


REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 387
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
MISSION STATEMENT FOR T/O 4234G
**4234G 26 JUL 1993 TANK COMPANY, TANK BATTALION, MARINE DIVISION,
FLEET MARINE FORCE
TABLE OF ORGANIZATION TANK COMPANY
TANK BATTALION
NUMBER..........4234G MARINE DIVISION
FLEET MARINE FORCE
1. PROMULGATION STATEMENT. THIS TABLE OF ORGANIZATION PRESCRIBES
THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE, BILLET AUTHORIZATION, PERSONNEL
STRENGTH, AND INDIVIDUAL WEAPONS FOR A TANK COMPANY, TANK
BATTALION, MARINE DIVISION, FLEET MARINE FORCE.
2. ORGANIZATION
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
HEADQUARTERS SECTION
TANK SECTION
TANK PLATOON (3)
PLATOON HEADQUARTERS
TANK SECTION (2)
3. MISSION AND TASKS. CLOSE WITH, AND DESTROY THE ENEMY USING
ARMOR PROTECTED FIREPOWER, SHOCK EFFECT, AND MANEUVER.
4. CONCEPT OF ORGANIZATION
A. GENERAL. THE COMPANY CONSISTS OF A COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
AND THREE PLATOONS.
B. COMMAND AND CONTROL
(1) COMMAND AND STAFF. THE COMPANY COMMANDER, WITH HIS
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS STAFF, PERFORMS COMMAND AND STAFF FUNCTIONS
NECESSARY FOR EFFICIENT PLANNING, DIRECTION, AND SUPERVISION IN THE
EXECUTION OF ASSIGNED MISSIONS. THIS IS EITHER AS PART OF THE
BATTALION, OR AS A COMPANY ATTACHED TO, OR IN DIRECT SUPPORT OF AN
INFANTRY UNIT.
(2) COMMUNICATIONS. CAPABLE OF EFFECTING RAPID AND
RELIABLE COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN THE COMPANY HEADQUARTERS, TANK
PLATOONS, SUPPORTED UNITS, AND HIGHER HEADQUARTERS. THE PRIMARY
METHOD OF COMMUNICATIONS IS RADIO, WITH ALTERNATE MEANS BY
MESSENGER, WIRE, AND VISUAL DEVICES. THE TANK PLATOON HAS AN
ORGANIC TACTICAL VOICE RADIO NET, LINKING THE PLATOON COMMANDER
WITH EACH TANK AND SUPPORTED UNITS.
(3) INTELLIGENCE. COMBAT INTELLIGENCE AT THE COMPANY LEVEL
IS INSEPARABLY LINKED TO COMBAT OPERATIONS. PROCESSING IS LIMITED
TO EXPEDITING THE TRANSMISSION OF INFORMATION TO THE BATTALION
COMMAND POST. THE TANK COMPANY COLLECTS INFORMATION BY DIRECT
OBSERVATION, PATROLLING, AND ENCOUNTERING ENEMY PERSONNEL AND
MATERIAL. THERE IS LIMITED ORGANIC SPECIALIZED RECONNAISSANCE AND
REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 388
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
MISSION STATEMENT FOR T/O 4234G
SURVEILLANCE CAPABILITY WITHIN THE TANK COMPANY.
C. FIREPOWER. THE MAIN FIREPOWER FOR THE COMPANY IS PROVIDED
BY THE WEAPONS OF THE ORGANIC TANKS. COMPANY HEADQUARTERS CONTAINS
LIGHT INFANTRY WEAPONS TO PROVIDE FOR ITS LOCAL SECURITY.
D. MOBILITY. THE COMPANY'S TANKS ARE THE PRIMARY MEANS OF
TACTICAL MOBILITY. THE COMPANY HEADQUARTERS HAS LIMITED MOBILITY
IN THE FORM OF LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES.
E. LOGISTICS. THE TANK COMPANY'S LOGISTIC EFFORT IS BASED ON
UNIT DISTRIBUTION OF SUPPLIES, SIMPLE SUPPLY PROCEDURES, AND
LIMITED ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE. WHEN AUGMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL
TRANSPORTATION ASSETS FROM THE BATTALION, THE COMPANY CAN CARRY A
BASIC ALLOWANCE OF AMMUNITION, AS WELL AS HANDLE THE INTERNAL
DISTRIBUTION OF SUPPLIES. ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES, MAINTENANCE,
MEDICAL SUPPORT, AND TRANSPORTATION ARE PROVIDED BY THE BATTALION.
5. CONCEPT OF EMPLOYMENT. TANK COMPANIES ARE EMPLOYED AS THE
PRIMARY TACTICAL UNITS OF THE TANK BATTALION. THEY MAY ALSO BE
EMPLOYED IN SUPPORT OF, OR ATTACHED TO, THE INFANTRY BATTALION AND
REGIMENT. MASSED, THE TANK COMPANY CONSTITUTES A POTENT COMPONENT
OF OFFENSIVE COMBAT POWER. IN THE DEFENSE, WHEN MASSED AND POISED
FOR OFFENSIVE ACTION, THEY CONSTITUTE AN EFFECTIVE MEANS OF
COUNTERATTACK.
