US Army Table of Organization and Equipment

	
	                  27 JULY 1995
                                                      SIGNAL SUPPORT COMPANY
                                    CORPS SIGNAL SUPPORT BATTALION (MOBILE SUBSCRIBER EQUIPMENT)
                                    DESIGNATION:  COMPANY ----- (SIGNAL SUPPORT)
                                                  ----- SIGNAL BATTALION, (CORPS)(MSE)







   1.  MISSION.  TO PROVIDE COMMUNICATION FACILITIES AND
   PERSONNEL TO AUGMENT THE MOBILE SUBSCRIBER EQUIPMENT (MSE)
   CORPS AREA COMMUNICTIONS SYSTEM, TO PROVIDE A SWITCHING
   CENTER AND MSE SYSTEM ACCESS POINTS FOR COMBAT NET RADIO
   INTERFACE (NRI) AND WIRE SUBSCRIBERS.

   2.  ASSIGNMENT.  ORGANIC TO THE CORPS SIGNAL SUPPORT
   BATTALION (MSE), TOE 11445L100.

   3.  CAPABILITIES:

     A. AT LEVEL 1, THIS UNIT PROVIDES:

        (1) A MANAGEMENT FACILITY FOR THE LARGE EXTENSION NODE
     NETS.

        (2) A LARGE EXTENSION SWITCH (LES) CONSISTING OF:

         (A)  AN OPERATIONS FACILITY, TO PERFORM SWITCHING
     AND ROUTING FUNCTIONS FOR COMBAT NET RADIO (CNR) AND WIRE
     SUBSCRIBERS WITHIN THE MSE SYSTEM.

         (B)  A SWITCHING FACILITY THAT PROVIDES
     SWITCHING CAPABILITY EXTERNAL OF THE LES.

        (3) NET RADIO INTERFACE (NRI) EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDE
     MSE ACCESS TO COMBAT NET RADIO USERS.

        (4) EIGHT SMALL EXTENSION SWITCHES (SES) TO PROVIDE
     MSE NETWORK ACCESS TO WIRE SUBSCRIBERS.

         (5) AND INTERCONNECT FOR THE SES TO THE NODE CENTRAL;
     AND ONE LOS RADIO FOR NATO INTERFACE.

        (6) TWO NATO INTERFACE UNITS (NIU) THAT PROVIDE
     ACCESS FOR ALLIED UNIT WIRE SUBSCRIBERS.

     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.

     F.  THIS UNIT PERFORMS UNIT MAINTENANCE ON ORGANIC
     EQUIPMENT.

     G.  THIS UNIT IS DEPENDENT UPON:

        (1) HHC, CORPS SIGNAL SUPPORT BATTALION (MSE), TOE
     11446L000 FOR (DS) MAINTENANCE OF ORGANIC COMMUNICATIONS
     ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY (COMSEC)
     EQUIPMENT, FOOD SERVICE SUPPORT AND POL SUPPORT.

        (2) APPROPRIATE ELEMENTS OF THE CORPS FOR PERSONNEL
     AND ADMINISTRATIVE, FINANCE, LEGAL, HEALTH SERVICES
     SUPPORT, TMDE MAINTENANCE AND CALIBRATION.

   4.  BASIS OF ALLOCATION.  ONE PER CORPS SIGNAL SUPPORT
   BATTALION (MSE), TOE 11445L100.

   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 183,700 POUNDS
     (5,856.0 CUBIC FEET) OF TOE EQUIPMENT WITH ORGANIC
     VEHICLES.

     B.  THIS UNIT HAS 39,762 POUNDS (3,182 CUBIC FEET) OF
     TOE EQUIPMENT REQUIRING TRANSPORTATION.

     C.  THIS UNIT REQUIRES 100 PERCENT OF ITS TOE EQUIPMENT
     AND SUPPLIES BE TRANSPORTED IN A SINGLE LIFT USING ITS
     AUTHORIZED ORGANIC VEHICLES.  (SOURCE:  FM 11-30).

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

       FM 11-30, MSE CORPS/DIVISION SIGNAL UNIT OPNS.
       FM 11-38, MSE SYSTEM MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL.
       FM 11-38-1, TACTICAL SOP FOR MOBILE SUBSCRIBER EQUIPMEN
       FM 11-92, COMBAT COMMUNICATIONS IN THE CORPS.
       FM 24-1, COMBAT COMMUNICATIONS.








