Unit Crest -Ex Mero Motu 

UNIT & SECTION MISSIONS

FEDERAL: To manage terrain, command and control of base cluster and separate bases of unified Level I response to THREATCON activities, coordination with response forces and dissemination of THREATCON, base defense status, systematic watch, movement and sustainment information, damage assessment, and limited area damage control assistance.

STATE: On order, provide unit resources in the protection of life or property and the preservation of peace, order and public safety under competent orders of Federal or State authorities.

HEADQUARTERS SECTION

MISSION: Coordinates and synchronizes RAOC activities; provides guidance to the Operations, Plans, and Area Damage Control sections; and analyzes the situation for its impact on current and future activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

( Oversees the operation of the RAOC.

( Directs and prioritizes unit efforts.

( Determines THREATCON within the RAOC's area of responsibility (AOR).

( Recommends designations of bases, base clusters and appointment of their commanders to the rear area commander.

OPERATIONS SECTION

MISSION: Synchronizes resources within the RAOC area of responsibility to support the rear area commander's intent; plans and controls level I threat, rear area security operations; and manages terrain within the RAOC's area of responsibility.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

( Receives systematic watch information within the RAOC's area of responsibility

( Provides integrated, timely and accurate analysis of intelligence information.

( Maintains a current terrain management map.

( Develops Priority Intelligence Requirements (PIR).

( Maintains and approves use of terrain in the RAOC's area of responsibility. Identifies and recommends designation of bases, base clusters, and their commanders.

( Obtains and disseminates information, THREATCON, and base defense status reports from units, separate bases, base clusters and the Corps Rear Command Post.

( Monitors sustainment operations in the RAOC's area of responsibility.

( Monitors transportation networks within the RAOC's area of responsibility.

PLANS SECTION

MISSION: Develop and synchronize the use of terrain in future areas of operations; develop and maintain base and base cluster defense plans; be prepared to jump forward or rearward to establish a new RAOC area of responsibility.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

( Coordinates the positioning of arriving units and repositioning of units.

( Monitors the use of terrain in future areas of operation.

( Reviews base and base cluster defense plans for adequacy.

( Prepares and issues orders. Ensures plans are synchronized.

AREA DAMAGE CONTROL (ADC) SECTION

MISSION: Provide planning coordination and direction for damage control to ensure the uninterrupted sustainment of the Corps mission; be prepared to assist the Plans Section to jump forward or rearward to establish a new RAOC area of operation.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

( Plans for engineer support, firefighting resources, host nation support, emergency evacuation, EOD response, and contingencies for non-repairable damage.

( Coordinates for host nation ADC support and education of ADC plans to support the RAOC Defense Plan.

( Monitors and maintains critical assets, battle damage assessment, updates MSR and LOC damage, identifies EOD assets within the RAOC's area of responsibility, and ADC status boards.

( Recommends ADC priorities, positioning of units, and potential areas of concern.

( Provides remainder of the unit's jump capability for establishing future RAOC areas of operation.

 

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