6. ADMINISTRATIVE CAPABILITIES. ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT IS
PROVIDED BY THE TANK BATTALION.
7. LOGISTIC CAPABILITIES
A. MAINTENANCE. CAPABLE OF 1ST ECHELON MAINTENANCE OF ALL
MATERIAL AUTHORIZED THE COMPANY AND 2ND ECHELON MAINTENANCE OF ALL
ORDNANCE AND ELECTRONICS MATERIAL.
B. SUPPLY. RECEIVES AND DISTRIBUTES SUPPLIES. DOES NOT
POSSESS SUPPLY STOCKING CAPABILITY.
C. TRANSPORTATION. ORGANIC VEHICLES PROVIDE A LIMITED MEANS
FOR TRANSPORTING RATIONS, OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS; AS WELL AS SUPPORT
FOR COMMAND AND MESSENGER SERVICE. TRANSPORTATION FOR AMMUNITION
AND FUEL RESUPPLY IS PROVIDED BY THE BATTALION.
D. MEDICAL. MEDICAL SUPPORT IS PROVIDED BY THE BATTALION.
E. DINING. SUBSISTS IN THE BATTALION'S MESS IN GARRISON AND
IN THE FIELD. WHEN THE COMPANY OR ITS PLATOONS ARE DETACHED, MESS
IS PROVIDED BY A DETACHMENT FROM THE BATTALION DINING FACILITY, OR
SUPPORTED UNIT FACILITIES, AS PRACTICABLE.
8. SUPERSESSION. THIS TABLE OF ORGANIZATION SUPERSEDES TABLE OF
ORGANIZATION NUMBER M-4233 OF 18 JUNE 1976 AND IS EFFECTIVE UPON
RECEIPT.
REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 389
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
MISSION STATEMENT FOR T/O 4234G
C. E. MUNDY, JR.
GENERAL, U.S. MARINE CORPS
COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS
REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 390
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
T/O CHECKLIST
T/O: 4234G TANK COMPANY (M1A1)
T/E: N1512 N1522
B T S OTHER S W S
LINE BLT ALPHA R Y T MARINES SERVICES NON-CHARGEABLE C P E S SERV
NO. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION CRD GRADE MOS N P A OFF ENL CIV OFF ENL OFF ENL CIV C N EDU P C LNG SCH FTN
1 HEADQUARTERS SECTION
2 COMPANY COMMANDER CAPT 1802 M O 1 P
3 CO EXECUTIVE OFFICER LT 1802 M O 1 P
4 FIRST SERGEANT 1STSGT 9999 M E 1 P
5 PROPERTY NCO SGT 3051 M E 1 M
SECTION TOTALS
MARINE 2 2
10 OPERATIONS SECTION
11 TANK LEADER MSGT 1812 M E 1 P
12 MASTER GUNNER SSGT 1812 M E 1 P
13 FIELD RADIO OPERATOR SSGT 2537 M E 1 P
14 RECON/LIAISON NCO CPL 1812 M E 1 M
15 FLD RADIO OPR/DRIVER SGT 2531 M E 1 M
16 RECON/LIAISON/DRIVER LCPL 1812 M E 1 M
17 RECON/LIAISON/DRIVER LCPL 1812 M E 1 M
18 FIELD RADIO OPR/DRIVER LCPL 2531 M E 1 M
19 RECON/LIAISON/DRIVER PVT 1812 M E 1 M
20 RECON/LIAISON/DRIVER PVT 1812 M E 1 M
SECTION TOTALS
MARINE 10
30 MAINTENANCE SECTION
31 MAINTENANCE CHIEF GYSGT 2146 M E 1 P
32 CMBT TK RPR/VTR CDR SGT 2146 M E 1 P
33 INF WPN REPAIRER CPL 2111 M E 1 M
34 CMBT TK RPR/VTR CREWMAN CPL 2146 M E 1 P
35 COMBAT TANK REPAIRER LCPL 2146 M E 1 M
36 GRND RADIO REPAIRER CPL 2841 M E 1 M
37 METAL WORKER/VTR CREWMAN LCPL 1316 M E 1 P
38 CMBT TK RPR/VTR CREWMAN LCPL 2146 M E 1 P
39 COMBAT TANK REPAIRER LCPL 2146 M E 2 M
40 GROUND RADIO REPAIRER LCPL 2841 M E 1 M
41 MAINT MNGMT SPECIALIST LCPL 0411 M E 1 M
42 INF WEAPON REPAIRER PVT 2111 M E 1 M
44 RECOVERY TM LDR/TK RPR SGT 2146 M E 1 M
45 COMBAT TANK REPAIRER CPL 2146 M E 1 M
46 COMBAT TANK REPAIRER LCPL 2146 M E 1 M
