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                    RANGE EXTENSION COMPANY
                     CORPS SIGNAL BRIGADE
                TOE 11477C100 CORPS SIG COMPANY


                       EXECUTIVE SUMMARY



1.  PURPOSE.  THIS TOE CONTAINS THE LTOE FOR THE HQ RANGE EXTENSION
COMPANY CORPS SIGNAL BRIGADE.  THE TOE UNDER REVIEW REFLECTS
APPROVED DOCTRINE AND THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING NEW
OPERATIONAL CONCEPTS, OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENTS (ORD'S),
AND RELATED BASIS OF ISSUE PLANS (BOIPS) DATA.  THE ADVANTAGES ARE
AS FOLLOWS: CONCEPT CHANGES ARE INCORPORATED, MANPOWER AND EQUIPMENT
REQUIREMENTS ARE UPDATED, AND THE APPLICATION OF DOCUMENTATION
PROCEDURES PROVIDES AN OUTLINE OF THE UNIT'S FORCE MODERNIZATION
PROCESS.

    a.  NEW TOE:      N           PROJECTED E-DATE: 9810

    b.  CYCLIC REVIEW:    Y       CURRENT E-DATE:  9508

    c.  AUTHORITY:

        (1)  ARSTRUC:       N          DATE:           STR CAP:

        (2)  CSA FDU:       Y          DATE:           STR CAP:

        (3)  AR 71-32:      Y          CTU DATE: 9810


    d.  THIS PACKAGE PERTAINS TO:

        NEW TOE       MULTPR         TITLE            OTOE STR

        11477C100        1    HQ RANGE EXTENSION CO     33

        REPLACED TOE  MULTPR         TITLE            OTOE STR

        11477L100        1    HQ RANGE EXTENSION CO     33


    e.  MAJOR CHANGES.

        THE RANGE EXTENSION TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS ARE REALIGNED INTO
RANGE EXTENSION COMPANIES FOR THE CORPS.  THEY WILL PROVIDE A RANGE
EXTENSION COMPANY IN EACH CORPS SIGNAL BRIGADE WITH NO ANTICIPATED
INCREASE IN PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT.

        (1) THE NEW LTOE STR FOR THE PROPOSED TOE 11477C100 AFTER
MARC AND DOCTRINAL REQUIREMENTS WERE APPLIED IS 33

        (2) THE NEW MARC FIGURES HAVE BEEN APPLIED TO THIS TOE.

        (3) THE NEW MARC FOOD SERVICE FORMULA: N/A

2.  MISSION/CAPABILITIES/SECTION I.

    a.  EMPLOY LONG HAUL TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS TO PROVIDE NETWORK
CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN WIDELY DISPERSED AREAS OF OPERATION/FORCE. THE
RANGE EXTENSION COMPANY IS ORGANIZED TO PERFORM ITS MISSION IN ANY
LEVEL OF CONFLICT.  MULTICHANNEL SATELLITE GROUND TERMINALS WILL BE
EMPLOYED AT MSE NODE CENTERS, AT NODE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES, AND
CORPS AND DIVISION SYSTEM CONTROL CENTERS.

    b.  SEE TOE SECTION 1(s) FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF CAPABILITIES AND
LIMITATIONS OF THESE UNITS.

3.  ASSIGNMENT.  TOE 11477L100 ASSIGNED TO THE CORPS SIGNAL BRIGADE
(MSE), 11400L200.

4.  PERSONNEL.

    a.  DIFFERENCES BETWEEN DESIGN AND DOCUMENTED OTOE REQUIREMENTS
WHERE THE DESIGN OTOE EQUALS THE UNIT STRENGTH LEVEL.

    TOE          DESIGN     DOCUMENTED    DIFFERENCE

    11477C100    33         33            N/A


    b.  MARC DEVIATIONS.  NONE.

