5 MAY 1998 01415A COMMAND AVIATION BATTALION CORPS AVIATION GROUP DESIGNATION: _____ BATTALION (COMMAND), _____ AVIATION 1. MISSION. TO PROVIDE COMMAND, CONTROL, AND COMMUNICATIONS (C3); STAFF TRANSPORT AND LIAISON; AND LIMITED AIR MOVEMENT FLIGHTS FOR THE CORPS. 2. ASSIGNMENT. ORGANIC TO A CORPS AVIATION GROUP, TOE 01410A. 3. CAPABILITIES. A. AT LEVEL 1, THIS UNIT PROVIDES: (1) UH-60A/L AIRCRAFT TO PERFORM FLIGHTS FOR COMMAND AND CONTROL, STAFF TRANSPORT, LIAISON, AIR MESSENGER SERVICE, AND RADIO RELAY OPERATIONS. (2) FOUR TO SIX HOURS OF ON-STATION TIME PER C3 AIRCRAFT WITH THE EXTENDED RANGE FUEL SYSTEM (ERFS) INSTALLED. (3) C3 AIRCRAFT CONSOLES FOR GROUND BASED OPERATIONS. (4) AIRCRAFT FOR RESTORATION OFCOPRS LINES OF COMMUNICATION, AERIAL RADIOLOGICAL SURVEYS, AND SEARCH AND RESCUE OF DOWNED AIRCREWS. (5) UH-60A/L AIRCRAFT FOR AUGMENTATIVE AIR AMBULANCE SUPPORT WHEN MEDICAL AIRCRAFT ARE NOT READILY AVAILABLE. (6) UH-60A/L AIRCRAFT FOR AIR ASSAULT OPERATIONS ONLY WHEN REQUIRED BY TACTICAL EXIGENCIES. (8) CONTINUOUS DAY AND NIGHT OPERATION DURING VISUAL AND MARGINAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LIMITED OPERATIONS UNDER INSTRUMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS. (9) UNIT LEVEL PERSONNEL SERVICE SUPPORT, INCLUDING PERSONNEL, LEGAL, ADMINISTRATIVE, HEALTH, AND RELIGIOUS SERVICES FOR ALL ORGANIC OR ATTACHED UNITS. (10) UNIT LEVEL LOGISTICAL SUPPORT, INCLUDING SUPPLY, AUTOMOTIVE AND COMMUNICATIONS MAINTENANCE, AND FOOD SERVICE FOR ALL ORGANIC OR ATTACHED UNITS. (11) UNIT LEVEL FOOD SERVICE SUPPORT FOR THE HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, CORPS AVIATION GROUP, TOE 01412A000 (THE SERVICED UNIT PROVIDES ONE COOK TO AUGMENT EXISTING BATTALION ASSETS). (12) AVIATION UNIT MAINTENANCE (AVUM) FOR 24 ORGANIC UH-60A/L AIRCRAFT. B. THE COLUMNS UNDER LEVELS 2 AND 3 ADAPT THIS TABLE OF ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPMENT 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 ORGANIZATIONS. D. THE COLUMNS DESIGNATED BY LEVELS 1 THROUGH 3 ARE DESIGNED TO RELATE CATEGORIES ESTABLISHED IN AR 220-1, UNIT STATUS REPORTING. E. INDIVIDUALS OF THIS ORGANIZATION, EXCEPT THE CHAPLAIN & MEDICAL PERSONNEL, CAN ASSIST IN THE COORDINATED DEFENSE OF THE UNIT'S AREA OR INSTALLATION. F. THIS UNIT IS DEPENDENT UPON: (1) APPROPRIATE ELEMENTS OF THE CORPS OR THEATER ARMY FOR LEGAL, FINANCE, SUPPLEMENTAL TRANSPORTATION, AND LOGISTICAL SUPPORT. (2) U.S. AIR FORCE WEATHER SUPPORT IN THE HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY OF THE CORPS AVIATION GROUP, TOE 01412A000, FOR AIR WEATHER SERVICE SUPPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH AR 115-10/AFR 105-3 AND FM 34-81/AFM 105-4. 4. BASIS OF ALLOCATION. ONE PER CORPS AVIATION GROUP, TOE 01410A. 5. CATEGORY. THIS UNIT IS DESIGNATED A CATEGORY II UNIT. FOR UNIT CATEGORIES, SEE AR 310-25 6. MOBILITY. FOR MOBILITY OF THE COMPONENT ORGANIZATIONS OF THIS BATTALION, SEE SECTION I, GENERAL, OR THE RESPECTIVE TABLES OF ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPMENT (TOE) LISTED AS PARAGRAPHS IN SECTION II OF TOE 01415A000. 