02 SEP 99
HEAVY HELICOPTER BATTALION
CORPS AVIATION GROUP
CORPS AVIATION BRIGADE
DESIGNATION: ______ BATTALION (HEAVY HELICOPTER), ______ AVIATION
1. MISSION. TO PROVIDE AERIAL MOVEMENT OF TROOPS, SUPPLIES,
AND EQUIPMENT FOR SUPPORT OF MANEUVER, COMBAT SUPPORT, AND
COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT OPERATIONS.
2. ASSIGNMENT. ORGANIC TO THE CORPS AVIATION GROUP, TOE
01410A.
3. CAPABILITIES.
A. AT LEVEL 1, THIS UNIT PROVIDES:
(1) AIRLIFT FOR AIR ASSAULT OPERATIONS.
(2) AIR MOVEMENT OF TACTICAL FORCES (OTHER THAN
ASSAULT), FIELD ARTILLERY OR OTHER FIRE SUPPORT ASSETS,
TACTICAL AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS, ENGINEER EQUIPMENT AND
PERSONNEL, OR OTHER RESOURCES FOR SUPPORT OF COMBAT SUPPORT
AND COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT OPERATIONS.
(3) CONDUCTING DAY, NIGHT, AND LIMITED VISIBILITY
COMBAT, CS, AND CSS OPERATIONS ACROSS THE ENTIRE LENGTH AND
WIDTH OF THE BATTLEFIELD AND IN SASO.
(4) CONDUCTING OPERATIONS AGAINST AN ENEMY FORCE
FROM MULTIPLE DIRECTIONS.
(5) INFLUENCING THE TEMPO OF FRIENDLY OPERATIONS.
(6) RAPIDLY MOVING TACTICAL UNITS OVER GREAT
DISTANCES DURING CLOSE, DEEP, AND REAR OPERATIONS.
(7) BYPASSING ENEMY POSITIONS, BARRIERS, AND
OBSTACLES TO ACHIEVE SURPRISE.
(8) ENHANCING THE C3 PROCESS.
(9) MOVING LARGE AMOUNTS OF SUPPLIES AND
EQUIPMENT TO SUSTAIN COMBAT OPERATIONS.
(10) MOVING CRITICAL REPAIR PARTS QUICKLY TO
INCREASE THE COMBAT POWER OF THE FORCE.
(11) CONDUCTING OPERATIONS BEYOND THE FLOT.
(12) PROVIDES COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE (CSAR) WHEN
TASKED BY THE RESCUE COORDINATION CENTER.
(13) CASUALTY EVACUATION (CASEVAC) AND PERSONNEL
REPLACEMENT OPERATIONS (TRANSPORTING REPLACEMENTS FORWARD).
(14) PROVIDE RETAIL LEVEL AIRCRAFT REFUELING WHEN
CONFIGURED WITH EXTERNAL RANGE FUEL SYSTEM (COMMONLY
REFERRED TO AS 'FAT COW').
(15) PERFORMING DART (DOWNED AIRCRAFT RECOVERY TEAM).
(16) UNIT LEVEL PERSONNEL SERVICE SUPPORT, INCLUDING
PERSONNEL, ADMINISTRATIVE, LEGAL, COMBAT HEALTH SUPPORT,
AND RELIGIOUS SERVICES, FOR ALL ORGANIC OR ATTACHED UNITS.
(17) UNIT LEVEL LOGISTICAL SUPPORT, INCLUDING SUPPLY,
AUTOMOTIVE AND COMMUNICATIONS MAINTENANCE, AND FOOD SERVICE,
FOR ALL ORGANIC OR ATTACHED UNITS.
(18) AVIATION UNIT MAINTENANCE (AVUM) FOR ALL ORGANIC
AIRCRAFT.
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 LEVELS 1 THROUGH 3 ARE
DESIGNED TO RELATE TO THE CATEGORIES ESTABLISHED BY AR 220-1,
UNIT STATUS REPORTING.
E. INDIVIDUALS OF THIS ORGANIZATION, EXCEPT MEDICAL
PERSONNEL AND THE CHAPLAIN, CAN ASSIST IN THE COORDINATED
DEFENSE OF THE UNIT'S AREA OR INSTALLATION.
F. THIS UNIT PERFORMS UNIT MAINTENANCE ON ALL ORGANIC
EQUIPMENT EXCEPT MEDICAL AND COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY (COMSEC)
EQUIPMENT.
G. THIS UNIT IS DEPENDENT ON:
(1) APPROPRIATE ELEMENTS OF THE CORPS OR THEATER ARMY
FOR RELIGIOUS, LEGAL, HEALTH SERVICE SUPPORT, FINANCE, AND
PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES.
(2) U.S. AIR FORCE WEATHER TEAM 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 ORGANIZATIONAL COMPONENTS
OF THIS UNIT, SEE SECTION I, OF THE RESPECTIVE TABLES OF
ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPMENT LISTED AS PARAGRAPHS
IN SECTION II OF THIS TOE.