        1.  MARC RESULTS.

        2.  MARC CODE 22A WAS USED TO DETERMINE THE ANNUAL
MAINTENANCE MANHOUR (AMMH) FACTOR OF 3760. FULL MARC HAS BEEN
APPLIED IAW MARC BULLETIN BOARD AND AR 71-32. THE RESULTS OF MARC
CHANGES IN NUMBER OF POSITIONS AND IN THE ICP'S ARE REFLECTED
BELOW WITH THE TOE, PARA, MOS, NUMBER, AND RATIONALE.

TOE           PARA          MOS          NUMBER RATIONALE

N/A           N/A           N/A          N/A


    c.  DETAILED RATIONALE FOR DOCTRINAL PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS IS IN
THE ACCOMPANYING TOE ANALYSIS--NARRATIVE DISCUSSION.

    d.  THE NET OFFICER/NCO FORCE IMPACT OF THIS TOE: NONE

    e.  THE RISK RESULTING FROM DECREMENTS IS: NONE

5.  EQUIPMENT.

    a.  EQUIPMENT REFLECTED IN THIS TOE REPRESENTS THE MINIMAL
ESSENTIAL WARTIME REQUIREMENTS.

    b.  THE FOLLOWING MODERNIZATION ITEMS BELOW HAVE BEEN APPROVED
BY DA FOR DOCUMENTATION IN THIS TOE.

    BOIP       LIN      NOMENCLAUTRE           AUTHORITY

    G003AB     A32060   ALARM CML AGENT AUTO   SIG OI, DA
    I0110A     R95036   RIFLE 5.56MM M16A2     SIG OI, DA
    I018AA     P38152   PISTOL 9MM AUTO M9     SIG OI, DA
    G011AA     M12418   MASK CHEM BIO XM40     SIG OI, DA
    C139CE     R44863   AN/VRC-89A             SIG OI, DA
    C139CF     R67908   AN/VRC-90A             SIG OI, DA



    c.  MAJOR ITEMS OF EQUIPMENT IN EACH TOE ARE:

    TOE              BTOE                  OTOE
    11477C100        4 X TA-1042           4 X TA-1042
                     1 X AN/GRC-193        1 X AN/GRC-193A
                     1 X KY-99             1 X KY-99
                     1 X AN/VRC-89A        1 X AN/VRC-89D
                     7 X AN/VRC-90A        7 X AN/VRC-90D

6.  COST.

    a.  COST ANALYSIS SUMMARIES FOR EACH OBJECTIVE TOE ARE PROVIDED
BELOW.

    b.  FORCE STRUCTURE INFORMATION FOR EACH TOE IS BASED ON CURRENT
M-FORCE AND E-DATE 950824.

    c.  HQDA APPROVED COMMODITY CONSUMPTION RATES WERE USED IN THE
DEVELOPMENT OF THESE TOEs AND ARE REFLECTED IN THE COST ANALYSIS
SUMMARIES.

7.  COST ANALYSIS SUMMARIES.

           NEW TOE             OLD TOE      DELTA

SRC#       11477C100           11477L100    $76,590-


TITLE      HQ RANGE EXTENSION COMPANY CORPS SIGNAL BRIGADE


PERSONNEL (OFC/WO/NCO/ENL/AGGR)

           NEW TOE             OLD TOE           DELTA

BTOE STR:  1/2/11/20/34        1/2/11/20/34      0/0/0/0/0

OTOE STR:  1/2/11/19/33        1/2/11/19/33      0/0/0/0/0

DESGM STR: 1/2/11/19/33        1/2/11/19/33      0/0/0/0/0

OTOE STR:  33

FORCE IMPACT BY COMPO AND TOTAL (OTOE STR X# UNITS)

(COMPO 1/2/3/4/TOTAL)
UNITS  3/0/0/0/3

           NEW TOE             OLD TOE            DELTA

OFF        9/0/0/9             9/0/0/9            0/0/0/0
NCO        33/0/0/33           33/0/0/33          0/0/0/0

COSTS:
PERSONNEL  $1,033,742          $1,033,742         N/A
EQUIPMENT  $2,028,898          $1,952,308         $76,590-

TOTAL      $3,062,640          $2,986,050         $76,590-



	
	

	
	  
                                                    RANGE EXTENSION COMPANY
                                                     CORPS SIGNAL BRIGADE

                                              DESIGNATION: HQ, ----- SIGNAL COMPANY (RANGE EXTENSION)














1.  MISSION.  TO EMPLOY LONG HAUL TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS TO
PROVIDE NETWORK CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN WIDELY DISPERSED AREAS OF
OPERATION/FORCES.

