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AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
MISSION STATEMENT FOR T/O 4683F
**4683F 12 JUL 1982 LIGHT ARMORED ASSAULT COMPANY, LIGHT ARMORED
ASSAULT BATTALION, MARINE DIVISION, FLEET MARINE FORCE
1. PROMULGATION STATEMENT. THIS TABLE OF ORGANIZATION PRESCRIBES
THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE, BILLET AUTHORIZATION AND THE INDIVID-
UAL WEAPONS FOR THE LIGHT ARMORED ASSAULT COMPANY, LIGHT ARMORED
ASSAULT BATTALION, MARINE DIVISIION, FLEET MARINE FORCE.
2. ORGANIZATION. THE LIGHT ARMORED ASSAULT COMPANY CONSISTS OF A
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS, AN ASSAULT GUN PLATOON, AND THREE LIGHT
ARMORED ASSAULT PLATOONS. THE LIGHT ARMORED ASSAULT PLATOONS ARE
THE BASIC TACTICAL UNITS WITH WHICH THE COMPANY ACCOMPLISHES ITS
MISSION.
3. MISSION, TASKS, AND FUNCTIONS. TO LOCATE, CLOSE WITH, AND
DESTROY ENEMY FORCES BY FIRE AND MANEUVER, EXPLOITING HIGH MOBILITY,
AGILITY AND FIREPOWER, AND TO CONDUCT RECONNAISSANCE, SECURITY
AND ECONOMY-OF-FORCE MISSIONS AS MAY BE REQUIRED.
4. CONCEPT OF ORGANIZATION
A.COMMAND AND CONTROL
(1) COMMAND AND STAFF.WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF A SMALL
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS, THE COMPANY COMMANDER ANALYZES THE MISSION,
DEVELOPS AND CONSIDERS COURSES OF ACTION, MAKES DECISIONS, ISSUES
ORDERS, AND DIRECTS AND SUPERVISES THE OPERATIONS OF THE COMPANY.
(2) COMMUNICATIONS. COMMUNICATIONS MEANS ARE PROVIDED TO
MAINTAIN RELIABLE AND CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION CHANNELS TO
SUBORDINATE UNITS, ATTACHED UNITS AND HIGHER HEADQUARTERS. THE
PRIMARY METHOD OF COMMUNICATION TO SUBORDINATE UNITS IS BY SINGLE-
CHANNEL RADIO; THE PRIMARY MEANS OF COMMUNICATION TO HIGHER
HEADQUARTERS IS BY MULTICHANNEL RADIO.ALTERNATE MEANS ARE WIRE,
MESSENGER AND VISUAL.
(3) INTELLIGENCE. INFORMATION GATHERED DURING COMBAT
OPERATIONS IS EXPEDITED TO HIGHER HEADQUARTERS FOR PROCESSING.
PROCESSED INTELLIGENCE IS PASSED BACK TO THE COMPANY ON A REGULAR
BASIS.
B.FIREPWOER. IN ADDITION TO INDIVIDUAL WEAPONS, ORGANIC
FIREPOWER OF THE LIGHT ARMORED ASSAULT COMPANY CONSISTS OF SMALL
AND MEDIUM CALIBER CANNONS, AND LIGHT AND MEDIUM MACHINE GUNS,
AND SHOULDER-LAUNCHED MULTIPURPOSED WEAPONS.
C.MOBILITY. THE LIGHT ARMORED VEHICLE (LAV) IS THE PRIMARY
MEANS OF MOBILITY FOR TROOPS, EQUIPMENT, WEAPONS, AND LIMITED
AMOUNTS OF AMMUNITION AND SUPPLIES. ALL VARIANTS OF THE LAV ARE
TRANSPORTABLE BY HELICOPTER, AMPHIBIOUS MEANS, AND TACTICAL AND
STRATEGIC AIR TRANSPORTATION.
5. CONCEPT OF EMPLOYMENT. THE LIGHT ARMORED ASSAULT COMPANY IS A
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MISSION STATEMENT FOR T/O 4683F
FLEXIBLE, AGILE AND MOBILE, PRIMARILY OFFENSIVELY ORIENTED FIRE-
AND-MANEUVER UNIT. SPEED AND MANEUVER, COMBINED WITH FIREPOWER,
ARE USED TO EXPLOIT THE OFFENSE IN ALL TYPES OF COMBAT OPERATIONS.
6. ADMINISTRATIVE CAPABILITY.ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT IS PROVIDED
BY THE LIGHT ARMORED ASSAULT BATTALION.
7. LOGISTIC CAPABILITIES
A.MAINTENANCE. CAPABLE OF ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE (1ST
AND 2D ECHELON) ON ALL EQUIPMENT ORGANIC TO THE COMPANY.
