AS MECHANIZED DIVISION WITH 9 CAB (M1/BFVS)
AND 2 AHB (AH64).
1. MISSION. TO DESTROY ENEMY ARMED FORCES AND TO CONTROL
LAND AREA INCLUDING POPULATIONS AND RESOURCES.
2. ASSIGNMENT. NORMALLY TO CORPS.
3. CAPABILITIES. A. AT LEVEL 1, THIS UNIT:
(1) CONDUCTS INFORMATION-BASED OPERATIONS
THROUGHOUT ITS BATTLE SPACE THROUGH DIGITAL CONNECTIVITY.
(2) CONDUCTS CONTINUOUS AND PROLONGED COMBAT
OPERATIONS UNDER ALL CONDITIONS.
(3) EXECUTES MOVEMENT TO CONTACT, HASTY AND
DELIBERATE ATTACKS, EXPLOITATIONS, AND PURSUIT.
(4) DEPLOYS OVER GREAT DISTANCES AND CONCENTRATES
RAPIDLY FROM WIDELY SEPARATE AREAS.
(5) MANEUVERS TO EXPLOIT THE EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR AND
CHEMICAL FIRES.
(6) CONDUCTS RETROGRADE OPERATIONS.
(7) ACTS AS A COVERING FORCE IN OFFENSIVE, DEFENSIVE,
AND RETROGRADE OPERATIONS.
(8) CONDUCTS DEFENSIVE OPERATIONS.
(9) PROVIDES ORGANIC AIR DEFENSE AGAINST LOW ALTITUDE
HOSTILE AIRCRAFT.
(10) PARTICIPATES IN JOINT AND COMBINED OPERATIONS
AND, WITH APPROPRIATE AUGMENTATION, SERVES AS AN ARMY
FORCES (ARFOR) HEADQUARTERS.
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 TYPE B ORGANIZATION.
D. THE COLUMNS DESIGNATED BY LEVEL 1 THROUGH 3 ARE
DESIGNED TO RELATE TO THE CATEGORIES ESTABLISHED IN AR
220-1, UNIT STATUS REPORTING.
E. AUGMENTATION INCREASES THE CAPABILITIES OF THIS
UNIT AS INDICATED IN SECTION I, GENERAL, OF EACH
APPLICABLE TOE.
F. INDIVIDUALS OF THIS ORGANIZATION, EXCEPT MEDICAL
PERSONNEL AND THE CHAPLAINS, CAN ASSIST IN COORDINATED
DEFENSE OF THE UNIT'S AREA OR INSTALLATION.
G. THIS UNIT IS CAPABLE OF PERFORMING ORGANIZATIONAL
MAINTENANCE ON ORGANIC EQUIPMENT AS NOTED IN SECTION'S I OF
EACH ORGANIC TOE.
H. THIS DIVISION HAS THE FOLLOWING LIMITATIONS:
(1) HEAVY EQUIPMENT CANNOT BE LIFTED BY ARMY
AIRCRAFT.
(2) MOBILITY IS RESTRICTED BY JUNGLE, DENSE FOREST,
STEEP, RUGGED TERRAIN, AND MAJOR WATER OBSTACLES.
(3) HEAVY LOGISTIC SUPPORT IS REQUIRED TO INCLUDE
RAIL OR HIGHWAY TRANSPORT OF TRACK VEHICLES FOR LONG
ADMINISTRATIVE MOVES.
4. BASIS OF ALLOCATION. NORMALLY TO CORPS IN CONFORMITY
WITH OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS.
5. CATEGORY. FOR CATEGORY DESIGNATION OF THE COMPONENTS
OF THIS DIVISION, SEE SECTION I, GENERAL, OF EACH
APPLICABLE TOE. (FOR UNIT CATEGORIES, SEE AR 310-25.)
6. MOBILITY. FOR MOBILITY OF THE COMPONENTS OF THIS
UNIT, SEE SECTION I, 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 100-5, OPERATIONS.
FM 101-5, STAFF OFFICER'S FIELD MANUAL - STAFF
ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES.
FM 71-100, ARMORED AND MECHANIZED DIVISION OPERATIONS.
FM 71-101, BRIGADE AND DIVISION OPERATIONS.
EQUIPMENT
8. EQUIPMENT RECAPITULATION INDICATES THE BASIC ALLOWANCE
ONLY. FOR VARIATIONS AND/OR SPECIFIC ALLOWANCES OF THE
ORGANIZATIONAL COMPONENTS OF THIS ORGANIZATION, SEE
SECTION II OF THE TABLES OF ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPMENT
LISTED AS PARAGRAPHS IN SECTION II OF THIS TABLE.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
9. IN ACCORDANCE WITH AR 310-31 AND AR 310-34,
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CHANGES TO SECTIONS I AND II WILL BE
SUBMITTED TO HEADQUARTERS, UNITED STATES ARMY TRAINING AND
DOCTRINE COMMAND, ATTN: ATCD-OT THROUGH COMMAND CHANNELS.
EMPHASIS WILL BE PLACED ON RECOMMENDING CHANGES DESIGNED
TO ACCOMPLISH THE MOST EFFICIENT AND ECONOMICAL USE OF
PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT.