7. DOCTRINE. THE FOLLOWING DOCTRINAL PUBLICATIONS ARE APPLICABLE TO THE OPERATION OF THIS UNIT: FM 1-100, ARMY AVIATION OPERATIONS FM 1-101, AVIATION BATTLEFIELD SURVIVABILITY FM 1-102, ARMY AVIATION IN AN NBC ENVIRONMENT FM 1-103, AIRSPACE MANAGEMENT AND ARMY AIR TRAFFIC IN A COMBAT ZONE FM 1-104, TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR FORWARD ARMING AND REFUELING POINTS FM 1-106, AVIATION SELF-DEPLOYMENT PLANNING FM 1-107, AIR-TO-AIR COMBAT FM 1-111, AVIATION BRIGADES FM 1-118, TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR THE COMMAND AVIATION BATTALION/COMPANY FM 1-130, JOINT AIR ATTACK TEAM (JAAT) FM 1-140, HELICOPTER GUNNERY FM 1-202, ENVIRONMENTAL FLIGHT FM 1-203, FUNDAMENTALS OF FLIGHT FM 1-230, METEOROLOGY FOR ARMY AVIATORS FM 1-240, INSTRUMENT FLYING AND NAVIGATION FOR ARMY AVIATORS FM 1-300, FLIGHT OPERATIONS AND AIRFIELD MANAGEMENT FM 1-302, AVIATION LIFE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT (ALSE) FOR ARMY AIRCREWS FM 1-303, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FACILITY OPERATIONS AND TRAINING FM 1-500, ARMY AVIATION MAINTENANCE FM 1-506, THE FUNDAMENTALS OF AIRCRAFT POWER PLANTS AND PROPELLERS FM 1-508-1, MAINTAINING AVIATION LIFE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT (ALSE): MAINTENANCE PROGRAM FM 1-509, FUNDAMENTALS OF AIRCRAFT PNEUDRAULICS FM 1-511, ARMY AIRCRAFT QUALITY CONTROL AND TECHNICAL INSPECTION FM 1-513, TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR AERIAL RECOVERY OF AIRCRAFT FM 1-544, STANDARDIZED MAINTENANCE TEST FLIGHT PROCEDURES FM 1-563, FUNDAMENTALS OF AIRFRAME MAINTENANCE FM 3-4, NBC PROTECTION FM 3-5, NBC DECONTAMINATION FM 3-100, NBC DEFENSE, CHEMICAL WARFARE, SMOKE, AND FLAME OPERATIONS FM 6-20, FIRE SUPPORT IN COMBINED ARMS OPERATIONS FM 6-30, OBSERVED FIRE PROCEDURES FM 6-121, FIELD ARTILLERY TARGET ACQUISITION FM 10-68, AIRCRAFT REFUELING FM 24-1, SIGNAL SUPPORT IN THE AIRLAND BATTLE FM 34-1, INTELLIGENCE AND ELECTRONIC WARFARE OPERATIONS FM 34-81, WEATHER SUPPORT FOR ARMY TACTICAL OPERATIONS FM 43-5, UNIT MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS FM 55-414, FUNDAMENTALS OF ROTOR AND POWER TRAIN MAINTENANCE FM 90-14, REAR BATTLE FM 100-5, OPERATIONS FM 100-10, COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT FM 100-26, THE AIR-GROUND OPERATIONS SYSTEM FM 100-28, DOCTRINE AND PROCEDURES FOR AIRSPACE CONTROL IN THE COMBAT ZONE FM 100-42, U.S. AIR FORCE/U.S. ARMY AIRSPACE MANAGEMENT IN AN AREA OF OPERATIONS FM 100-103, ARMY AIRSPACE COMMAND AND CONTROL FM 101-5, STAFF ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS FM 101-5-1, OPERATIONAL TERMS AND SYMBOLS TC 1-201, TACTICAL FLIGHT PROCEDURES TC 1-204, NIGHT FLIGHT TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES *THIS TOE SUPERSEDES TOE 01415A100 AND TOE 01415A200. 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