B.MEDICAL. MEDICAL SUPPORT IS PROVIDED BY THE LIGHT ARMORED
ASSAULT BATTALION. EXCEPT WHEN MEDICAL PERSONNEL ARE CONSOLIDATED
FOR EFFICIENCY, AS OFTEN OCCURS IN GARRISON, A MEDICAL TEAM IS
ASSIGNED TO EACH LIGHT ARMORED ASSAULT COMPANY TO PROVIDE FIRST
AID.
C.TRANSPORTATION. THE LAV PROVIDES TRANSPORTATION FOR TROOPS,
WEAPONS, EQUIPMENT, AND LOGISTIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS.
D.SUPPLY. THE COMPANY DOES NOT STOCK BUT IT DOES RECEIVE
AND DISTRIBUTE SUPPLIES, GENERALLY USING THE UNIT-DISTRIBUTION
METHOD OF SUPPLY.
E.DINING. FOOD SERVICE SUPPORT IS PROVIDED BY THE LIGHT
ARMORED ASSAULT BATTALION.
8. EFFECTIVE DATE. THIS TABLE OF ORGANIZATION NUMBER 4683C IS
EFFECTIVE UPON RECEIPT.
/S/ R. H. BARROW
REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 553
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
T/O CHECKLIST
T/O: 4683F LIGHT ARMORED RECON COMPANY
T/E: N1752 N1762 N1772 N1776
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 LIGHT ARMORED RECON CO
2 COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
3 COMMANDING OFFICER CAPT 0303 M O 1 P
4 EXECUTIVE OFFICER LT 0303 M O 1 P
5 FIRST SERGEANT 1STSGT 9999 M E 1 P
6 CO GYSGT MSGT 0369 M E 1 P
7 LAV-25 CDR/MASTER GUNNER SGT 0313 M E 1 M
8 LAV-25 DRIVER LCPL 0313 M E 2 M
9 LAV-25 GUNNER CPL 0313 M E 2 M
9A LAV-C2 GUNNER LCPL 0313 M E 1 M
9B LAV-C2 DRIVER LCPL 0313 M E 1 M
9C LAV-LOGISTIC SECTION
9D LAV-L SECTION LEADER SGT 0313 M E 1 M
9E LAV-L COMMANDER CPL 2147 M E 2 M
9F LAV-L DRIVER LCPL 0313 M E 3 M
9G LAV-L CREWMAN PFC 0313 M E C 3 M
10 MAINT CHIEF SSGT 2147 M E 1 P
11 COMPANY ARMORER LCPL 2111 M E 1 M
12 INF WPNS RPRMAN CPL 2111 M E 1 M
13 LAV TECH LCPL 2147 M E 3 M
13A LAV TECH LCPL 2147 M E 1 M
14 LAV TECH SGT 2147 M E 1 M
15 WELDER LCPL 1316 M E 1 M
16 LAV MECH/LAV-R CDR CPL 2147 M E 1 M
17 LAV MECH/LAV-R RIGR-DVR LCPL 2147 M E 1 M
18 RADIO RPRMAN CPL 2841 M E 1 M
18A FIELD RADIO OPERATOR LCPL 2531 M E 2 M
19 LOG DATA CNTL CLERK LCPL 0411 M E 1 M
19A MORTAR FWD OBSERVER SGT 0341 M E 1 M
20 SCOUT TEAM
21 SCOUT TEAM LEADER SGT 0311 M E 1 M
22 A/RIFLEMAN/ASST TM LDR LCPL 0311 M E 2 A
23 SCOUT/GRENADIER PFC 0311 M E 1 M
24 SCOUT/RIFLEMAN PVT 0311 M E 2 M
SECTION TOTALS
MARINE 2 37 3
24A ANTITANK SECTION
24B ANTITANK TEAM A
24C SECTION LEADER SSGT 0369 M E 1 P
24D LAV-AT COMMANDER SGT 0352 M E 1 M
24E GUNNER SGT 0352 M E 2 M
24F LAV-AT DRIVER LCPL 0313 M E 2 M
REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 554
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
T/O CHECKLIST
T/O: 4683F LIGHT ARMORED RECON COMPANY
T/E: N1752 N1762 N1772 N1776
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
24G LOADER PFC 0352 M E 2 M
24H ANTITANK TEAM B
24I TEAM LEADER SGT 0352 M E 1 P
24J LAV-AT COMMANDER SGT 0352 M E 1 M
24K GUNNER SGT 0352 M E 2 M
24L LAV-AT DRIVER LCPL 0313 M E 2 M
24M LOADER PFC 0352 M E 2 M
SECTION TOTALS
MARINE 16
24N 81MM MORTAR SECTION
24O 81MM MORTAR SQUAD A
24P SECTION/SQUAD LEADER SSGT 0369 M E 1 P
24Q MORTAR GUNNER SGT 0341 M E 1 M
24R ASST GUNNER LCPL 0341 M E 1 M
24S LOADER/AMMO MAN PFC 0341 M E 1 M
24T LAV-M DRIVER LCPL 0313 M E 1 M
24U 81MM MORTAR SQUAD B