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                                                            \  SIG SPT  \
                                                            \    CO     \
                                                            \           \
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                                                                  \
                     -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     \               \                                                   \
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               \    CO     \    \ LARGE EXT \                                      \ EXT SWITCH\
               \    HQ     \    \   SW PLT  \                                      \   SPT PLT \
               \01         \    \           \                                      \           \
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                                      \                                                    \
                     ------------------------------------\                 -------------------------------------
                     \                 \                 \                 \                 \                 \
               -------------     -------------     -------------     -------------     -------------     -------------
               \    PLT    \     \ LARGE EXT \     \CABLE/WIRE \     \    PLT    \     \ EXT SWITCH\     \CABLE/WIRE \
               \    HQ     \     \SWITCH SEC \     \    SEC    \     \    HQ     \     \  SPT SEC  \     \    SEC    \
               \02         \     \03         \     \04         \     \05         \     \06         \     \07         \
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            TOE ANALYSIS  ---   NARRATIVE DISCUSSION




PRESENT                PRESENT                             PRESENT
TOE NO. 11447L100      TITLE: SIG SPT CO, SPT BN, MSE      STR: 121



PROPOSED               PROPOSED                            PROPOSED
TOE NO. 11447C100      TITLE: SIG SPT CO, SPT BN, MSE      STR: 119



1.  GENERAL:

    A.  REFERENCES

        (1)  AR 71-32       (2)  AR 220-1       (3)  AR 611-112

        (4)  AR 611-201     (5)  MARC BULLETIN BOARD   (6) ABOI

    B.  PURPOSE AND AUTHORITY:

        (1)  CYCLIC REVIEW IAW AR 71-32


        (2)  THIS TOE CONTAINS THE LTOE FOR THE CORPS SIGNAL
BRIGADE SUPPORT BATTALION MOBILE SUBSCRIBER EQUIPMENT (MSE),
SIGNAL SUPPORT COMPANY.  THIS TOE IS UNDERGOING A CYCLIC
REVIEW TO INCORPORATE CURRENT DOCTRINAL CONCEPTS AND
TECHNIQUES, AND UPDATE THE MARC DRIVEN POSITIONS.

        (3)  THIS VERSION OF THE TOE HAS BEEN PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE PROVISIONS OF CURRENT TOE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS AND
GUIDANCE.

        (4)  ALL EQUIPMENT READINESS CODES (ERC) IN THIS TOE HAVE
BEEN REVIEWED TO ENSURE STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH CRITERIA IN AR 220-1,
UNIT STATUS REPORTING.  THEY ALSO HAVE BEEN REVIEWED TO ENSURE THEY
ARE ALIGNED AT THE PARAGRAPH LEVEL OF DETAIL.

        (5)  THE UNIT MARC CODE IS 22A. IT IS CONSIDERED A HIGHLY
MOBILE UNIT AND IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACCORDINGLY, IN SHORT NOTICE.

2.  EMPLOYMENT:  THE COMPANY HEADQUARTERS WILL BE CO-LOCATED WITH
THE BATTALION HHC.  THE LARGE EXTENSION SWITCH PLATOON OPERATES
A LARGE EXTENSION NODE INCLUDING ASSOCIATED LOS, RAU, AND NIU.
THE EXTENSION SWITCH PLATOON OPERATES SMALL EXTENSION SWITCHES TO
AUGMENT THE CAPABILITIES OF THE AREA SIGNAL COMPANIED OF THE
BATTALION.

3.  METHODS OF OPERATIONS AND FUNCTIONS:

    a.  PARAGRAPH 01, COMPANY HEADQUARTERS:

        (1)  CONTAINS PERSONNEL AND FACILITIES FOR COMMAND, CONTROL
AND COORDINATION OF THE COMPANY MISSION.  PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT
ARE PROVIDE FOR SUPPLY, ADMINISTRATION, UNIT LEVEL MAINTENANCE OF
ORGANIC ARMS, POWER GENERATORS, AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT AND
VEHICLES.  UNIT LEVEL MAINTENANCE OF MOBILE SUBSCRIBER EQUIPMENT
AND CRYPTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT IS PERFORMED BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL
IN TOE 11446C100.  THE COMPANY HAS THE CAPABILITY TO SUPPORT THE
BATTALION HHC WITH WHEELED VEHICLE RECOVERY OPERATIONS. FORMAL
COMPANY ADMINISTRATION IS PROVIDED BY THE BATTALION PERSONNEL
ADMINISTRATION CENTER (PAC). MESSING FACILITIES FOR THE COMPANY
WILL BE FURNISHED BY THE BATTALION HHC OR OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE
COMPANY WILL MESS WITH SUPPORTED UNITS.

        (2)  PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.

        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:

VEH/EQUIP   USER/OPFAC    COMMO           REQUIRED FOR:

1-1/4T HMMWV   CO CDR     VCR-89D    TAC MOBIL CMD AND CONTR
(T61494)       SB203      TA-1042
                          MSRT
                          DAGR


1-1/4T HMMWV   CO XO      VRC-90D    CMD AND CONTROL CO OPNS
(T61494)       SB211

2 1/2T         SECTION               MESS/SUPPLY SPT
(X40009)


1-1/4T HMMWV   MOTOR MNT  VRC-90D    TRANSPORT MNT CONTACT TM
(T61562)       SIE70      DAGR

1 1/4T HMMWV   MOTOR MNT             TRANSPORT MNT EQUIP
(T07543)

1-1/4T TRK UTL MOTOR MAINT           TRANSPORT MOTOR MNT EQUIP
(T61562)


2-5T WRECKER   MNT SEC   2-VRC-90D   SPT MNT OPNS, RECOVERY OPS
(X63299)       SI350     2-DAGR

2 1/2T         SECTION               SECTION SUPORT
(X40146)





    b.  PARAGRAPH 02, LRG EXT SW PLT HQ:

        (1)  FUNCTIONS.  ASSISTS THE COMPANY COMMANDER IN PROVIDING
COMMAND AND CONTROL OF COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS IN THE CORPS AREA.