SECTION TOTALS
MARINE 16
50 TANK SECTION
52 TANK COMMANDER SGT 1812 M E 1 P
53 TANK COMMANDER SGT 1812 M E 1 P
54 TANK CREWMAN CPL 1812 M E 1 P
REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 391
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
T/O CHECKLIST
T/O: 4234G TANK COMPANY (M1A1)
T/E: N1512 N1522
B T S OTHER S W S
LINE BLT ALPHA R Y T MARINES SERVICES NON-CHARGEABLE C P E S SERV
NO. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION CRD GRADE MOS N P A OFF ENL CIV OFF ENL OFF ENL CIV C N EDU P C LNG SCH FTN
55 TANK CREWMAN CPL 1812 M E 1 P
56 TANK CREWMAN LCPL 1812 M E 1 P
57 TANK CREWMAN LCPL 1812 M E 1 P
58 TANK CREWMAN PVT 1812 M E 1 P
59 TANK CREWMAN PVT 1812 M E 1 P
SECTION TOTALS
MARINE 8
70 TANK PLATOON 3 EACH
71 PLATOON/SECTI0N LEADER LT 1802 M O 1 P
72 PLT SGT/SECTION LDR GYSGT 1812 M E 1 P
73 TANK SECTION LEADER SSGT 1812 M E 1 P
74 TANK COMMANDER SGT 1812 M E 1 P
75 TANK COMMANDER SGT 1812 M E 1 P
77 TANK CREWMAN CPL 1812 M E 1 P
78 TANK CREWMAN CPL 1812 M E 1 P
79 TANK CREWMAN CPL 1812 M E 1 P
80 TANK CREWMAN LCPL 1812 M E 1 P
81 TANK CREWMAN LCPL 1812 M E 1 P
82 TANK CREWMAN LCPL 1812 M E 1 P
83 TANK CREWMAN LCPL 1812 M E 1 P
84 TANK CREWMAN PVT 1812 M E 1 P
85 TANK CREWMAN PVT 1812 M E 1 P
86 TANK CREWMAN PVT 1812 M E 1 P
87 TANK CREWMAN PVT 1812 M E 1 P
SECTION TOTALS
MARINE 3 45
ORGANIZATION TOTALS
MARINE 5 81
FOOTNOTE SECTION
*** NO STANDARD FOOTNOTES REFERENCED ***
ADDITIONAL FOOTNOTE SECTION
*** NO ADDITIONAL FOOTNOTES REFERENCED ***
REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 392
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
T/O CHECKLIST
T/O: 4234G TANK COMPANY (M1A1)
T/E: N1512 N1522
INDIVIDUAL WEAPONS
UONE DESIG NOT APPLIC AUTO RIFLE RIFLE PISTOL SNUB NOSE REVOLVER SQD A WPN UNARMED
CHARGEABLE 19 67
NONCHARGEABLE
UNIT SUMMARY
OTHER
LINE LINE MARINES SERVICES NON-CHARGEABLE
UNIT FROM TO PEN PEN TITLE MCC OFF ENL CIV OFF ENL OFF ENL CIV
4234G001 0206211M 1F7 5 81
4234G002 0206211M 1F7 5 81
4234G003 0206211M 1F7 5 81
4234G004 0206211M 1F7 5 81
4234G005 0206211M 122 5 81
4234G006 0206211M 122 5 81
4234G007 0206211M 122 5 81
4234G008 0206211M 122 5 81
REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 393
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
T/O CHECKLIST
T/O: 4234G TANK COMPANY (M1A1)
T/E: N1512 N1522
RECAPITULATION BY MOS
GEN COL LTCOL MAJ CAPT LT WO
REPORT E9 E8 E7 E6 E5 E4 E3 E2/1
LINE SES GS15 GS14 GS13 GS12 GS11 GS10 GS9 GS8 GS7 GS6 GS5 GS4 GS3 GS2 GS1 LINE
NO. BMOS UNGR EXC TOTAL
MARINE CHARGEABLE
MARINE OFFICERS
1 1802 1 4 5
TOTAL 1 4 5
MARINE ENLISTED
2 0411 1 1
3 1316 1 1
4 1812 1 3 4 8 12 16 16 60
5 2111 1 1 2
6 2146 1 2 2 5 10
7 2531 1 1 2
8 2537 1 1
9 2841 1 1 2
10 3051 1 1
11 9999 1 1
TOTAL 2 4 5 12 16 25 17 81
TOTAL 2 4 5 13 20 25 17 86
TOTAL STRUCTURE
MARINE OFF 1 4 5
MARINE ENL 2 4 5 12 16 25 17 81
TOTAL REQUIREMENT
MARINE OFF 1 4 5
MARINE ENL 2 4 5 12 16 25 17 81
GRADE AVERAGE
MARINE OFFICER 2.20
MARINE ENLISTED 3.79
CIVILIAN
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