US Army Table of Organization and Equipment

	
	  01 AUG 1992
                                     CHEMICAL COMPANY (SMOKE/DECONTAMINATION)(ABN/AA)(DIVISION)
                                                       (ARMY OF EXCELLENCE)
                                         DESIGNATION:  ----- CHEMICAL COMPANY (SMOKE/DECON)
   1.  MISSION.  TO PROVIDE NUCLEAR, BIOLOGICAL, AND CHEMICAL
   (NBC) STAFF SUPPORT;  DETAILED EQUIPMENT DECONTAMINATION,
AND/OR SMOKE SUPPORT TO AN ABN/AA DIVISION.

   2.  ASSIGNMENT.  ORGANIC TO THE AIRBORNE/AIR ASSAULT DIVISIONS,
   TOES 57000L000 AND 67000L000.

   3.  CAPABILITIES.  A.  AT LEVEL 1, THIS UNIT:

       (1)  PROVIDES NBC STAFF SUPPORT TO EH ABN/AA DIVISION.

       (2)  OPERATES UP TO SIX EQUIPMENT DECONTAMINATION
   SITES (EDS), EACH CAPABLE OF DECONTAMINATING UP TO FOUR
   TACTICAL VEHICLES PER HOUR.

       (3)  PROVIDES SMOKE HAZE OF UP TO 6 KILOMETERS IN
   WIDTH AND SEVERAL KILOMETERS IN DEPTH, DEPENDING ON THE
   WEATHER CONDITIONS.

       (4)  INDIVIDUAL PLATOONS ARE NOT CAPABLE OF PERFORMING
   SIMULTANEOUS SMOKE AND DECONTAMINATION OPERATIONS.
   HOWEVER, THE COMPANY CAN BE TAILORED TO RESPOND TO NEEDS
   FOR BOTH SMOKE AND DECONTAMINATION SUPPORT.

       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.  INDIVIDUALS OF THIS ORGANIZATION CAN ASSIST IN
   COORDINATED DEFENSE OF THE UNIT'S AREA OR INSTALLATION.

       F.  THIS UNIT PERFORMS UNIT MAINTENANCE ON ALL ORGANIC
   EQUIPMENT.

       G.  WHEN ASSIGNED TO AN AIRBORNE UNIT, ALL PERSONNEL
   WILL HAVE SPECIAL QUALIFICATION IDENTIFIER OF 'P',
   PARACHUTIST.

       H.  THIS UNIT IS DEPENDENT UPON:

       (1)  THE SUPPORTED UNIT FOR TEN ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL
   TO AUGMENT EACH EQUIPMENT DECONTAMINATION SITE.

       (2)  THE APPROPRIATE ELEMENTS OF DIVISION OR CORPS FOR
   HEALTH SERVICES, RELIGIOUS, LEGAL, LOGISTICAL, FOOD
   SERVICE, FINANCIAL, AND PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE
   SERVICES.

   4.  BASIS OF ALLOCATION.  ONE PER AIRBORNE DIVISION, TOE
   57000L000, AND AIR ASSAULT DIVISION, TOE 67000L000.

   5.  CATEGORY.  THIS UNIT IS DESIGNATED A CATEGORY II UNIT.
   (FOR UNIT CATEGORIES, SEE AR 310-25.)

   6.  MOBILITY.  A.  THIS UNIT IS CAPABLE OF TRANSPORTING
   286,600 POUNDS (16,668 CUBIC FEET) OF TOE EQUIPMENT WITH
   ORGANIC VEHICLES.

       B.  THIS UNIT HAS 69,020 POUNDS (7272 CUBIC FEET) OF
   TOE EQUIPMENT REQUIRING TRANSPORTATION.

   7.  DOCTRINE.  THE FOLLOWING DOCTRINAL PUBLICATIONS ARE
   APPLICABLE TO THE OPERATION OF THIS UNIT:

       FM 3-4, NBC PROTECTION.
       FM 3-5, NBC DECONTAMINATION.
       FM 3-12, OPERATIONAL ASPECTS OF RADIOLOGICAL DEFENSE.
       FM 3-50, SMOKE OPERATIONS.
       FM 3-87, CHEMICAL UNITS.
       FM 3-100, NBC OPERATIONS.
       FM 100-5, OPERATIONS.
       FM 101-5, STAFF OFFICERS FIELD MANUAL: STAFF
          ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURES.
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                                                  :  DIV CML  :      :     :    NBC    :
                                                  :    SEC    :      :     :    CTR    :
                                                  : 01        :      :     : 02        :
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                                          :                 :                 :                 : (x3)
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                                    :    CO     :     :   MAINT   :     : SMK/DECON :     : 3 SPT SQD :
                                    :    HQ     :     :    SEC    :     :    PLT    :     :           :
                                    : 03        :     : 04        :     :           :     : 07        :
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                                                                    :                  : (x6)
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                                                              :    PLT    :      : SMK/DECON :
                                                              :    HQ     :      :    SQD    :
                                                              : 05        :      : 06        :
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