2.  ASSIGNMENT. TOE 11477L100 IS ORGANIC TO THE RANGE
EXTENSION CO (MSE), TOE 11470L100.

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

       A.  LIMITED PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION, COMMUNICATION
ELECTRONICS, LIMITED DIRECT SUPPORT COMSEC MAINTENANCE, MOTOR
MAINTENANCE AND VEHICLE RECOVERY, FOOD SERVICE, AND LOGISTICAL
SUPPORT FOR 11478L100, AND 11479L100.

       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 LEVELS 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 COMMUNICATIONS ELECTRONICS,
LIMITED DIRECT SUPPORT COMSEC MAINTENANCE FOR CO-LOCATED ORGANIC
ASSETS.

       G.  THIS UNIT IS DEPENDENT UPON:

      (1)  APPROPRIATE ELEMENTS OF THE CORPS FOR HEALTH
SERVICES, LEGAL, FINANCE, RELIGIOUS, PERSONNEL AND
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, AND VISUAL INFORMATION SUPPORT.

4. BASIS OF ALLOCATION.  11477L100, ONE PER RANGE EXTENSION
CO, TOE 11470L100.

5.  CATEGORY.  THIS UNIT IS DESIGNATED A CATEGORY II UNIT.
(FOR UNIT CATEGORIES, SEE AR 71-32.

6.  MOBILITY.  A.  11477L100 IS CAPABLE OF TRANSPORTING
26,068 POUNDS (2,713 CUBIC FEET) OF TOE EQUIPMENT WITH
ORGANIC VEHICLES.

      B.  THIS UNIT HAS 79,168 POUNDS (6,849 CUBIC FEET)
OF TOE EQUIPMENT REQUIRING TRANSPORTATION.

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

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


       FM 11-92, COMBAT COMMUNICATIONS IN THE CORPS.
       FM 24-1, COMBAT COMMUNICATIONS.
       FM 100-15, CORPS OPERATIONS.

















                                                     11477L100

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                                                   \  RANGEX   \
                                                   \    CO     \
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                                          \              \               \
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                                    \    CO     \  \    MTR    \   \ CE/COMSEC \
                                    \    HQ     \  \    MNT    \   \    MNT    \
                                    \ 01        \  \ 02        \   \ 03        \
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            TOE ANALYSIS  ---   NARRATIVE DISCUSSION


PRESENT                PRESENT                      PRESENT STR
TOE N0 11477l100       TITLE RANGE EXTENSION        STR 33
                       COMPANY (MSE)


PROPOSED TOE NR        PROPOSED                     PROPOSED
TOE NO 11477C100       TITLE RANGE EXTENSION        STR 29
                       COMPANY (MSE)



1.  GENERAL.

    a.  References.

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

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



    b.  PURPOSE: THIS TOE CONTAINS THE LTOE FOR THE RANGE EXTENSION
COMPANY, CORPS SIGNAL BRIGADE (MSE). THE RANGE EXTENSION COMPANY
WILL BE LOCATED WITH THE CORPS SIGNAL BRIGADE. THE MISSION IS TO
EMPLOY LONG HAUL TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS TO PROVIDE NETWORK
CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN WIDELY DISPERSED FORCES. WHERE POSSIBLE, RANGE
EXTENSION ASSETS WILL BE OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE USER. IN OTHER
CASES, A SIGNAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATION MUST EMPLOY THE ASSETS NEEDED
TO SUPPORT EXTENSION OF THE COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS.