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 1-106, AVIATION SELF-DEPLOYMENT PLANNING
FM 1-111, AVIATION BRIGADES
FM 1-113, UTILITY-CARGO HELICOPTER OPERATIONS
FM 1-120, ARMY AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES CONTINGENCY AND
COMBAT ZONE OPERATIONS
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 PROCEDURES
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
FM 1-508, MAINTAINING AVIATION LIFE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
(ALSE): MAINTENANCE PROGRAM
FM 1-509, FUNDAMENTALS OF AIRCRAFT PNEUDRAULICS
FM 1-513, BATTLEFIELD RECOVERY AND EVACUATION OF
AIRCRAFT
FM 1-514, FUNDAMENTALS OF ROTOR AND POWERTRAIN
MAINTENANCE-TECHNIQUES AND 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 7-30, INFANTRY, AIRBORNE, AND AIR ASSAULT BRIGADE
OPERATIONS
FM 10-68, AIRCRAFT REFUELING
FM 11-32, NET RADIO OPERATIONS
FM 11-50, COMBAT COMMUNICATIONS WITHIN THE DIVISION
(HEAVY AND LIGHT)
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 43-12, DIVISION MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS
FM 63-2-1, DIVISION SUPPORT COMMAND, LIGHT INFANTRY
AIRBORNE, AND AIR ASSAULT DIVISIONS
FM 71-101, INFANTRY, AIRBORNE, AND AIR ASSAULT DIVISION
OPERATIONS
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 IN A COMBAT
ZONE
FM 101-5, STAFF ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONS
FM 101-5-1, OPERATIONAL TERMS AND SYMBOLS
TC 1-115, MEDIUM HELICOPTER BATTALION
TC 1-201, TACTICAL FLIGHT PROCEDURES
TC 1-204, NIGHT FLIGHT TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES
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02 SEP 99 DTOE 01445A000
HEAVY HELICOPTER BATTALION (CH-47D)
AVIATION BRIGADE (CORPS)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. PURPOSE. TOE 01445A000 IS AN APPROVED TOE, WHICH HAS
BEEN UPDATED BY A CYCLIC REVIEW. THE TOE DOCUMENTS, THE
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS FOR A
HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY TO SUPPORT THE
MISSION NEEDS OF A CORP OR THEATER BATTALION. THIS DRAFT
TOE (DTOE) PACKAGE INCLUDES AN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND
NARRATIVE DISCUSSION THAT OUTLINE OPERATIONAL FUNCTION OF
EACH DTOE AND DISCUSS PERSONNEL AND MAJOR ITEMS OF
EQUIPMENT.
A. NEW TOE: NO PROJECTED E-DATE: 001001
B. CYCLIC REVIEW: YES CURRENT E-DATE: 970127
C. AUTHORITY:
(1) ARSTRUC: N/A DATE: N/A STR CAP: N/A
(2) CSA FDU: N/A DATE: N/A STR CAP: N/A
(3) AR 71-32: N/A CTU DATE: 9910
D. THIS PACKAGE PERTAINS TO THE FOLLOWING:
TOE MLTPR TITLE
01445A000 HEAVY HELICOPTER BATTALION (CH-47D)
01446A000 1 HEADQUARTERS & HEADQUARTERS COMPANY
01447A000 X 4 HEAVY HELICOPTER COMPANY (CH-47D)
E. MAJOR CHANGES.
(1) CURRENT MARC FIGURES HAVE BEEN APPLIED TO THESE TOE AND
THE RADIOS HAVE BEEN RECONFIGURED BASED ON THE LATEST APPROVED OPFAC
RULES.
(2) THE BASE HAS SEVERAL MODERNIZATION ITEMS APPLIED AS PER
THE HQ DA GUIDANCE. SEE PARA 5B FOR A DETAILED LISTING.
2. MISSION/CAPABILITIES/SECTION I.
A. PROVIDES AERIAL MOVEMENT OF FIRE SUPPORT SYSTEMS, COMBAT
TROOPS, EQUIPMENT, AND SUPPLIES TO SUPPORT MANEUVER, COMBAT SUPPORT,
AND COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT OPERATIONS.
B. THE HHC AND EACH HEAVY HELICOPTER COMPANY IS SELF-SUFFICIENT.
EACH FLIGHT COMPANY PERFORMS AVIATION UNIT MAINTENANCE (AVUM) ON
ASSIGNED AIRCRAFT TO INCLUDE ARMAMENT AND AVIONICS SYSTEMS. THE HHC
AND EACH COMPANY PERFORM UNIT-LEVEL MAINTENANCE ON GROUND EQUIPMENT
ORGANIC TO THE COMPANY.
C. SEE THE APPROPRIATE TOE SECTION I FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF
CAPABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS OF THESE UNITS.
3. ASSIGNMENT. ORGANIC TO THE CORPS AVIATION GROUP, TOE
01410A000.
