Army Air and Missile Defense Command

Army Air and Missile Defense Command is a subordinate unit of the United States Army Forces Command.

Mission

Strategic deployment of combat-ready air and missile defense units to theatre commands. One command is assigned per theater army.

Organization and equipment

Overall

*Personnel
**65 officers
**6 warrant officers
**73 non-commissioned officers
**37 enlisted personnel
**181 Total

Command section

The Command Section consists of the unit commander, his Command Sergeant Major, and his assistants. A single truck is provided for personal transportation of the commander.

*Personnel (2 Officers,
**Major General: Commanding General
**E9: Command Sergeant Major
**Captain: Aide-de-Camp
**E6: Executive Administrative Assistant
**E6: Chauffeur
*Equipment
**1 HMMWV

Chief of Staff section

The Chief of Staff coordinates all staff for the Commander. A single truck is provided for personal transportation.

*Personnel
**Colonel: Chief of Staff
**Major: Secretary General Staff
**E4: Executive Administrative Assistant
*Equipment
**1 HMMWV

Administration/Logistics section

Admin/Log provides for administrative services, logistics, supply, and transportation for the Command. Two trucks are provided for personal transportation of the Assistant Chiefs of Staff.

*Personnel
**Colonel: Assistant Chief of Staff G1 (Administration)
**Colonel: Assistant Chief of Staff G4 (Logistics)
**Lt. Colonel: Deputy G1 (Administration)
**Lt. Colonel: Deputy G4 (Logistics)
**Major: Plans Officer (Administration)
**Major: Plans Officer (Logistics)
**Major: Security/Plans/Operations Officer (Logistics)
**E9: Chief Personnel Services Sergeant
**E9: Senior Logistical Services Supervisor
**E8: Chief Administrative Supervisor
**E4: Executive Admin Assistant
**E4: Administrative Specialist
**E3: Administrative Clerk
*Equipment
**2 HMMWV

Operations/Intelligence section

Ops/Intel provides planning for intelligence and air defense operations for the Command. Two trucks are provided for personal transportation of the Assistant Chiefs of Staff and two trucks are provided for transportation of unit personnel and equipment.

*Personnel
**Colonel: Assistant Chief of Staff G2 (Intelligence)
**Colonel: Assistant Chief of Staff G3 (Operations)
**Lt. Colonel: Deputy G2 (Intelligence)
**Lt. Colonel: Deputy G3 (Operations)
**Lt. Colonel: Plans Officer
**Major: Intelligence Officer
**Major: Chief of Current War Plans
**Major: Chief of Future War Plans
**Captain: Plans Officer
**Captain: Assistant Operations Officer
**Captain: Tactical Intelligence Officer
**Captain: SSO
**W3: All Source Intelligence Tech
**E9: Intelligence Senior Sergeant
**E9: Operations Sergeant
**E8: Signal Support Systems Chief
**E8x2: Operations Sergeants
**E6: Assistant Operations Sergeant
**E6: Intelligence Analyst
**E5: Administrative Sergeant
**E5: Assistant Operations Sergeant
**E5: Intelligence Analyst
**E4x2: Administrative Specialists
**E4: Executive Administrative Assistant
**E4x2: Intelligence Analysts
**E4: Signal Information Services Specialist
**E4: Telecommunications Operator
**E3: Administrative Clerk
**E3: Intelligence Analyst
**E3: Telecommunications Operator
*Equipment
**4 x HMMWV

Headquarters Commandant

Provides for coordination of command elements. A single vehicle is provided for transportation.

*Personnel
**Major: Headquarters Commandant
**E8: Operations Sergeant
**E3: Vehicle Driver
*Equipment
**1 x HMMWV

Communications/Electronics section

Provides technical expertise to facilitate brigade communications. A single vehicle is provided for the personal transportation of the Communications/Electronics Officer and a second is provided for transportation of personnel and equipment.

*Personnel
**Lt. Colonel: Communications/Electronics Officer
**Major: Assistant Communications/Electronics Officer
**E9: Chief Signal NCO
**E8: Information Systems Chief
**E7: Information Systems Staff NCO
**E7: Technical Intelligence Analyst
**E6: Technical Intelligence Analyst
*Equipment
**2 x HMMWV
**1 x M101A1 Cargo Trailer

Inspector General

*Personnel
**1 x O2A Lt. Colonel: Inspector General
**2 x 71L E4-E8: Administrators
*Equipment
**1 x HMMWV

Public Affairs

*Personnel
**1 x 46A Major: Public Affairs Officer
**2 x 46Q E4-E7: Journalists
*Equipment
**1 x HMMWV

taff Judge Advocate

Coordinates legal activities for the command.

*Personnel
**1 x 55A Lt. Colonel: Staff Judge Advocate
**1 x 55A Major: Assistant Judge Advocate
**1 x 55A Captain: Assistant Judge Advocate
**3 x 71D E5-E8: Legal Assistants
*Equipment
**2 x HMMWV

Battery Headquarters

Supports headquarters personnel, including maintaining the armory.

*Personnel
**1 x 14A Captain: Headquarters Battery Commander
**1 x 14Z E8: First Sergeant
**2 x 75B E4-E5: Personnel administrative specialists
**7 x 92G E3-E6: Cooks
**3 x 92Y E3-E6: Supply specialists
*Equipment
**59 x M9 9 mm pistols
**120 x M16A2 5.56 mm assault rifles
**18 x M249 5.56 mm machineguns
**4 x M203 40 mm grenade launchers
**2 x 2 1/2 ton trucks
**1 x HMMWV
**1 x Field kitchen trailer

Motor Maintenance Section

TOC Cell

C4I Cell

Active Defense Cell

Passive Defense Cell

Active Operations Cell

TOC Support Cell

CIFF Cell

Administration/Logistics Cell

Coordination Teams

References and links

* [http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/army/unit/toe/44601A000.htm US Army TOE 44601A000]
* [http://www.bliss.army.mil/LocalUnitLinks/32aamdc/niper/ 32d Army Air & Missile Defense Command]
* [http://www.scguard.com/263aamdc/ 263d Army Air & Missile Defense Command]
* [http://www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil/airchronicles/cc/Eikmeier.html Organizing for Success Theater Missile Defense in Korea]