        (2)  PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.

        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:

VEH/EQUIP     USER/OPFAC     COMM                REQUIRED FOR

1 1/4T HMMWV    PLT LDR      VRC-90D          TAC MOBL CMD/CONTR
(T61494)        SF201        MSRT
                             DAGR




    c.  PARAGRAPH 03, LRG EXT SWITCH SECTION:

        (1)  FUNCTIONS.  PROVIDES A LARGE EXTENSION SWITCH
OPERATIONS SHELTER AND CABLE VEHICLE, A NODE MANAGEMENT SHELTER, LINE
OF SIGHT RADIOS AND RADIO ACCESS UNIT.

        (2)  PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.

        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:

VEH/EQUIP     USER/OPFAC     COMM                REQUIRED FOR

11- SHLT CARRL  EXT SW       VRC-89D          SPT SEC MANAGEMENT
(T07543)        SI300        MSRT             NODE MGMT FAC
                             2-TA-1042
                             FAX
                             DAGR
                             LCU-ISYS


1-1/4T HMMWV    NRI TM       VRC-90D            SPT EXT NODE
(T61494)        SI183        DAGR


1-1/4T HMMWV    SW SUPV      VRC-90D            SPT EXT NODE
(T61494)        SI200


3-1 1/4T HMMWV  SEN VEH      3-VRC-90D          SPT EXT NODE
(T61494)        SI5S0        6-TA-1042
                             3-DAGR





    d.  PARAGRAPH 04, 2 CABLE/WIRE SECTIONS:

        (1)  FUNCTIONS.  PROVIDES INTERNAL CABLING OF EQUIPMENT AND
WIRE ACCESS TO LOCAL AREA MSE SYSTEM USERS.  EACH WIRE SECTION
CONSISTS OF A CABLE SYS TEAM CHIEF, TWO SENIOR WIRE SYSTEMS
INSTALLERS, AND TWO WIRE SYSTEMS INSTALLERS.

        (2)  PERSONNEL EQUIPMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.

        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS.

VEH/EQUIP     USER/OPFAC     COMM                REQUIRED FOR

4-1 1/4 HMMWV TM-CHIEF'S                         SPT SECTION
(T61562)      & SECTION






    e.  PARAGRAPH 05, EXT SW SPT PLT HQ:

         (1)  FUNCTIONS.  ASSISTS THE COMPANY COMANDER IN PROVIDING
CONNAND AND CONTROL FOR COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS FOR THE CORPS AREA.

         (2)  PERSONNEL EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS NOT COVERED BY
REGULATORY GUIDANCE:  NONE.

         (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS.

VEH/EQUIP     USER/OPFAC     COMM                REQUIRED FOR

1 1/4T HHMWV   PLT LDR       VRC-90D           EXT SW SPT PLT LDR
(T61494)       SF201         MSRT
                             DAGR





    f.  PARAGRAPH 06, EXT SW SPT SECTION:

        (1)  FUNCTION.  PROVIDES SMALL EXTENSION SWITCH CAPABILITY
TO AUGMENT THE AREA SIGNAL COMPANIES.

        (2)  PERSONNEL EQUIPMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.

        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS.

VEH/EQUIP     USER/OPFAC     COMM                REQUIRED FOR

5-1 1/4T HMMWV  SEN VEH      5-VRC-90D           SEN SPT VEHICLE
(T61494)        SI5S0        10-TA-1042
                             5-DAGR


1-1 1/4T HMMWV SES SUPV      VRC-90D              NODE SUPV
(T61494)       SI200

2-1 1/4T HMMWV RWI/NRI       2-VRC-90D             RWI/NRI
(T61494)       SI183201         2-DAGR

5-SHLT CARR'S  TTC-48                             SPT EXT SEC
(T07543)

6-SHLT CARR'S  TRC-190                            SPT LOS





    g.  PARAGRAPH O7, TWO CABLE/WIRE SECTIONS:


         (1)  FUNCTION.  PROVIDES INTERNAL CABLING OF EQUIPMENT
AND WIRE ACCESS TO LOCAL MSE USERS.  EACH SECTION CONSISTS OF
ONE CABLE SYSTEM TEAM CHIEF, TWO SR CABLE INSTALL-MAINTAINERS
AND TWO CABLE SYSTEM INSTALLERS-MAINTAINERS.

         (2)  PERSONNEL EQUIPMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATORY
GUIDANCE:  NONE.

         (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS. NONE

VEH/EQUIP     USER/OPFAC     COMM                REQUIRED FOR

2-1 1/4T HMMWV   TM CHIEF                        SPT SEC
(T61562)

2-1 1/4T HMMWV   SECTION                         SPT SEC
(T61562)