4. PERSONNEL.
A. PERSONNEL STRENGTH FOR THIS ORGANIZATION IS AS FOLLOWS:
TOE DESIGN DOCUMENTED DIFFERENCE
01446A000 75 75 0
01447A000 X 4 211 212 +1
B. MARC DEVIATIONS. NONE.
C. DETAILED RATIONALE FOR DOCTRINAL PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS IS
IN THE ACCOMPANYING TOE ANALYSIS--NARRATIVE DISCUSSION.
D. THE RISK FROM DEVIATIONS IS N/A - NO MARC DEVIATIONS.
5. EQUIPMENT.
a. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS OF MODERNIZATION EQUIPMENT WERE
COORDINATED WITH HQDA FOR INCLUSION IN THE BTOE AND HAVE BEEN
APPLIED:
BOIP LIN NOMENCLATURE AUTHORITY
C007AA S01373 SPEECH SECQURE EQUIP, KY-57 HQDA
C007AB S01441 SPEECH EQUIPMENT, KY-58 HQDA
C007AC E98103 ELEC KEY KYK-13/TSEC HQDA
C007AE V98788 VEHICLE POWER SUPPLY HYP-57 HQDA
C007AG N02758 NCY KYX-15/TSEC HQDA
C007AH T40405 TAPE READER, KOI-18/TSEC HQDA
C007AI W60351 WIRELINE ADAPTER, HYX-57 HQDA
C007AJ C62375 BATTERY CASE HQDA
C098A2 J87848 INSTALLATION KIT HQDA
C098AA R55268 RADIO SET: AN/PRC-119 HQDA
C098AD R44795 RADIO SET, AN/VRC-89 HQDA
C098AE R45203 RADIO SET, AN/VRC-90 HQDA
C098AG R45339 RADIO SET, AN/VRC-92 HQDA
C098AH C05541 CONTROL, RECEIVER HQDA
C139CB R83005 RADIO SET, AN/PRC-119A HQDA
C139CE R44863 RADIO SET, AN/VRC-89A HQDA
C139CF R67908 RADIO SET, AN/VRC-90A HQDA
C139CH R45407 RADIO SET, AN/VRC-92A HQDA
I018AA P98152 PISTOL, 9MM, M-9 HQDA
B. MAJOR ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT IN THE TOE ARE AS FOLLOWS:
TOE
01445A000
BASE OTOE
64 X CH47D 64 X CH-47D
62 X TRUCK CARGO 4X4 LMTV 56 X 1 1/4-T HMMWV
16 X TRK TANK FUEL 2500G WW 64 X TRK, HEMMTTANKER
16 X TRUCK CARGO MTV W/MHE 48 X TRK, 2 1/2-T
52 X TRK UTIL 1 1/4 4X4 WE 4 X TRK, 4X4 LMTV
4 X TRK WKR TACT 8X8 HVY 8 X TRK, FORK LIFT
48 X TRK TANK FUEL 2500G 4 X TRK, VAN LMTV
4 X TRUCK VAN LMTV W/E 4 X TRK, 8X8 WRKR 5-T
8 X TRK CGO DROP SIDE 5T 4 X TRACTOR, ACFT TOW
8 X TRK LF DED 6000 LB 12 X TRK, 6X6 MTV
4 X TRACTOR WHL ACFT TOW 5 X TRK, POL 6X6 MTV
4 X CRANE TRK MTD AAM POS
6. COST.
A. COST ANALYSIS SUMMARY FOR THE OTOE IS PROVIDED BELOW.
B. FORCE STRUCTURE INFORMATION FOR EACH TOE IS BASED ON CURRENT
M-FORCE AND E-DATE 001001.
C. HQDA APPROVED COMMODITY CONSUMPTION RATES WERE USED IN
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THESE TOES AND ARE REFLECTED IN THE COST ANALYSIS
SUMMARIES.
D. THE DIFFERENCE IN COST IN 01445A000 IS PRIMARILY DUE TO
THE MODERNIZATION OF EQUIPMENT FROM THE BTOE TO THE OTOE.
7. COST ANALYSIS SUMMARIES.
NEW TOE OLD TOE DELTA
NUMBER 01445A000 01445A000
TITLE HEAVY HEL BN HEAVY HEL BN N/A
PERSONNEL IMPACT BY: (OFF/WO/NCO/ENL/AGGR)
OTOE STR 59/117/355/392/923 59/117/355/388/919 0/0/+0/+4//+4
UNITS BY COMPO: (1/2/3/4//AGGR)
0/3/1/0//4 0/3/1/0//4
FORCE IMPACT BY COMPO:
OFF/WO 0/528/176/0//704 0/528/176/0//704 0/0/0/0//0
NCO 0/1,065/355/0//1,420 0/1,065/355/0//1,420 0/0/0/0//0
COSTS
PERSONNEL $ 33,016,636 $ 32,652,981 $ +363,655
EQUIPMENT $257,013,048 $257,032,836 $ -19,789
TOTALS $290,029,684 $289,685,817 $ +343,866
US Army Table of Organization and Equipment