*TOE 87000J2, 10 OCTOBER 1982, WILL BE RESCINDED WHEN UNITS
ARE NO LONGER ORGANIZED THEREUNDER.
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\ ARMD \
\ DIV \
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\ HQ & HQ \ \ \ CAV BDE \ \ \ ENGR \ \ \ CHEM \ \ \ SPT \ \ \ MI BN \ \ \ TANK * \
\ CO \ \ \ AIR ATK \ \ \ BN \ \ \ CO \ \ \ CMD \ \ \ \ \ \ BN \
\01 \ \ \13 \ \ \05 \ \ \07 \ \ \14 \ \ \06 \ \ \10 \
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\ \ \ \ \ \
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\ SIG BN \ \ \ \ DIV \ \ ADA BN \ \ INF ** \
\ \ \ \ \ ARTY \ \ \ \ BN (M) \
\03 \ \ \ \12 \ \04 \ \11 \
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\ \
\ \
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\ \ \ \
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\ BAND \ \ MP CO \ \ ARMORED # \ \INF (M) ## \
\ \ \ \ \ BDE HHC \ \ BDE HHC \
\15 \ \02 \ \08 \ \09 \
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* 5 BN ARMORED DIVISION 5TK (M1), 4M (BFVS), 2 AHB (AH60)
** 4 BN TOE 87000F100
# 2 BDE
## 1 BDE
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\ ARMD \
\ DIV \
\ \
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\
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\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
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\ HQ & HQ \ \ \ CAV BDE \ \ \ ENGR \ \ \ CHEM \ \ \ SPT \ \ \ MI BN \ \ \ TANK * \
\ CO \ \ \ AIR ATK \ \ \ BN \ \ \ CO \ \ \ CMD \ \ \ \ \ \ BN \
\01 \ \ \13 \ \ \05 \ \ \07 \ \ \14 \ \ \06 \ \ \10 \
------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ -------------
\ \ \ \ \ \
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\ SIG BN \ \ \ \ DIV \ \ ADA BN \ \ INF ** \
\ \ \ \ \ ARTY \ \ \ \ BN (M) \
\03 \ \ \ \12 \ \04 \ \11 \
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\ \
\ \
----------------\ \----------------
\ \ \ \
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\ BAND \ \ MP CO \ \ ARMORED # \ \INF (M) ## \
\ \ \ \ \ BDE HHC \ \ BDE HHC \
\15 \ \02 \ \08 \ \09 \
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* 4 BN INFANTRY DIVISION 4TK (M1), 5M (BFVS), 2 AHB (AH60)
** 5 BN TOE 87000F200
# 2 BDE
## 1 BDE
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\ ARMD \
\ DIV \
\ \
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\
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\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ -------------
\ HQ & HQ \ \ \ CAV BDE \ \ \ ENGR \ \ \ CHEM \ \ \ SPT \ \ \ MI BN \ \ \ TANK * \
\ CO \ \ \ AIR ATK \ \ \ BN \ \ \ CO \ \ \ CMD \ \ \ \ \ \ BN \
\01 \ \ \13 \ \ \05 \ \ \07 \ \ \14 \ \ \06 \ \ \10 \
------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ -------------
\ \ \ \ \ \
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\ SIG BN \ \ \ \ DIV \ \ ADA BN \ \ INF ** \
\ \ \ \ \ ARTY \ \ \ \ BN (M) \
\03 \ \ \ \12 \ \04 \ \11 \
------------- \ \ ------------- ------------- -------------
\ \
\ \
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\ \ \ \
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\ BAND \ \ MP CO \ \ ARMORED # \ \INF (M) ## \
\ \ \ \ \ BDE HHC \ \ BDE HHC \
\15 \ \02 \ \08 \ \09 \
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* 9 CAB ARMORED DIVISION 9 CAB (M1/BFVS), 2 AHB (AH64)
** 2 BN TOE 87000F300
# 2 BDE
## 1 BDE
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\ ARMD \
\ DIV \
\ \
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\
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\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ -------------
\ HQ & HQ \ \ \ CAV BDE \ \ \ ENGR \ \ \ CHEM \ \ \ SPT \ \ \ MI BN \ \ \ TANK * \
\ CO \ \ \ AIR ATK \ \ \ BN \ \ \ CO \ \ \ CMD \ \ \ \ \ \ BN \
\01 \ \ \13 \ \ \05 \ \ \07 \ \ \14 \ \ \06 \ \ \10 \
------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ ------------- \ -------------
\ \ \ \ \ \
------------- \ \ ------------- ------------- -------------
\ SIG BN \ \ \ \ DIV \ \ ADA BN \ \ INF ** \
\ \ \ \ \ ARTY \ \ \ \ BN (M) \
\03 \ \ \ \12 \ \04 \ \11 \
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\ \
\ \
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\ \ \ \
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\ BAND \ \ MP CO \ \ ARMORED # \ \INF (M) ## \
\ \ \ \ \ BDE HHC \ \ BDE HHC \
\15 \ \02 \ \08 \ \09 \
------------- ------------- ------------- -------------
* 9 CAB INFANTRY DIVISION 9 CAB (M1/BFVS), 2 AHB (AH64)
** 2 BN (MECHANIZED)
# 2 BDE TOE 87000F400
## 1 BDE
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