24V SQUAD LEADER SGT 0341 M E 1 M
24W MORTAR GUNNER SGT 0341 M E 1 M
24X ASST GUNNER LCPL 0341 M E 1 M
24Y LOADER/AMMO MAN PFC 0341 M E 1 M
24Z LAV-M DRIVER LCPL 0313 M E 1 M
25A MORTARMAN/FDC NCO SGT 0341 M E 1 M
25B MORTARMAN/COMPUTER LCPL 0341 M E 1 M
SECTION TOTALS
MARINE 12
25Z LIGHT ARMORED RECON PLT 3 EACH
26 PLATOON HEADQUARTERS
27 PLATOON COMMANDER LT 0303 M O 1 P
28 PLATOON SGT SSGT 0369 M E 1 P
29 LAV-25 DRIVER LCPL 0313 M E 2 M
30 ASST SQD LDR/GUNNER CPL 0313 M E 2 M
31 SCOUT TEAM 2 EACH
32 SCOUT TEAM LEADER SGT 0311 M E 1 M
33 A/RIFLEMAN/ASST TM LDR LCPL 0311 M E 1 A
34 SCOUT/GRENADIER PFC 0311 M E 1 M
36 LIGHT ARMORED INF SQD 2 EACH
37 SQUAD LDR SGT 0313 M E 1 M
REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 555
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
T/O CHECKLIST
T/O: 4683F LIGHT ARMORED RECON COMPANY
T/E: N1752 N1762 N1772 N1776
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
38 LAV-25 DRIVER LCPL 0313 M E 1 M
39 LAV-25 GUNNER CPL 0313 M E 1 M
40 SCOUT TEAM 1/SQD 2 EACH
41 SCOUT TEAM LEADER CPL 0311 M E 1 M
42 AUTO RIFLEMAN/ASST TM LD LCPL 0311 M E 1 A
43 SCOUT/GRENADIER PFC 0311 M E 1 M
SECTION TOTALS
MARINE 3 69
ORGANIZATION TOTALS
MARINE 5 134 3
FOOTNOTE SECTION
*** NO STANDARD FOOTNOTES REFERENCED ***
ADDITIONAL FOOTNOTE SECTION
*** NO ADDITIONAL FOOTNOTES REFERENCED ***
INDIVIDUAL WEAPONS
UONE DESIG NOT APPLIC AUTO RIFLE RIFLE PISTOL SNUB NOSE REVOLVER SQD A WPN UNARMED
CHARGEABLE 14 111 14
NONCHARGEABLE 3
UNIT SUMMARY
OTHER
LINE LINE MARINES SERVICES NON-CHARGEABLE
UNIT FROM TO PEN PEN TITLE MCC OFF ENL CIV OFF ENL OFF ENL CIV
4683F001 0206211M 121 5 134 3
4683F002 0206211M 121 5 134 3
4683F003 0206211M 121 5 134 3
4683F004 0206211M 121 5 134 3
4683F005 0206211M 122 5 134 3
REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 556
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
T/O CHECKLIST
T/O: 4683F LIGHT ARMORED RECON COMPANY
T/E: N1752 N1762 N1772 N1776
UNIT SUMMARY
OTHER
LINE LINE MARINES SERVICES NON-CHARGEABLE
UNIT FROM TO PEN PEN TITLE MCC OFF ENL CIV OFF ENL OFF ENL CIV
4683F006 0206211M 122 5 134 3
4683F007 0206211M 122 5 134 3
4683F008 0206211M 122 5 134 3
4683F009 0206211M 1F7 5 134 3
4683F010 0206211M 1F7 5 134 3
4683F011 0206211M 1F7 5 134 3
4683F012 0206211M 1F7 5 134 3
REPORT NO. I5921C4A-1 TABLE OF MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS PAGE: 557
AS OF: 99/10 (FEB 99 TROOP LIST) PREPARED: 99/02/01
T/O CHECKLIST
T/O: 4683F LIGHT ARMORED RECON COMPANY
T/E: N1752 N1762 N1772 N1776
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 0303 1 4 5
TOTAL 1 4 5
MARINE ENLISTED
2 0311 7 6 14 15 42
3 0313 8 14 25 47
4 0341 5 3 2 10
5 0352 7 4 11
6 0369 1 5 6
7 0411 1 1
8 1316 1 1
9 2111 1 1 2
10 2147 1 1 3 5 10
11 2531 2 2
12 2841 1 1
13 9999 1 1
TOTAL 2 6 28 25 52 21 134
TOTAL 2 6 29 29 52 21 139
MARINE SUP/CONT
MARINE ENLISTED
14 0313 3 3
TOTAL 3 3
TOTAL 3 3
TOTAL STRUCTURE
MARINE OFF 1 4 5
MARINE ENL 2 6 28 25 52 21 134
TOTAL REQUIREMENT
MARINE OFF 1 4 5
MARINE ENL 2 6 28 25 52 24 137
GRADE AVERAGE
MARINE OFFICER 2.20
MARINE ENLISTED 3.66
CIVILIAN
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