    c.  THIS TOE REFLECTS APPROVED DOCTRINE AND THE LASTEST
INFORMATION CONCERNING NEW OPERATIONAL CONCEPTS, OPERATIONAL
REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENTS (ORD), AND RELATED BASIS OF ISSUE PLANS (BOIP)
DATA. THE ADVANTAGES ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1. NEW CONCEPTS ARE
INCORPORATED; 2. RELATED MANPOWER AND EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS ARE
DOCUMENTED; AND 3. THE APPLICATIONS OF DOCUMENTATION PROCEDURES
PROVIDES AN OUTLINE OF THE UNITS'S FORCE MODERNIZATION PROCESS.

        (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 (ERCs) 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.  THIS IS A COMBAT SUPPORT
UNIT THAT OPERATES IN THE CORPS AREA. IT IS MOBILE AND NORMALLY
MANEUVERS/MOVES AS NECESSARY TO SUPPORT THE MISSION.

2  EMPLOYMENT. THE ASSETS OF THE RANGE EXTENSION COMPANY WILL BE
UNDER THE DIRECT CONTROL OF THE CORPS SIGNAL BRIGADE WHICH WILL PLAN
THE USE OF ALL RANGE EXTENSION ASSETS. THEY WILL CONTROL THE
DISTRIBUTION OF SINGLE CHANNEL SATELLITE TERMINALS BASED UPON MISSION
REQUIREMENTS. MULTICHANNEL SATELLITE GROUND TERMINALS WILL BE
EMPLOYED AT MSE NODE CENTER, AT NODE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES, AND CORPS
AND DIVISION SYSTEM CONTROL CENTERS. THEY WILL PROVIDE LOW, MEDIUM,
AND HIGH CAPACITY MULTIPLEXED SECURE AND NON-SECURE DATA AND VOICE
CIRCUITS.

3.  METHODS OF OPERATIONS AND FUNCTIONS.

    a.  PARAGRAPH 01, COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

        (1)  PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT ARE PROVIDED FOR SUPPLY,
ADMINISTRATION, DINING FACILITY OPERATIONS, AND MAINTENANCE OF SMALL
ARMS.

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

        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:

VEH/EQUIP       USER     COMMO      REQUIRED FOR:

1 1/4T HMMWV    CDR      VRC-90D    TACTICAL MOBILITY AND COMMAND AND
                         TA-1042    CONTROL FOR THE COMMANDER

2-2 1/2T        SECTION             MESS/SUPPLY SPT


    b.  PARAGRAPH 02, MOTOR MAINTENANCE SECTION

        (1)  PROVIDES PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT FOR UNIT LEVEL
MAINTENANCE FOR VEHICLES, POWER GENERATORS, AND AIR CONDITIONING
EQUIPMENT.

        (2)  PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS NOT COVERED BY REGULATOR
GUIDANCE: NONE

        (3)  MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:

VEH/EQUIP      USER      COMM       REQUIRED FOR:

1 1/4T HMMWV   MTR SGT   VRC-90D    MAINT SUPPORT
                         TA-1042
                         DAGR

5 TON WRECKER  MNT SEC   VRC-90D    RECOVERY SUPPORT
                         DAGR

FUEL TANKER    MNT SEC   VRC-90D    POL SUPPORT
                         DAGR

2 1/2 TON      SECTION              MAINT SUPPORT


     c.  PARAGRAPH 03, CE/COMSEC MAINTENANCE SECTION

         (1) PROVIDES DIRECT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE FOR
ORGANIC COMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRONIC, AND COMSEC EQUIPMENT.

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

         (3) MAJOR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:

VEH/EQUIP      USER       COMM      REQUIRED FOR:

2-1 1/4T HMMWV MNT TM     2-VRC-90D MISSION SUPPORT

2-2 1/2T       SECTION    GRC-193   MISSION SUPPORT
                          2-VRC-90D
                          2-TA-1042
                          DAGR