DTOE 07015C000
INFANTRY BATTALION
INFANTRY DIVISION (LIGHT)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. PURPOSE. The attached DTOE 07015C000 is the cyclic review of
the L-Edition TOE 07015L000. This package includes the Base TOE
(BTOE), Incremental Change Packages (ICP's), and Objective TOE
(OTOE).
a. NEW TOE: No E-Date: N/A
b. CYCLIC REVIEW: Yes E-Date: 991016
c. AUTHORITY:
(1) ARSTRUC: No DATE: N/A STR CAP:
(2) CSA FDU: No DATE: N/A STR CAP:
(3) AR 71-32: Yes CTU DATE: 9904
d. This package pertains to:
NEW TOE MLTPR TITLE STR CAP
07016C000 X1 Headquarters and 180
Headquarters Company
07017C000 X3 Rifle Company 129
REPLACED TOE MLTPR TITLE STR CAP
07016L000 X1 Headquarters and 180
Headquarters Company
07017L000 X3 Rifle Company 129
e. Major Changes.
(1) The MARC figures have been applied to these TOE and
the radios have been reconfigured based on the latest approved
OPFAC rules.
(2) The base was reviewed to ensure that equipment was
modernization.
2. MISSION/CAPABILITIES/SECTION I.
a. To close with and destroy the enemy by means of fire and
maneuver in order to destroy or capture him, or to repel his
assault by fire, close combat, and counterattack.
b. See the TOE Section I's for a complete list of
capabilities and limitations of this organization and its
subordinate units.
3. ASSIGNMENT. Organic to the Light Division, TOE 77000L0, or
Separate Infantry Brigade (Light). TOE 07400L0.
4. PERSONNEL.
a. Differences between design and documented OTOE
requirements where the design OTOE equals the unit strength CAP.
TOE DESIGN DOCUMENTED DIFFERENCE
07016C000 180 180 0
07017C000 129 129 0
b. MARC Deviations: None
c. Detailed rationale for doctrinal personnel requirements
are in the accompanying TOE Analysis--Narrative Discussion for
each TOE.
d. The risk resulting from decrements is minimal.
5. EQUIPMENT. The primary equipment systems for TOE 07015C000:
a. Equipment reflected in these TOE represents the minimal
essential wartime requirements with normal modernization from the
base to the objective TOE.
b. The following items of modernization equipment were
approved by HQDA for inclusion in the BTOE and have been applied.
BTOE LIN NOMENCLATURE AUTHORITY
None
c. Major items of equipment in TOE 07015C000 are:
BTOE OTOE
Machine Gun, Cal .50,Flex 20 Machine Gun, Cal 50,Flex15
Machine Gun, cal 7.62 18 Machine Gun, Grenade 14
40MM, MK-19
Machine Gun, 5.56 MM 68 Machine Gun, 5.56 MM 72
M249 M249
Mortar, 60 MM 6 Mortar, 60 MM 6
Mortar, 81 MM 4 Mortar, 81 MM, M252 6
Mortar, 66 MM 6
Tracker IR GM SU-36 18 AntiTank Set, Command 18
Launch Unit
Truck, Amb, 4 Litter 4 Truck, Amb, 4 Litter 4
1 1/4T, HMMWV 1 1/4T, HMMWV
Truck, Util, 1 1/4T, 26 Truck, Util, 1 1/4T 30
HMMWV HMMWV
Truck, Util, TOW 20 Truck, Util, TOW 20
Carrier, ARMD Carrier, ARMD
Truck, Cargo, 2 1/2T 15 Truck, Cargo, 4X4, 02
6X6 Expanded
6. COST.
a. Cost Analysis Summaries for each of the Objective TOE are
provided below.
b. Force structure information for each TOE is based on
current M-Force and E-Date 20051016.
c. HQDA approved commodity consumption rates were used in
the development of these TOE's and are reflected in the Cost
Analysis Summaries.
d. The differences in cost are primarily due to the
demodernization of the Base TOE.
7. COST ANALYSIS SUMMARIES.
NEW TOE OLD TOE DELTA
NUMBER 07015C000 07015L000
TITLE Inf Bn (Light) Inf Bn (Light)
PERSONNEL (OFF/WO/NCO/ENL//AGGR)
BTOE STR 35/0/176/356//567 35/0/176/356//567 0/0/0/0/0
OTOE STR 35/0/176/356//567 35/0/176/356//567 0/0/0/0/0
CAP 567
UNITS BY COMPO 1/2/3/4//AGGR 18/7/0/0/25
FORCE IMPACT BY COMPO: (OTOE)
OFF 630/245/0/0//875 630/245/0/0//875 0
WO 0/0/0/0//0 0/0/0/0//0 0
NCO 3168/1232/0/0//4400 3168/1232/0/0//4400 0
COSTS
Personnel $17,221,049 $17,221,049 $ 0
Equipment $20,917,077 $20,917,077 $ 0
Total $38,138,126 $38,138,126 $ 0
INFANTRY BATTALION (LIGHT),
LIGHT INFANTRY DIVISION
DESIGNATION: ----- BATTALION (LIGHT),----- INFANTRY
1. MISSION. TO CLOSE WITH THE ENEMY BY MEANS OF FIRE AND
MANEUVER IN ORDER TO DESTROY OR CAPTURE HIM, OR REPEL
HIS ASSAULT BY FIRE, CLOSE COMBAT AND COUNTERATTACK.
2. ASSIGNMENT. ORGANIC TO THE INFANTRY DIVISION (LIGHT),
TOE 77000L OR SEPARATE INFANTRY BRIGADE (LIGHT),
TOE 07400L0.
3. CAPABILITIES. A. AT LEVEL 1, THIS UNIT:
(1) PROVIDES BASE OF FIRE AND MANEUVER ELEMENTS.
(2) SEIZES AND HOLDS TERRAIN.
(3) CONDUCTS INDEPENDENT OPERATIONS ON A LIMITED SCALE.
(4) PROVIDES MORTAR FIRE SUPPORT FOR ORGANIC AND
ATTACHED UNITS.
(5) CONDUCTS PATROLLING OPERATIONS.
(6) PARTICIPATES IN AIRMOBILE AND/OR MECHANIZED
OPERATIONS WHEN PROVIDED WITH APPROPRIATE TRANSPORTATION
ASSETS.
(7) PARTICIPATES IN AIRMOBILE AND/OR AIRBORNE OPERATION
WHEN PROVIDED WITH APPROPRIATE AIR TRANSPORT.
(8) MANEUVERS IN ALL TYPES OF TERRAIN UNDER ALL
CLIMATIC CONDITIONS.
(9) PARTICIPATES IN AMPHIBIOUS OPERATIONS.
(10) PARTICIPATES IN COUNTERINSURGENCY OPERATIONS AS
PART OF A BRIGADE SIZE FORCE.
(11) CONDUCTS OPERATIONS OTHER THAN WAR AND MAY REQUIRE
AUGMENTATION FOR THAT MISSION.
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, EXCEPT MEDICAL
PERSONNEL AND THE CHAPLAIN, CAN ENGAGE IN THE
COORDINATED DEFENSE OF THE UNIT'S AREA OR INSTALLATION.
F. THIS UNIT PERFORMS UNIT MAINTENANCE ON
COMMUNICATIONS-ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT.
G. THIS UNIT IS DEPENDENT UPON:
(1) APPROPRIATE ELEMENTS OF THE DIVISION OR CORPS FOR
AIR DEFENSE, ENGINEER, FINANCE, LEGAL, PERSONNEL AND
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, AND TRANSPORTATION ASSETS WHEN
REQUIRED TO HAUL THE BULK LOADED BASIC LOAD OF
AMMUNITION.
(2) THE HHC INF BRIGADE (LIGHT), TOE 77042L000, FOR
UNIT MAINTENANCE ON AUTOMOTIVE AND POWER GENERATION
EQUIPMENT.
(3) A US AIR FORCE TACTICAL AIR CONTROL PARTY (TACP)
FOR DIRECTING TACTICAL AIR SUPPORT.
(4) SUPPORTING ARTILLERY BATTALION (LIGHT), TOE
06125L000 FOR FIRE SUPPORT.
(5) APPROPRIATE ELEMENTS OF THE DIVISION OR CORPS
TOE 01115A000 FOR AVIATION AIRCRAFT ASSETS TO PERFORM
AIRMOBILE.
(6) APPROPRIATE ELEMENTS OF THE DIVISION OR CORPS FOR
TRANSPORTATION ASSETS TO PERFORM MOTORIZED OR
MECHANIZED INFANTRY OPERATIONS.
4. BASIS OF ALLOCATION. NINE PER INFANTRY DIVISION (LIGHT
TOE 07000L.
5. CATEGORY. THIS UNIT IS DESIGNATED A CATEGORY I UNIT.
(FOR UNIT CATEGORIES, SEE AR 310-25.)
6. MOBILITY. SEE INDIVIDUAL UNIT TOE FOR MOBILITY
STATEMENTS.
7. DOCTRINE. THE FOLLOWING DOCTRINAL PUBLICATIONS ARE
APPLICABLE TO THE OPERATION OF THIS UNIT:
FM 7-20, THE INFANTRY BATTALION.
FM 7-30, INFANTRY OPERATIONS.
FM 71-2, TANK AND MECHANIZED INFANTRY BATTALION TASK
FORCE.
FM 100-5, OPERATIONS.
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